06/12/2026
School’s almost out. Summer’s here. And the Boston area is NOT playing this year.
Here’s what’s on my radar for the next 4 weeks across East Boston, South Boston, Dorchester, Quincy, Braintree, the North End, Back Bay & more 👇
FIFA World Cup Fan Fest
City Hall Plaza, June 12–27. Free match screenings, live music, FIFA legends. Register before you go.
Concerts in the Courtyard
Boston Public Library, Back Bay. Every Friday noon-1pm. Free. Stunning courtyard. Don’t sleep on this one.
Roxbury International Film Fest
June 19–27. MFA, Hibernian Hall + more. One of the best film fests in New England.
Donna Summer Disco Party
June 25 at City Hall Plaza. She was born in Dorchester. Come dance it out.
Ruth Gordon Amphitheater Concert
June 26, Quincy waterfront. The Wolfpack. Free summer nights.
Braintree Summer Concert Series
Tuesdays starting June 27, Sunset Lake. Bring a blanket.
Boston Harborfest
July 2–4. Chowderfest. Fireworks. USS Constitution. Castle Island. The whole thing.
This is the stuff that makes people fall in love with living here!
Drop a 📍 if you’re hitting any of these this summer!
