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Sep 03 - Sep 01, 2025

An Unfulfilled promise: Desegregation and busing in boston

During the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and 1970s, while much of the nation's attention was turned toward the South, Northern states and cities also grappled with how to respond to Black Americans' calls for equal rights and treatment.…
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Nov 22 - Dec 28, 2024

Historic Holiday Stroll

Step back in time and stroll through the festive charm of the Freedom Trail Historic Holiday Stroll! Walk the Freedom Trail and discover how Boston’s holiday traditions evolved. Led by 19th-century Dickensian costumed guides, the festive stroll is complete with…
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
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Nov 29 - Dec 22, 2024

Downtown Boston Holiday Market

Get your holiday shopping done right in the heart of Downtown Crossing! We have curated a great lineup of artisan vendors to offer a wide variety of offerings on Summer Street Plaza. You can expect a rotation of diverse vendors…
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Nov 29 - Nov 29, 2024

High Street Place Holiday Market

Experience the festive season in Downtown Boston at High Street Place's Holiday Market! Join us for High Street Place’s Holiday Market on November 29 & 30, 11 AM – 5 PM! Enjoy a festive market with 10 women-owned small businesses,…
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Nov 29 - Dec 29, 2024

Boston Ballet Presents Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker

Boston Ballet proudly presents the return of Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker. The critically-acclaimed production features dynamic choreography that showcases the talent of the world-class Company, stunning sets and costumes by award-winning designer Robert Perdziola, and the renowned score by Tchaikovsky…
7:30 pm - 6:00 pm
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Nov 30 - Nov 30, 2024

High Street Place Holiday Market

Experience the festive season in Downtown Boston at High Street Place's Holiday Market! Join us for High Street Place’s Holiday Market on November 29 & 30, 11 AM – 5 PM! Enjoy a festive market with 10 women-owned small businesses,…
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Nov 30 - Dec 29, 2024

Avery Bar Chocolat

Avery Bar at The Ritz-Carlton, Boston invites guests to sit by a cozy, elevated marble fireplace and warm up with a selection of delicious sweets and pastries along with a steaming, decadent cup of hot cocoa. A sweet extension of…
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Nov 30 - Nov 30, 2024

Boston Tuba Christmas

Tuba Christmas returns to Downtown Boston on November 30th at noon with over 100 regional brass instrument players offering classic holiday favorites! Every Christmas season, tuba and euphonium players of all ages gather to pay respect to Harvey G. Phillips…
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Dec 03 - Dec 29, 2024

Six the Musical

Another iconic show in Downtown Boston's Theater District! From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the six wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a Euphoric Celebration of 21st-century girl power! This…
7:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Dec 04 - Dec 04, 2024

Sip & Shop – Featuring Artist Mathew Gillis Hall

Stop by to enjoy beverages and after-hour shopping for artisan-made home goods and gifts. The evening will feature artwork and a meet and greet with local artist Mathew Gillis Hall. Specializing in both portraits and architectural renderings, Mathew's work is…
5:00 am - 7:30 pm
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Dec 16 - Dec 16, 2024

Boston Tea Party 251st Anniversary Commemoration

Come to Downtown Boston and commemorate the 251st anniversary of the Boston Tea Party with a world-class reenactment of the Meeting of the Body of the People at Old South Meeting House! Experience this pivotal moment in our nation’s history…
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Dec 19 - Dec 19, 2024

WNDR After Dark: Ugly Sweater Soirée

Step into a world of holiday magic and tacky threads at WNDR Museum’s Ugly Sweater Soirée for December’s WNDR After Dark on December 19 from 6:00 – 10:00 PM, as you make your way through our exhibit during extended hours…
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Boston hosts thousands of events every year! Public art, musical performances, marquee attractions, and block parties are only a few of ways in which you can expect to enjoy the vibrant neighborhood. There is always plenty to explore, so check out the event calendar and find your next adventure!

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