94 FREE things to do in Boston this week: July 7–13, 2025

Enjoy the first full week of July with open streets, outdoor concerts and movies, cultural celebrations, and more.&nbsp; 1) Open Newbury Street 2025 (Su) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/open-newbury-street-2025-boston-1017868">bit.ly/4l-J</a> 2) Harborwalk Sounds at the ICA (Th) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/harborwalk-sounds-berklee-college-of-music-at-the-ica-boston-379102">bit.ly/-Yvk</a> 3) Swim in the Charles River (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/city-splash-2025-boston-1019676">bit.ly/R-oW</a> 4) Bastille Day in Harvard Sq (Su) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/bastille-day-celebration-harvard-square-cambridge-1020083">bit.ly/bL-l</a> 5) Open Streets Boston: Roxbury (Su) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/open-streets-boston-2023-boston-423362">bit.ly/-Tfj</a> 6) Charles River Jazz Festival (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/2025-charles-river-jazz-festival-boston-1018658">bit.ly/4-DL</a> 7) ‘Moana’ on the Esplanade (Fr) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-friday-flicks-at-the-esplanade-hatch-shell-2025-boston-1020289">bit.ly/z-5i</a> 8) Dog Foam Party @ Park-9 Popup (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/dog-foam-party-dog-meetup-boston-1020917">bit.ly/2I-Q</a> 9) Little Saigon Night Market (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/boston-little-saigon-night-market-ch-dem-2025-dorchester-1018962">bit.ly/H-1E</a> 10) MAUM Asian Market in Seaport (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/maum-market-at-boston-seaport-boston-1020325">bit.ly/c-5L</a> 11) Music Party @ the Hatch Shell (Su) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/boston-landmarks-orchestra-musical-kickoff-party-boston-1019113">bit.ly/0p-m</a> 12) Summer Flicks @ the Pru (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/summer-flicks-at-the-prudential-center-boston-460626">bit.ly/o-1g</a> 13) NEMPAC’s Jazz in the Park (Th) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/nempac-s-jazz-in-the-park--16-boston-1018265">bit.ly/L-Ys</a> 14) My Caribbean One World Expo (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/my-caribbean-one-world-expo--7-boston-1016581">bit.ly/Wr9y</a> 15) SoWa (2nd) First Friday (Fr) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/sowa-first-friday--93-boston-1020110">bit.ly/4-aj</a> 16) Boston-area Concerts (Mo-We) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/boston-parks-and-recreation-neighborhood-concert-series-boston-1000846">bit.ly/4f5-</a> 17) World Music in Revere (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/world-music-in-revere-the-blue-island-project-m-bolo-and-grooversity-revere-1020583">bit.ly/6G-s</a> 18) Thursdays on the Lawn (Th) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/thursdays-on-the-lawn-at-the-loring-greenough-house-jamaica-plain-384981">bit.ly/6FrH</a> 19) Club Volo Summer Bash (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/summer-bash-at-club-volo-boston-ma-somerville-1021183">bit.ly/v-ol</a> 20) Outdoor Salsa @ The Anchor (Mo) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/saborcito-the-anchor-salsa-bachata-dancing--20-charlestown-1018537">bit.ly/vk-9</a> 21) ‘Finding Nemo’ Outside (Mo) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/outdoor-movies-at-time-out-boston-1003700">bit.ly/3I-h</a> 22) Beer Garden Sip &amp; Shop (Su) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/sip-shop-in-boston-makers-market-by-pop-up-gallery--3-boston-1020913">bit.ly/F-9e</a> 23) Outdoor Movie on Revere Beach (Th) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/revere-theatre-thursdays-revere-423317">bit.ly/-Jai</a> 24) Tenean Beach Dance Party (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/cake-by-the-ocean-our-one-year-danceaversary-dorchester-1020440">bit.ly/3-xA</a> 25) Sip &amp; Shop in Cambridge (Su) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/sip-shop-in-cambridge-makers-market-by-pop-up-gallery-cambridge-1020910">bit.ly/4-rM</a> 26) Water Transportation Fair (Fr) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/water-transportation-fair--3-boston-1020798">bit.ly/P-4J</a> 27) ‘The Wild Robot’ Outdoor Screening (Th) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/the-wild-robot-summer-movie-night-in-the-park-boston-1020930">bit.ly/4l-F</a> 28) South St, Fiesta Concert in JP (Th) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/south-street-fiesta-jamaica-plain-1020228">bit.ly/4-Ym</a> 