Spend the holiday season with friends and family exploring all that Boston has to offer! Massachusetts residents can enjoy the Old Town Trolley tour and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum for FREE when accompanied by a full fare adult paid guest with Hometown Pass.
Every Wednesday. vomFASS Brookline, in the heart of Coolidge Corner, is hosting a weekly socially distanced wine tasting. The relaxed atmosphere will provide the perfect setting for a mid-week wine down.
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Frida Kahlo: POSE
Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University
Frida Kahlo: POSE is a focused exhibition that presents select paintings, drawings, and prints, a rich array of vintage photographs (some never before seen), and rare archival footage and ephemera, providing new perspectives on Kahlo’s complex identity as a path-breaking individual and artist.
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Boston Blink! Holiday Lights & Sound Extravaganza 2021
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Hours vary. Witness the annual tradition of having the largest tree in the northeast, an 85-foot fir tree adorned with decorations and sparkling lights synchronized to music to provide entertainment for visitors who want an authentic New England holiday experience. This year’s show is all-new with more lights, more music, more color, more sound and more fun! This magical and unforgettable light show uses over 350,000 LED lights to illuminate Boston’s skyline to the song stylings of the Holiday Pops.
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Snowport Ice Rink & Beer Garden
Boston Seaport
The Seaport’s Snowport Winterland features a 3,000 square foot ice skating rink and an array of complimentary winter activities including iceless curling, yoga, themed skate nights, and warm beverages. And there’s even more to come, like freshly baked waffles by the Waffle Cabin, the festive Fjällhäus, and special holiday happenings. The venue will include an “outdoor deck,” “tree market,” and a “warming tent,” as well as some alcoholic beverage options. Drinking and skating, however, is not recommended.
First Night Boston 2022
Copley Square, Boston Common, and Boston Harbor
First Night festivities include bedtime-friendly (for those with young children) fireworks over Boston Common at 7pm, spectacular fireworks over Boston Harbor launched across from the North End Waterfront and Seaport at midnight, a dramatic pyrotechnic show at midnight in Copley Square, a huge People’s Procession parade down Boylston Street, lots of family-friendly activities, live musical performances, and spectacular ice sculptures by renowned artists.
