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This weekend

What to do in Boston this weekend

Curated by The Daily Boston newsroom. Friday to Sunday, with one outdoor pick and a brunch shortlist.

Events Fri to Sun

Sun, 5 Jul · 5:00 am
Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular 2026
Hatch Shell · music
Sun, 5 Jul · 6:00 am
Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular
Charles River Esplanade · music

Where to brunch

More picks in our Best Brunch in Boston guide.

One outdoor pick

Mount Ainslie summit walk

40 minute climb from the Australian War Memorial, with the country's most iconic vista at the top. Best at sunrise or last light.

More options in our hikes guide.