56 events

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Emo Night

Howl at the Moon · Boston

An emo night with a dueling piano show. This is the last Emo Night of 2026. Doors at 6pm. The show starts at 7pm and runs until 2am. 21 and over. Drinks include Modelo, a carajillo, a Friday the 13th shot, and Sex on the Moon buckets in 12, 32, and 86 ounce sizes. The...

Boston Comedy Festival Semifinal Round 3

The Rockwell · Somerville

Eight comedians compete in semifinal round 3 of the Boston Comedy Festival contest. The field is down to 32 from 96, and the festival winner gets $7,000. Stacy Kendro hosts...

$20 – $25

Free Friday Line Dancing

Premiere on Broadway · 517 Broadway

Grab your boots and join us for line dancing in Somerville 🤠✨ hosted by LDQ!Never line danced before? No worries! Whether you’re completely new or already know a few dances,...

Indo Warehouse: Spice Trade Tour

Royale · Boston

Indo Warehouse brings the Spice Trade Tour to Royale, with Kahani and Kunal Merchant. The night runs 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. 21+. The music is melodic and deep house...

ICON FRIDAYS

ICON FRIDAYS
Icon Nightclub · Boston

Join us at ICON every Friday for ICON FRIDAYS. Rotating local and guest DJs play hip hop, Latin, Afro beats, and open format music. 21 and over with a valid...

$50

ICON FRIDAYS

Icon Nightclub · Boston

Join us at ICON every Friday for ICON FRIDAYS. Rotating local and guest DJs play hip hop, Latin, Afro beats, and open format music. 21 and over with a valid...

$50

Ritual Fest: New England’s Largest Wellness Festival

SoWa Power Station · Boston

RITUAL FEST is back. On November 14th, we're taking over SoWa Power Station for a full day of movement, wellness, community, and an after-party you won't want to miss. After...

Beading and Embroidery Workshop

School of Fashion Design · Boston

Unleash your inner artist just in time for the holidays! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn and practice essential embroidery and beading techniques—then put them to creating a unique decorative...

Tools 101

Boston Building Resources · Boston

Boston Building Resources holds Tools 101, a four-hour workshop for women and for people who did not grow up using tools. You handle hammers, screwdrivers, levels, wrenches, drills, impact drivers,...

$161.90

MFA Artisan Market

Museum of Fine Arts · Boston

The MFA Artisan Market is the best-kept secret in Boston holiday shopping. Find one-of-a-kind items including local jewelry, fashion, ceramics, stationery, and other great gifts. There’s something for everyone on...

Celebrate Your Ridiculousness

The Rockwell · Somerville

Shannan Calcutt leads a two-day clown workshop on taking risks, following impulses, and playing with an ensemble. Saturday runs 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday runs 10:30 a.m. to 3:30...

$200 – $300

Bristol Studios Open Mic 8/25

Bristol Recording & Voice Studios · Boston

Interested in studying voice? Get a free voice lesson at Bristol Studios Today! Students can improve their singing skills, including power, range, tone, breath control, and performance. Lessons are available for beginners and experienced singers in styles like pop, rock, R&B, gospel, jazz, and blues. Bristol Studios also offers recording, artist development, workshops, and open...

PureSoul Presents: 90s R and B Soul Brunch

Main Stage, City Winery Boston · Boston

The ’90s are coming alive at City Winery Boston! Join PureSoul Presents on Saturday, November 14 at 12 p.m. for one of our biggest and most electrifying productions—a soulful celebration of the decade that gave us unforgettable melodies, irresistible grooves and timeless anthems. Sing along to Lauryn Hill’s “Doo Wop (That Thing),” Mary J. Blige’s...

$30.00

Bottomless Dumplings!

Mei Mei Dumplings · South Boston

Join us for an all you can eat dumpling feast! Get ready for our all-you-can-eat dumpling buffet with all of our signature dumplings including sauces and garnishes for each! Menu:...

Style Exchange Community Thrift Market

Fort Point Room at Atlantic Wharf · Boston

Style Exchange sets out clothing, shoes, and accessories from local closets. Admission is free.  

