82 things to do in Boston this weekend

Happy long weekend and Valentine’s/Galentine’s/Palentine’s Day. Enjoy parties, festivals, ice skating, and so much more! Fri, 2/13: 34º ☀️ Sat, 2/14: 35º ☀️ Sun, 2/15: 32º ☀️ Mon, 2/16: 36º ☀️ 1) Galentine’s Party @ Boston Landing <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/sex-and-the-city-inspired-galentine-s-at-boston-landing-boston-1032471">bit.ly/M-qm</a> 2) 4th Annual Foundry Festival <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/foundry-festival-cambridge-1032100">bit.ly/M-jD</a> 3) Free Skating on the Frog Pond <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/skating-with-friends-free-ice-skating-day-at-the-frog-pond-boston-1031480">bit.ly/T-e8</a> 4) Frostival Lodge @ Copley Sq <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/boston-frostival-lodge-at-copley-square-boston-1031355">bit.ly/4-Ax</a> 5) Free Ice Skating in Kendall Sq <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/community-ice-skating-at-canal-district-cambridge-1013008">bit.ly/4gS-</a> 6) 20s &amp; 30s V-Day Party <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/20-s-30-s-dress-to-impress-valentine-s-day-edition--2-boston-1030636">bit.ly/4t-X</a> 7) Dumpling Wrapping Party <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/lunar-new-year-weekend-2026-dumpling-wrapping-party-jamaica-plain-1030596">bit.ly/pU-3</a> 8) Lunar New Year Flower Mkt <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/lunar-new-year-flower-market-boston-446471">bit.ly/3g-o</a> 9) Willy Wonka V-Day Party <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/willy-wonka-valentine-s-party-everett-1032538">bit.ly/4a-V</a> 10) Winter Olympics @ High St Place <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/winter-olympics-watch-parties-boston-1031999">bit.ly/4-r6</a> 11) Winter Asian Market <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/winter-asian-market-somerville-1028295">bit.ly/-Iok</a> 12) Free ICA on Presidents’ Day <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-ica-admission-on-presidents-day-boston-1011509">bit.ly/4hNz</a> 13) Frostival Ferris Wheel <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/ferris-wheel-on-the-rose-kennedy-greenway-boston-1031354">bit.ly/4r-P</a> 14) That’s Amore Lamplighter Party <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/that-s-amore-valentine-s-day-with-controne-and-lamplighter-cambridge-1032404">bit.ly/s3-o</a> 15) Valentine’s Vinyl @ Aeronaut <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/valentine-s-vinyl-at-aeronaut-somerville-1031044">bit.ly/J-7q</a> 16) Book Club Cafe <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/book-club-cafe-allston-461400">bit.ly/9E-B</a> 17) Braintree Lunar New Year <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/braintree-4th-annual-lunar-new-year-festival-braintree-1030693">bit.ly/zIJu</a> 18) Boston Bockfest <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/boston-bockfest-jamaica-plain-1031124">bit.ly/Dt-J</a> 19) Dark Hearts Metal Night Party <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/dark-hearts-a-valentine-s-metal-night-somerville-1031402">bit.ly/o-Kc</a> 20) V-Day Party @ Bruins Heritage Hall <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/blades-valentines-day-party-boston-1032610">bit.ly/4k-a</a> 21) Ice Bumper Cars @ The Tall Ship <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/the-rink-at-the-tall-ship-boston-waterfront-ice-skating-ice-bumper-cars-chalet-lounges-east-boston-1031433">bit.ly/-Ihj</a> 22) JOY Party <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/joy-party-hyde-park-1032616">bit.ly/7J-f</a> 23) ‘Heated Rivalry’ Queer Party <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/fruitstand-presents-hearted-rivalry-a-queer-pop-party-cambridge-1032115">bit.ly/4-i3</a> 24) ‘T: An MBTA Musical’ <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/t-an-mbta-musical--69-boston-1029076">bit.ly/n-xV</a> 25) WINTERACTIVE Boston 2026 <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/winteractive-winter-art-experience-in-downtown-boston-boston-445685">bit.ly/IkP</a> 26) Valentine’s Day Mixer <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/valentine-s-day-mixer--2-somerville-1032391">bit.ly/4-p3</a> 27) Winter Group Bike Ride <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/boston-winter-group-bike-ride-boston-1011255">bit.ly/G-7s</a> 