70 FREE things to do in Boston this week: May 5–11, 2025

When:
Monday, May 05, 2025 7:00a -
Sunday, May 11, 2025 11:00p

Where:
Boston
Surrounding areas
Boston, MA

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Admission:
FREE

Categories:
Animals, Art, Business & Professional, Classes, Date Idea, Drinks, Farms, Festivals & Fairs, Food, Games, Good for Groups, History, Innovation, Kid Friendly, LGBTQ+, Lectures & Conferences, Meetup, Movies, Music, Nature, Nightlife, Party, Pet Friendly, Photoworthy, Rainy Day Ideas, Seasonal, Shopping, Shows, Social Good, Sports & Active Life, Tech

Event website:
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The rain can’t stop us from having fun. Enjoy the best free events in the city from spring festivals and neighborhood strolls to outdoor fitness classes, farmers markets, and more this week around Boston.


1) Somerville PorchFest 2025 (Sa) bit.ly/-Cub

2) GyroFest (Fr-Sa) bit.ly/4-mf

3) Lilac Sunday @ the Arboretum (Su) bit.ly/4-1l

4) Seaport Summer Market (Sa-Su) bit.ly/-TfJ

5) Revere Beach Kite Fest (Sa) bit.ly/pJ-u

6) South End Spring Stroll (We) bit.ly/5c-s

7) Southie Spring Stroll (Th) bit.ly/d-V0

8) Boston Parks Fitness ‘25 (Mo-Su) bit.ly/-URt

9) SoWa Open Market 2025 (Su) bit.ly/4m-2

10) Seaport Sweat 2025 (Mo-Sa) bit.ly/-3KO

11) The JOY Party (Sa) bit.ly/2j-W

12) Small Mart Vintage Mart (Sa) bit.ly/p-1I

13) BPL Book Sale (Sa) bit.ly/w0-Z

14) Cinco de Mayo Rooftop Party (Mo)bit.ly/4-3T

15) DTX Cinco de Mayo (Mo) bit.ly/4k-0

16) Be-In Joy Boston (Sa) bit.ly/B-xe

17) 30+ Beer Gardens in Boston bit.ly/-Itj

18) Celtics Playoff Hub: Canal St. bit.ly/j-ii

19) Greenway Artisan Market (Sa) bit.ly/5i-P

20) Open Memorial Drive (Su) bit.ly/A-pc

21) GBH Jazz Nights (Th) bit.ly/4m-8

22) Free & Cheap Water Taxis bit.ly/ii-t

23) 20s/30s Ice Cream Crawl (Fr) bit.ly/5-1T

24) Union Sq Farmers Market (Sa) bit.ly/p-SC

25) Boston Open Market (Sa) bit.ly/f9-n

26) Greek Gyro Mini-fest (Sa) bit.ly/4d-e

27) BWM @ Assembly Row (Sa) bit.ly/4k-2

28) Chamber Symphony Concert (Sa) bit.ly/y-aJ

29) Retro Video Game Nite (Fr) bit.ly/7-pm

30) Downtown Boston Arts Mkt (Th-Fr) bit.ly/4-2A

31) Outdoor Meditation in the Garden (Fr) bit.ly/q-Im

32) Queerness in Music Gala (We) bit.ly/3-fE

33) Star Wars Trivia (Tu) bit.ly/fT-q

34) LGBTQIA+ Coffee Meetup (Sa) bit.ly/Sd-4

35) Astronomy on Tap (We) bit.ly/k-H5

36) Boston Babes Launch Party (We) bit.ly/4-LR

37) Last Boss Beer Release Party (Fr) bit.ly/4-iM

38) The Lawn on D Now Open bit.ly/-3km

39) BSG Launch Party (Sa) bit.ly/9j-W

40) Spring Blooms Around Boston bit.ly/-l1K

41) Allston Spring Concert (Th) bit.ly/qM-6

42) Mother’s Day Market (We) bit.ly/p-1W

43) Open Jam Music Session (We) bit.ly/2j-E

44) Mother’s Day Mkt @ BPM (Fr-Su) bit.ly/3c-X

45) Grand Ten Line Dancing (We) bit.ly/3-tG

46) Boston Babes Brunch Picnic (Su) bit.ly/D-sA

47) Harvard Art Film Screening (We) bit.ly/7i-M

48) Marionette Performance (Sa) bit.ly/eT-L

49) Slam Adams Poetry Slam (Mo) bit.ly/1d-P

50) Fashion Show @ Liberty Hotel (Th) bit.ly/3-le

51) Drop The Mic Karaoke (Tu) bit.ly/7-tj

52) Jazz Fridays @ The Fed (Fr) bit.ly/5j-G

53) Drag Bingo @ Vera’s (We) bit.ly/U-il

54) Coffee + Crafts (Su) bit.ly/4iRs

55) Jeopardy @ Long Live Rox (We) bit.ly/4-oM

56) 30+ Trivia Nights in Boston bit.ly/-BAZ

57) Jamaica Pond Fun Run (Sa) bit.ly/1j-A

58) FREE 5k @ Danehy Park (Sa) bit.ly/4k-8

59) Karaoke @ Sidebar (Th-Sa) bit.ly/4j-P

60) Friday Night Trivia (Fr) bit.ly/d-Qy

61) 13 Places to Watch the Sunset bit.ly/s-Et

62) 10+ Free Wkly Wine Tastings bit.ly/6-Vg

63) Poetry Open Mic Night (Su) bit.ly/4-EZ

64) Venture Cafe Gathering (Th) bit.ly/1j-D

65) Harvard Art Museums (Tu-Su) bit.ly/-5Yw

66) Free Places to “WFH” bit.ly/iy-i

67) ICA Free Thursdays (Th) bit.ly/3j-N

68) Nov Project: Harvard Stairs (We) bit.ly/d-A2

69) Live Irish Music Seisiúns (Sa-Su) bit.ly/4-So

70) Seaport Smalls: Clown (Sa) bit.ly/1c-C


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