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Events in Boston This Weekend - What's On Guide
Things to do across Boston over the days ahead.
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Boston's weekend lineup is brimming with variety - whether you're in the mood for strategic fun, a chance to mingle, or something entirely different. From craft beverages and board games to outdoor activities and special performances, there's plenty to explore across the city and surrounding areas. Whether you're a regular looking to try something new or just curious about what's happening around town, here's a roundup of things worth your time.
The days ahead offer opportunities to get out, connect with others, and experience what makes Boston vibrant. You'll find everything from casual social gatherings to cultural events, all within easy reach across the city, Cambridge, Somerville, and Everett. No matter what sparks your interest, there's something to draw you out this weekend.
What is on
- Boards & Bonds: A Casual Evening of Board Games and D&D, Sat, Jul 18, 2:00 PM, CambridgeSide Galleria, Cambridge Details and bookings
- Millennial Speed-Dating (Monogamous), Sat, Jul 18, 6:45 PM, Short Path Distillery, Everett Details and bookings
- Harry Potter Drone Light Show, Sat, Jul 18, 8:00 PM Details and bookings
- Scorpion Bar Social then GO PARTY at the GRAND w/ Desibabes & Amigas! FREE!, Sat, Jul 18, 8:30 PM, Scorpion Bar Boston, Boston Details and bookings
- 7/19 - Save the Harbor Sunday Spectacle Island Cruise, Sun, Jul 19, 12:00 AM, Massachusetts Bay Lines Gate C, Boston Details and bookings
- Longwood Summer Social 2026, Mon, Jul 20, 12:00 AM, HMS QUAD Lawn, Boston Details and bookings
- I Don't See It That Way: The Science of Decision Making | Binge Thinking, Wed, Jul 22, 12:00 AM, Aeronaut Brewing Company, Somerville Details and bookings
- Ben Wikler at the Cambridge Public Library, Wed, Jul 22, 12:00 AM, Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge Details and bookings
- Tech Networking Event by Startup Valley in Boston, Wed, Jul 22, 7:00 PM, Jaho Back Bay Coffee Roaster & Wine Bar, Boston Details and bookings
- Boston Landing Movie Night featuring The Grinch, Thu, Jul 23, 12:00 AM, Athletes Park, Boston Details and bookings
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