28) Galentine’s Ashmont After Hrs <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/ashmont-after-hours-galentine-s-day-boston-1032338">bit.ly/8r-A</a> 29) Galentine’s Day Party <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/galentine-s-day-party--7-boston-1032572">bit.ly/8k-M</a> 30) Galentine’s Cocktail Class <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/galentine-s-cocktail-class-boston-1032034">bit.ly/1-p1</a> 31) Lego Maritime Festival <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/lego-maritime-festival-competition--2-charlestown-1032153">bit.ly/jz-R</a> 32) The Crafted Galentine’s <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/the-crafted-galentine-s-somerville-1032890">bit.ly/w2-2</a> 33) V-Day Book Swap <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/vday-book-swap-at-harvard-bookstore-cambridge-1032739">bit.ly/4r-G</a> 34) Be Our Valentine @ F1 Arcade <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/be-our-valentine-single-mingle-f1-arcade-boston-seaport-1031547">bit.ly/yd-6</a> 35) Romantasy Trivia <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/romantasy-trivia-boston-1031998">bit.ly/m7-o</a> 36) Draw-A-Stranger Party <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/draw-a-stranger-portrait-party-cambridge-1031957">bit.ly/7r-D</a> 37) 40+ Trivia Nights in Boston <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/20-trivia-nights-in-boston-for-every-day-of-the-week-boston-371544">bit.ly/-BAZ</a> 38) For the Love of Pets Party <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/for-the-love-of-pets-at-seaport-boston-1032305">bit.ly/4-yT</a> 39) Retro Room Now Open <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/retro-room-now-open-in-back-bay-boston-1031871">bit.ly/-JiI</a> 40) Free Heated Yoga <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-heated-yoga-class-boston-1032416">bit.ly/dB-L</a> 41) Boston Wine &amp; Food Festival <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/boston-wine-and-food-festival-boston-1012470">bit.ly/ut-F</a> 42) Tubing @ Nashoba Valley <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/tubing-at-nashoba-valley-tubing-park-littleton-403115">bit.ly/-iWI</a> 43) SoWa Vintage Market <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/sowa-vintage-market-boston-376336">bit.ly/7b-N</a> 44) Boston Winter Fitness Series <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/boston-parks-winter-fitness-series--2-boston-1010962">bit.ly/Em-1</a> 45) 7 Bars to Read a Book <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/6-places-in-boston-where-you-can-read-grab-a-drink-boston-378952">bit.ly/-Btp</a> 46) Seaport Smalls: Lunar New Yr <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/seaport-smalls--66-boston-1011729">bit.ly/0a-M</a> 47) MBTA Wachusett Ski Train <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/mbta-wachusett-ski-train-travel-from-boston-to-wachusett-boston-1013670">bit.ly/4-q4</a> 48) NH Ice Castles 2026 <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/new-hampshire-ice-castles-winter-2023-north-woodstock-399080">bit.ly/dA-w</a> 49) 10 Spots to Ice Skate in Boston <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/the-9-best-outdoor-ice-skating-rinks-in-around-boston-this-winter-boston-437081">bit.ly/I-jr</a> 50) Free Curling @ Snowport <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/snowport-curling--3-boston-1027700">bit.ly/4-If</a> 51) $1 Oysters Around Boston <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/where-to-find-1-oysters-around-boston-boston-409472">bit.ly/-Ruz</a> 52) Free Spots to Work Remote <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/boston-s-best-places-to-work-remotely-that-aren-t-a-coffee-shop-boston-445814">bit.ly/iy-i</a> 53) Ice Skating on the Frog Pond <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/ice-skating-on-the-frog-pond-at-boston-common-boston-397497">bit.ly/-Tgy</a> 54) 23 ‘Happy Hour’ Deals in Boston <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/the-19-best-happy-hour-food-drink-deals-around-boston-that-are-actually-worth-it-boston-1003226">bit.ly/I-1j</a> 55) 20+ Free Museums in Boston <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-museums-in-boston-including-free-museum-days-boston-445823">bit.ly/kj-1</a> 56) 13 Experiential Bars Around Bos <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/the-12-best-experiential-bars-around-boston-boston-397466">bit.ly/-pWr</a> 