Free

CiderFeast

Lithuanian Citizens Association · Boston

CiderFeast is a hard-cider tasting. The 2026 maker list is still being set, so an older roster is not a confirmed lineup for this edition. Food is for sale during...

$49.18 – $86.32

Lagers and Leaves: A Fall Festival at Aeronaut

Aeronaut Brewing Company · Somerville

Come celebrate fall with a cozy festival at Aeronaut! Temperatures are dropping, and what better way to celebrate peak autumn than with a festival featuring craft beer, live music, and...

Free

Boston Art Book Fair

Boston Art Book Fair
The BCA Cyclorama · Boston

The Boston Art Book Fair (BosABF) returns to the historic BCA Cyclorama from November 13–15, 2026! Presented as a partnership between Boston Center for the Arts and Boston Art Review,...

Speed Dating, Ages 24-39

To be annouced

VENUE TBD Speed dating for ages 24 to 39, hosted by Date Faster. The venue is still to be announced. Each date runs about 5 to 6 minutes. After every...

$12.50 – $28.50

On the Dry Rock (Kuru Taşın Başı)

Museum of Fine Arts · Boston

Directed by Yeşim Ustaoğlu and Jasmin Selen Heinz (Türkiye, 2026, 82 min.). Turkish with English subtitles. When a dam floods a Turkish valley, a displaced mountain community grapples with loss,...

$15 – $18

Mini Candles Advent Calendar

Foundation Kitchen · Charlestown

Make a handmade advent calendar. You will make 24 Christmas-shaped mini candles, choose the colors and scents, and pack them into a numbered box you decorate. The mini candles are...

$25 – $50

Unruly Maker’s Market

Dear Annie · Cambridge

A market devoted to showcasing local artists and craftspeople!Free entry! Tickets are not required, they just help us gauge attendance.Shop for the holidays and support local artists all in one...

Salty Mom Comedy Tour

Laugh Boston · Boston

The Salty Mom Comedy Tour is a night of jokes about marriage, motherhood, and the things two moms with ADHD can't remember. Saturday, November 14 runs 4:00 to 5:30 p.m....

$33

Brick Island Studios Fall Opening

Brick Island Studios · Boston

Join the Brick Island Studio collective for our annual Open Studios event on Nov. 14th, Saturday from 4-8pm! Come check out our studios, meet the artists, and find out more...

Free

Handmade Pizza Party

Foundation Kitchen · Charlestown

A hands-on pizza-making class at Foundation Kitchen in Charlestown: learn about dough, flour and kneading, the history and regional styles of pizza, then work in pairs to make a large...

$69

2026 BPW Student Showcase

Distillery Gallery · South Boston

2026 BPW Showcase at Distillery Gallery. November 14 to November 27 - 516 East 2nd Street, Boston The BPW is excited to announce our fourth student showcase this November! The...

NextGen: Havdalah Game Night & Hummus Tasting

The Boston Synagogue · Boston

Join NextGen for Havdalah Game Night at the Boston Synagogue! We’ll start the evening with a short, meaningful Havdalah ceremony to wrap up Shabbat, then dive into board games, card...

Boston Bhangra Competition

Strand Theatre · Dorchester

Bhangra is a highly energetic folk dance from the Punjab region of India/Pakistan. You don't want to miss out on the chance of hearing the feet pulsing music, and phenomenal atmosphere at the event. You will see some of the best dance performances of the year with teams that come to Boston from the US,...

Rocky Dale Davis

Laugh Boston · Boston

Rocky Dale Davis is a stand-up comedian whose TikTok and Instagram videos have more than 200 million views and 600,000 followers. Saturday, November 14 has two shows, 6:30 to 8:00...

$33

Tiger Mom Academy

Emerson Paramount Center · Boston

Marilyn Khu’s life is a wreck.Her kids are both neighborhood screw-ups and school outcasts. Her husband Jimmy is even worse, an out-of-touch man-child, stuck in his VR headset and oblivious...

Beethoven’s Tango

Kresge Little Theater · Cambridge

Inspired by the artistic legacy of Ludwig van Beethoven, Beethoven’s Tango explores the expressive language of Argentine tango through contemporary dance theater and newly created music.  Rather than reproducing Beethoven’s compositions, the...

