Every Bostonian ends up spending lots of time in the Back Bay. Whether you are heading to Newbury Street for some shopping, the Pru for work or even for a...
Things to Do
Your comprehensive guide to the best events and things to do in Boston

The best things to do in Boston this weekend
Celebrate summer this weekend! There is plenty to do no matter what you are in to, but if nothing on this list sounds about right, check out...

The best Pride events in Boston to celebrate Gay Pride
Pride is back in a big way this year, with the first official parade in Boston since 2019. There are also a bevy of parties and events celebrating the LGBTQ+...

Take a staycation at the Ritz Carlton Boston this summer
Summer is a time to treat ourselves. And luckily there are lots of places to do so right in our own backyard. Whether that’s trying a new outdoor bar,...

10 best beaches near Boston
If time and traffic don’t afford a day trip to Cape Cod, it’s still possible to find a sandy spot to lay down your towel alongside the...
Boston fun

50 best things to do in Boston
Boston is a city filled with history. We have the country’s oldest public park, restaurant and ballpark and yet we also have plenty of new and exciting...

Freedom Trail guide
For the first-time visitor to Boston, there’s no better starting point than the Freedom Trail for checking out the best attractions in Boston. The...

The oldest restaurants in Boston
Boston’s dining scene can be ever-evolving and, over the years, we’ve seen plenty of restaurants come and go. The reality is, it takes a lot of...

The 10 best Boston walking tours
Boston has a history that spans centuries, and the city offers hundreds of landmarks and historic locales where you can learn about some of America’s...
Free and cheap fun for the family
Boston is widely recognized for its high cost of living, but fortunately there are some pretty fun cheap things to do in Boston that are easy on the wallet. In...

The best things to do with kids in Boston
Figuring out ways to occupy your kiddos on the weekend is a constant struggle. Fortunately, there’s a wealth of G-rated pleasures in Boston. With its...

Best family restaurants in Boston
Dining out with the kids doesn’t have to be a stressful or sub-par experience. Boston has several family-friendly restaurants that cater to the little ones...

The best cheap things to do in Boston
Though Boston is known for its high cost of living, there are a number of ways to enjoy some of the best things about the city while sticking to a budget....

The best cheap eats in Boston
While there are some great free things to do in Boston, it seems like everything else is notoriously expensive. When you feel like eating out, save your money...
Where to see art and culture in Boston

The best Boston museums to check out right now
Most of Boston's most lauded museums have rich histories spanning generations.

The best Boston art galleries
Boston’s most notable art galleries are found in the Back Bay and South End.

The most unusual museums in Boston
It’s not surprising that the Boston area has so many museums.

The best alternative comedy spots in Boston
The Hub’s underground comedy spots have something for everyone.