57) 10 Natural Wine Bars in Boston <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/8-natural-wine-bars-around-boston-boston-392015">bit.ly/-NO3</a> 58) 31 Thrift Stores in Boston <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/the-26-best-thrift-stores-in-boston-for-vintage-and-designer-finds-boston-445969">bit.ly/iTi</a> 59) SoWa Sundays <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/sowa-sundays--93-boston-1031515">bit.ly/cq-T</a> 60) Late-night Food in Boston <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/17-late-night-bars-restaurants-in-boston-boston-424128">bit.ly/-Bai</a> 61) Trinity Organ Concert <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-fridays-at-trinity-organ-recitals-boston-1024121">bit.ly/1QLnj</a> 62) Rozzie Winter Farmers Mkt <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/roslindale-winter-farmers-market--65-boston-1031330">bit.ly/4q-E</a> 63) 15+ Bars to Meet Single Ppl <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/15-bars-to-meet-single-people-around-boston-boston-427260">bit.ly/ij-i</a> 64) 10 High Tea Spots in Boston <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/top-10-best-afternoon-tea-experiences-around-boston-boston-417305">bit.ly/l-ij</a> 65) Ballers Seaport Now Open <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/ballers-boston-seaport-now-open-ice-skating-igloos-fire-pits-winter-drinks-bites-boston-1029732">bit.ly/n-Cv</a> 66) RuPaul Watch Party <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/rupaul-drag-race-drawdown-boston-1030686">bit.ly/4-l5</a> 67) Après Bar @ Yotel Boston <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/apres-deck-12-boston-399169">bit.ly/Pi-o</a> 68) Heated Igloos @ Sam Adams <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/heated-igloos--2-boston-1028607">bit.ly/4-wy</a> 69) 22 BPL Card Perks <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-discounted-tickets-to-19-museums-cruises-and-other-attractions-with-your-boston-public-library-card-boston-431210">bit.ly/-l-k</a> 70) Museum of Ice Cream <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/museum-of-ice-cream-coming-to-boston-seaport-boston-435893">bit.ly/Vt-3</a> 71) Free Friday Wine Tasting <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-friday-wine-tastings-deluca-s-market-boston-1020036">bit.ly/4q-W</a> 72) Boston Swing Social <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/boston-swing-central-friday-dance-cambridge-447372">bit.ly/4-Cb</a> 73) Unlimited Steak Frites <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/unlimited-steak-frite-night--12-boston-1015484">bit.ly/0q-d</a> 74) Som Winter Farmers Market <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/somerville-winter-farmers-market--152-somerville-1024830">bit.ly/3O-x</a> 75) Sunday Jazz Brunch @ Lou’s <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/sunday-jazz-brunch-cambridge-1027581">bit.ly/4r-o</a> 76) New England Botanic Garden <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/new-england-botanic-garden-at-tower-hill-boylston-1001049">bit.ly/T-I0</a> 77) Coffee + Crafts <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/coffee-crafts--16-boston-1010654">bit.ly/uK-b</a> 78) Poetry Open Mic Night <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/poetry-open-mic-at-trident-boston-446048">bit.ly/4-tB</a> 79) Free Harvard Art Museums <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-admission-to-the-harvard-art-museums-cambridge-423522">bit.ly/-5Yw</a> 80) Live Irish Music Seisiúns <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/traditional-irish-music-sessions-at-the-druid-cambridge-239715">bit.ly/0o-i</a> 81) $10 Commuter Rail Wknds <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/10-commuter-rail-weekends-boston-395708">bit.ly/7-zw</a> 82) Free Live Music @ the Burren <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/the-burren-live-music-somerville-1031428">bit.ly/-iOI</a> All weekend events: <a href="https://www.thebostoncalendar.com/?day=17&amp;month=4&amp;weekend=1&amp;year=2021">bit.ly/3Rbjz7v</a> List permalink: <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/81-things-to-do-in-boston-this-weekend--5-boston-1032997">bit.ly/4tOnj22</a> Advertise with us: <a href="https://www.thebostoncalendar.com/advertise">bit.ly/--ad</a>

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