Boston Event Calendar: Events, Entertainment and Things to Do

The Boston event calendar is loaded with exciting options all year long, and the favorite choice of Boston hotels near all the best is Holiday Inn Boston at Beacon Hill. Our downtown Boston hotel is located just blocks from the most popular event venues – Boston Common, TD Garden, Charles River Plaza, Fenway Park and the Theater District.

Be sure to check out these upcoming Boston events and festivals:

April, 2011

  • Boston Marathon
    April 15 | Starts on Main Street in Hopkinton, MA | Website
    The world's oldest and best-known annual marathon run. The course charts a beautiful path through eight Massachusetts towns, ending at Copley Square in Boston.
  • Boston Red Sox Baseball
    April – September | Fenway Park
    See the Boston Red Sox play at historic Fenway Park.

June, 2011

  • 16th Annual Newport Flower Show
    June 24-26 | Newport Mansions | Website
    America's premier summer flower show hosted on the historic grounds of Rosecliff at the Newport Mansions.
  • Boston Harborfest
    June 29 – July 4 | City Hall Plaza | Website
    Boston's most popular Fourth of July celebration. New events every day will keep you coming back. Don't miss Chowderfest on July 3 or the historic reenactment show Redcoats! on July 2.

August, 2011

  • Restaurant Week Boston
    August 14-19, 21-26 | Throughout Boston | Website
    More than 200 Boston restaurants will offer special three-course prix fixe menus. Take this chance to sample the best fine dining in Boston at a fraction of the cost.

September, 2011

  • Boston Film Festival
    September 16-22 | Stuart Street Playhouse | Website
    One of the favorite events in Boston and one of America's longest running festivals. The Boston Film Festival attracts some of Hollywood biggest stars and some of the hottest films on the festival circuit.
  • Berklee BeanTown Outdoor Jazz Festival
    September 24 | Boston's South End | Website
    Lively outdoor music festival delivering the best in jazz, blues, Latin and groove on three concert stages. Plenty for families as well.
  • Boston Bruins Hockey
    September – April | TD Garden | Learn More
    Get your seats at TD Garden to see the championship-caliber Boston Bruins take the ice.

October, 2011

  • An Evening with Champions
    October 15-16 | Harvard University | Website
    A charity figure skating exhibition joining local skaters with Olympic and nationally-ranked figure skaters.

November, 2011

  • Boston Celtics Basketball
    November – April | TD Garden | Learn More
    Cheer on the Boston Celtics as they take the court at TD Garden.

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