The admission price is $5 for students! Amazing architecture and inspiring gardens compliment a vast collection of art. Take the time to visit this museum, you won't be sorry.
Consider visiting during the day so you can see the art in the museum’s best light, & at night, to take in the building’s glow as its own vibrant piece of art. -- Green Guide Editor
Quite possibly one of Boston's biggest crafts + arts + farmers markets and it takes place every Sunday during the summer! Take some time to go, it's entirely worth it.
Every Sunday (except holidays) from May-October, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. - a great place to find artists, farmers, and all types of vendors selling their best stuff. Read more.
Open to the public the first Friday of every month! Very worth your time. Snacks and wine and art and artists!
The athenaeum is a members-only library, so visitors are allowed only on the first floor, but you can take a guided art and architecture tour on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3 p.m. Read more.
If you love books, take a free Art & Architecture tour, offered several times throughout the week. It's such a beautiful place full of history, worth taking a look!
Fire up the laptop (wifi) on the hidden balcony on the second floor overlooking the cemetery. Realize how lucky you are. Read more.
Since it opened, a wide range of artists, including Talking Heads, Thomas Dolby, Melissa Ferrick, Chick Corea, Bill Frisell, Sonny Rollins, and comedian Bill Maher, have recorded there.
CraftBoston Holiday Exhibit & Sale-100's of options at this weekend-long exhibit of craft items made by over 90 artists. Clothes, jewelry, & weird little artsty-looking things (Through Sunday Dec 12) Read more.
Five resident theatre companies, four resident dance companies, the architecturally unique Cyclorama, an art gallery, and two delicious chic restaurants... the BCA has transformed the South End!
The heart of Boston arts and theater. This 23,000-square-foot space is a venue for artistic shows, public events, and private functions. Read more.
Great story and tribute to the author in this art sculpture. Take a picture of your kids on the mother Duck.
You're not a "Make Way for Ducklings" completist until you also visit the copy of the statue near Moscow's Novodevichy Monastery. Read more.
Around lunch time for many there is ParkArts and supposedly local artists setup on Copley park and perform :) ...it is quite nice.
Originally created by Huntington Ave intersecting 2 smaller spaces & called Art Square. Renamed 1883 in honor of 18th century painter John Singleton Copley (see park statue). More info in blog.<LINK> Read more.
Go to Citi Performing Arts Center Wang Theater with your dancing shoes on, it's a great place for concerts! Read more.