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Free guides sharing all of the best things to do in Boston’s neighborhoods, advice on where to eat and drink, tips on where to stay, and more!

22 Things to Do in Boston in the Spring: Seasonal Events, Gardens, & Outdoor Activities

View of downtown Boston skyline from East Boston

Wondering what to do in Boston in spring? The city starts to come alive after a long winter, bringing exciting events, outdoor activities, and endlessly gorgeous green spaces and gardens to enjoy. Bask in the beauty of spring in Boston with our guide to the can’t-miss events and best places to explore in the city […]

St. Patrick’s Day in Boston: 23 Events, Irish Bars, & Fun Activities to Enjoy

Skyline of Boston from East Boston on a clear day

St. Patrick’s Day in Boston is a time-honored tradition for a city bursting with Irish heritage and traditions. While several East Coast cities boast large Irish-American populations, Boston has consistently been a top destination when it comes to St. Paddy’s Day festivities, and it’s easy to see why! While it used to be believed that […]

21 Ice Skating in Boston Locations For a Perfect Winter Activity

Close up of someone in ice skates on an outdoor skating rink

Ice skating is always a blast and Boston has plenty of rinks where you can enjoy this winter-worthy activity. This guide offers suggestions for ice skating in Boston including both outdoor and indoor rinks. Many of these spots are located in and around the heart of the city, but we also included some places that […]

22 Christmas Markets in Boston You Can’t Miss This Festive Season

Kiss Me mistletoe arch at the Snowport Holiday Market in the Seaport Boston Massachusetts at Christmas

It’s holiday market time in Boston! We love the festive season for all the sparkling lights, beautiful decorations, and awesome ways to support local creators and producers. Check out all the best Boston Christmas markets to shop local and support community creators. There are multiple season-long holiday markets in the city, but also several one-day […]

Christmas Lights in Boston: Light Shows, Displays & Tree Lighting

Holiday Lights at Night in Boston, Massachusetts.

One of the best ways to experience Boston during the holidays is to see some of its spectacular light displays.  During the Christmas season, many areas in and around Boston transform into a winter wonderland, complete with twinkling lights and festive decorations.  There are also plenty of wonderful Christmas markets in Boston you won’t want […]

16 Fabulous Fall Day Trips From Boston for Foliage, History & Fun

Witch House and sign Salem Massachusetts

These fall day trips from Boston show off all the beautiful foliage and interesting history New England has to offer. Base yourself in Beantown to enjoy an autumn vacation, with day trips from the city being easy and interesting! Want more fall inspiration? Plan a whole New England fall road trip or check out our […]

22 Things to Do in Boston in Fall: Autumn Colors, Road Trips, Activities & Attractions

Photo of Pond in Boston Common Garden surrounded by trees in fall colors

Boston is a terrific place to visit any time of the year. But if you’re not a big fan of the humid and hot summer weather or the chilly winter months, you’ll love Boston in fall as the temperature is milder- with a high of around 73˚F and a low of 38˚F. And this makes […]

Parking in Boston: Airport, Neighborhoods & Attractions

Entrance sign to the Prudential Center parking garage in Boston Massachusetts

Are you ready for a city adventure in Boston? While there’s so much to do– from exploring historic monuments, shopping on Newbury Street, and strolling along the waterfront– it’s no secret that parking in Boston can be a massive pain. Luckily, there are lots of options, and affordable deals, as long as you do a […]

19 of the Best Day Trips from Boston by Car or by Train (or Boat!)

The Gloucester Fishermans Memorial in Gloucester on the North Shore in Massachusetts

Ready to start planning your day trips from Boston for some nearby fun? Whether you’re looking for a day at the beach or a history lesson for the kids, hiking trails or fresh seafood, it’s all within easy reach from Beantown. While New England isn’t famous for its extensive rail network, there are actually a […]

37 Free Things to Do in Boston: Arts, History, Outdoor Fun & More

Entrance sign at The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University in Boston Massachusetts

Looking for free things to do in Boston to keep costs down? No problem! While Boston isn’t known for being a super-cheap destination, there are plenty of places to visit in Boston for free. Whether you’re bringing the whole family, going on a date, or just looking for solo fun without breaking the bank, this […]