Candlelight: Coldplay x Imagine Dragons

Old South Church · Boston

Candlelight brings Coldplay & Imagine Dragons to the Sanctuary at Old South Church in a live concert performed in a room lit by candles. The concert runs 60 minutes, and doors open 60 minutes before; late entry isn't permitted. Ages 8+ (under 16 with an adult). This is a tribute concert; it is not affiliated...

$33.5

Drew and Deison Afualo Present: Two Idiot Girls LIVE

The Wilbur · Boston

Your favorite unfiltered sister duo, Drew and Deison Afualo, are bringing Two Idiot Girls back to the stage! Expect the same chaotic, cozy sleepover vibes you know and love,  filled...

Emo Philips

The Rockwell · Somerville

The Boston Comedy Festival presents Emo Philips. Jay Leno has called him the best joke writer in America. He started in Chicago in 1976 and has a West End run,...

$25 – $30

Irene Tu

The Comedy Studio · Cambridge

18+ w/ 2-Item Suggested Minimum.Irene Tu is a Los Angeles-based stand-up comedian, actor and writer who honed her chops in San Francisco. Her first comedy album WE’RE DONE NOW debuted...

Winter Pairings: Port, Chocolate, and Blue Cheeses

Formaggio Kitchen · Boston

Formaggio Kitchen holds a one-hour pairing class at its South End shop. It is 21+ and standing room only. The tasting covers dry and sweet ports, blue cheeses including Colston...

$100.74

Comedy at Summer Shack ($15 + Free Parking) – Cambridge, MA

Summer Shack · Cambridge

Experience the country’s funniest stand-up comedians alongside award-winning food! Named a “Critic’s Pick” in The Boston Globe, our shows regularly feature headlining performers who’ve appeared on Netflix, HBO, and Hulu, to name a few....

$15

Requiem For America: Singing For the Invisible People

Jordan Hall · Boston

Requiem For America tackles the genocidal founding of America across the 50 states, plus the District of Columbia, in three installments. Each Requiem consists of 19 movements and opens with...

Lautaro Mantilla and Kristina Warren

Boston City Hall · Boston

Non-Event and the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture present two site-responsive performances on the mezzanine of Boston City Hall. Guitarist Lautaro Mantilla performs a new work, DISFORIA / DYSPHORIA....

Free

Meg and Andrew’s Wedding Reception Lindy Dance

The Substation · Roslindale

Meg and Andrew are getting married and opening the reception for a Lindy dance. The Substation is in Roslindale. There is some street parking, and lots at the nearby commuter...

Free

Boston Comedy Festival Contest Finals

Somerville Theatre · Somerville

The Boston Comedy Festival’s 26th Annual Comedy Contest comes down to one unforgettable night.After eight preliminary rounds and a field of 96 comedians, the final eight will take the stage...

Slow Pulp

Roadrunner · Boston

When the members of Slow Pulp discuss Yard, their second full-length record and first for ANTI-, their vocabulary often defaults to synesthetic imagery and sensation."We have so many visual cues...

Darshan Jesrani

Spy Bar · Boston

SPY BAR PRESENTS: DARSHAN JESRANI (METRO AREA) Saturday, November 14 | Opening DJ Ryan Obermiller A rare opportunity to experience an internationally celebrated DJ in the intimate, underground setting of...

The Hellbender Burning Down the House Show

Boston Harbor Distillery · Boston

SHK is proud to present Jared Sims' Hellbender, a powerhouse, groove-heavy supergroup that blurs the lines between heavy funk, psychedelic rock, and high-octane improvisation. While rooted in deep musical expertise,...

$20 – $25

Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles

Old South Church · Boston

Candlelight brings a tribute to Queen and The Beatles to the Sanctuary at Old South Church in a live concert performed in a room lit by candles. The concert runs...

$25.5

Irene Tu

The Comedy Studio · Cambridge

18+ w/ 2-Item Suggested Minimum.Irene Tu is a Los Angeles-based stand-up comedian, actor and writer who honed her chops in San Francisco. Her first comedy album WE’RE DONE NOW debuted...