Boston outdoor activities
Fresh plans around Boston, from this weekend's highlights to events worth planning ahead for.
Boston Waterfront 5K
This annual fundraising event supports The McCourt Foundation’s mission to cure neurological diseases and empower communities to create a healthier world.
Run for the Dogs 5K Boston
Join for an exciting “Run for the Dogs Themed” event that features the scenic views of Pope John Paul II Park, Boston, MA!
Boston Run/Walk
Boston Run/Walk takes place at Carson Beach Picnic Area. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Comics Come Home
Comics Come Home is scheduled at TD Garden in Boston. Confirm the showtime, age rules, and entry details before you go.
Nikki Glaser
Nikki Glaser is scheduled at MGM Music Hall at Fenway Park in Boston. Confirm the time, age guidance, and entry details before you go.
New here? Start with Boston
If you are new to Boston, MA, start with the kind of day you want instead of a giant list: family-easy, adult/date, group-friendly, or weather-safe.
Family plans should be easy to enter, easy to leave, and clear about bathrooms, food, weather, and parking.
- Check age fit.
- Keep drives short.
- Pick food before the main stop.
Adult plans work best with one timed anchor and a nearby place for food or a walk.
- Check hours.
- Book if needed.
- Keep the route walkable.
Groups need one clear meet-up point and a plan that still works if people arrive late.
- Share the map.
- Pick one anchor.
- Have a backup nearby.
Weather-safe plans should stay close to the original area so the day does not fall apart.
- Check closures.
- Avoid long outdoor walks.
- Use official pages for changes.



