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Boston Common Tree Lighting: Date, Time and the Nova Scotia Tree

Boston Common Tree Lighting: Date, Time and the Nova Scotia Tree

Oct 7, 2026 · Seasons and Events

Boston Common with the Massachusetts State House beyond · Photo: James Greenhalgh via Google The Boston Common Tree Lighting is the City's official start to the…

First Night Boston: What to Expect and Where to Stay

First Night Boston: What to Expect and Where to Stay

Oct 7, 2026 · Seasons and Events

First Night Boston is the city's free New Year's Eve festival, held every December 31. The last edition ran from 10 a.m. past midnight, with ice sculptures on…

Fourth of July in Boston: Pops Fireworks, Harborfest and Old Ironsides

Fourth of July in Boston: Pops Fireworks, Harborfest and Old Ironsides

Oct 7, 2026 · Seasons and Events

The Hatch Shell on the Charles River Esplanade · Photo: Apex Ventures via Google Boston celebrates the Fourth of July in two halves. The morning is history: a…

Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade 2027: South Boston Route, T Stops and Rules

Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade 2027: South Boston Route, T Stops and Rules

Oct 7, 2026 · Seasons and Events

Dorchester Heights in South Boston, on the parade route · Photo: Matthew Baldassari via Google Boston's St. Patrick's Day parade is officially the South Boston…

Boston Marathon 2027: Spectator Guide to the Course, Where to Watch and the T

Boston Marathon 2027: Spectator Guide to the Course, Where to Watch and the T

Oct 7, 2026 · Seasons and Events

The Boston Marathon finish line on Boylston Street · Photo: Joshua Setow via Google The Boston Marathon is run on Patriots' Day, the third Monday in April, and…

Head of the Charles 2026: Your Boston Rowing Weekend Guide, October 16-18

Head of the Charles 2026: Your Boston Rowing Weekend Guide, October 16-18

Oct 6, 2026

The world's largest three-day rowing regatta takes over the Charles River from October 16 to 18, as thousands of athletes and tens of thousands of spectators…

Boston Passes Compared: CityPASS, Go City, Explorer and Boston 250

Boston Passes Compared: CityPASS, Go City, Explorer and Boston 250

Oct 3, 2026 · Boston Tours

The Old State House, one of five sites on the Boston 250 Pass · Photo: E Scott Parks via Google Boston CityPASS suits first-time visitors who want four of the…

Boston Food Tours Beyond the North End: Seafood, Donuts, Pizza and More

Boston Food Tours Beyond the North End: Seafood, Donuts, Pizza and More

Oct 3, 2026 · Boston Tours

Inside the Boston Public Market · Photo: Taras Legar via Google Boston has a food tour for most cravings: seafood at the Fish Pier or along the North End , a…

Boston Harbor Dinner, Lunch, Brunch and Sunset Cruises

Boston Harbor Dinner, Lunch, Brunch and Sunset Cruises

Oct 3, 2026 · Boston Tours

The quick answer: a Boston harbor cruise runs from one hour for a narrated sightseeing trip to two and a half hours for a dinner cruise, and as of October 2026…