29) Bastille Day @ Beehive (Th) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/bastille-day-at-the-beehive-boston-1020974">bit.ly/3Ijh</a> 30) Coffee Tasting @ Lovestruck (Th) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/coffees-around-the-world-cambridge-1020509">bit.ly/4-h1</a> 31) Brews &amp; Bachata (Th) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/brews-bachata--4-boston-1020911">bit.ly/4e-A</a> 32) Vinyl Party @ Tenean Beach (Su) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/funkin-vinyl-open-decks-tenean-beach--2-dorchester-1021166">bit.ly/4-Gd</a> 33) Superman Advance Screening (Mo) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/superman-advance-screening-somerville-1020881">bit.ly/3I-C</a> 34) A Beautiful Resistance @ MOS (Fr) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/a-beautiful-resistance-live--7-boston-1020902">bit.ly/Bo7L</a> 35) Tango by Moonlight (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/tango-by-moonlight--2-boston-1020918">bit.ly/4-rT</a> 36) 50+ Free Outdoor Movies in Boston <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-outdoor-movies-in-boston-summer-2023-boston-387683">bit.ly/-lB1</a> 37) Seaport Sketch (Tu) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/seaport-sketch-boston-1020878">bit.ly/3G-B</a> 38) Hidden Urban Rooftop Concert (Tu/We) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-tuesday-tunes-live-music-at-the-urban-park-roof-garden-by-club-passim-cambridge-1017948">bit.ly/F-7r</a> 39) BPL Concerts in the Courtyard (Fr) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/concerts-in-the-courtyard-at-boston-public-library-boston-381475">bit.ly/-BkH</a> 40) SoWa Open Market 2025 (Su) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/2024-sowa-open-market-boston-456314">bit.ly/9e-0</a> 41) 30+ Farmers Markets in Boston <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/boston-area-farmers-markets-2023-boston-379754">bit.ly/-wro</a> 42) Yappier Hour @ the Liberty (We) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/2025-yappier-hour-at-the-liberty-hotel-boston-1019024">bit.ly/gz-G</a> 43) Free Flamenco Class (We) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-open-flamenco-class-arlington-1021158">bit.ly/3-oG</a> 44) Yoga &amp; Stories @ MoAAH (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/grounded-in-grace-a-morning-of-yoga-stories-from-the-past-boston-1020912">bit.ly/4-8n</a> 45) Evening Mystic River Walk (Tu) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/evening-mystic-river-walk-ice-cream-somerville-1020876">bit.ly/4l-G</a> 46) Pick Your Own Fresh Herbs (Th) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/the-superette-herb-garden--35-boston-1020899">bit.ly/4-5x</a> 47) The Writer’s Room (Tu) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/the-writer-s-room--6-boston-1020087">bit.ly/0r5R</a> 48) Revere Beach Cleanup Sesh (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/surfrider-massachusetts-revere-beach-cleanup--3-revere-1011632">bit.ly/J2-t</a> 49) Free Concert on a Golf Course (We) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/golf-course-concert-series-2025-dorchester-1020903">bit.ly/H-bW</a> 50) Cambridge Silent Reading Party (Tu) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/cambridge-silent-reading-party--2-cambridge-1019936">bit.ly/4-xB</a> 51) Quincy Market Tour (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-history-tours-of-quincy-market-boston-1019577">bit.ly/8e-D</a> 52) Saxyderms Summer Concert (Th) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/saxyderms-summer-concert-series-boston-1018476">bit.ly/4-tG</a> 53) Watercolor Workshop @ Lyrik (We) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/watercolor-workshop-at-lyrik-boston-1019886">bit.ly/4-cO</a> 54) Summer in the City Concerts (Tu-Fr) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/summer-in-the-city-2023-free-live-music-on-the-harborwalk-boston-385930">bit.ly/t-iI</a> 55) Free &amp; Cheap Water Taxis <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-water-taxis-ferries-around-boston-harbor-summer-2023-boston-426893">bit.ly/ii-t</a> 56) Revere Beach Yoga (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/beach-yoga-on-revere-beach-revere-1020483">bit.ly/M-4x</a> 57) Music Bingo @ CanalSide (Tu) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/music-bingo--34-cambridge-1018496">bit.ly/4-hO</a> 58) 100+ Free Outdoor Concerts in Bos <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-outdoor-concerts-in-boston-summer-2023-boston-389402">bit.ly/-V9s</a> 59) 100+ Free Outdoor Fitness Classes <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/100-free-outdoor-fitness-classes-around-boston-summer-2022-boston-1000469">bit.ly/-9uo</a> 60) Copley Sq Farmers Market (Tu/Fr) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/copley-square-farmers-market-boston-376247">bit.ly/-cvh</a> 61) Atlantic Wharf Concerts (Tu/Th) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/summer-concerts-at-atlantic-wharf-boston-388049">bit.ly/9v-c</a> 62) Dragon Boat Practice (Tu/Th) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/living-root-dragon-boat-club-on-the-water-training-everett-1020124">bit.ly/4-I3</a> 63) 13 Places to Watch the Sunset <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/13-best-places-to-watch-the-sunset-in-boston-boston-1004383">bit.ly/s-Et</a> 64) Fort Independence Tour (Th/Sa-Su) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-tours-of-fort-independence-boston-1017956">bit.ly/5y-c</a> 65) Seaport Sweat 2025 (Mo-Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/seaport-sweat-2023-free-outdoor-fitness-series-boston-378915">bit.ly/-3KO</a> 66) Greenway Artisan Market (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/greenway-artisan-market--28-boston-1017255">bit.ly/4-rV</a> 67) Boston Parks Fitness ‘25 (Mo-Su) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/boston-parks-summer-fitness-series-2023-boston-417508">bit.ly/-URt</a> 68) Summer Concert @ Lyrik (Tu) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/summer-concerts-at-lyrik-back-bay-boston-1019603">bit.ly/4-q3</a> 69) Car-free Memorial Drive (Su) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/memorial-drive-recreation-sundays-2024-cambridge-460429">bit.ly/cF-4</a> 70) Boston Open Market (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/2024-boston-open-market-boston-456858">bit.ly/4-Xr</a> 71) Downtown Boston Arts Mkt (Th-Fr) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/downtown-boston-arts-market-boston-381391">bit.ly/lS-q</a> 72) Free Coffee @ Capital One (Mo) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/greenway-artisan-market--28-boston-1017255">bit.ly/4-rV</a> 73) Creative Musings Meetup (We) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/wednesday-creative-musings-somerville-1018730">bit.ly/S-iP</a> 74) The Lawn on D Now Open <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/the-lawn-on-d-a-public-park-in-boston-s-seaport-with-pickleball-games-live-music-drinks-food-more-boston-378912">bit.ly/-3km</a> 75) Men’s Social Club Mixer (Th) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/men-s-social-club-mixer-boston-1019302">bit.ly/3-eh</a> 76) Drop The Mic Karaoke (Tu) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/drop-the-mic-karaoke-cambridge-456340">bit.ly/g-1L</a> 77) Jazz Fridays @ The Fed (Fr) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/jazz-fridays-at-the-fed--7-boston-1016208">bit.ly/q6fD</a> 78) Drag Bingo @ Vera’s (We) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/drag-bingo--21-somerville-1015117">bit.ly/4-iU</a> 79) Coffee + Crafts (Su) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/coffee-crafts--16-boston-1010654">bit.ly/iF-b</a> 80) ICA Watershed (Tu-Su) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/ica-watershed-2023-east-boston-381489">bit.ly/-ByR</a> 81) Brewery Jeopardy (We) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/jeopardy-bar-league-at-long-live-roxbury--14-boston-1012709">bit.ly/4-lI</a> 82) Drag Trivia @ Roxy’s (Mo) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/i-m-right-drag-trivia-night-at-roxy-s-arcade-cambridge-427217">bit.ly/4-fv</a> 83) 30+ 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> 84) Karaoke @ Sidebar (Th-Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/karaoke-weekly-sidebar-boston--265-boston-1010554">bit.ly/4-Bq</a> 85) Friday Night Trivia (Fr) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/friday-night-trivia-boston-1000308">bit.ly/A-ck</a> 86) 10+ Free Wkly Wine Tastings <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/10-free-wine-tastings-in-and-around-boston-boston-1000348">bit.ly/6-Vg</a> 87) Poetry Open Mic Night (Su) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/poetry-open-mic-at-trident-boston-446048">bit.ly/c-iU</a> 88) Venture Cafe Gathering (Th) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/venture-cafe-cambridge-thursday-gathering-cambridge-411320">bit.ly/c0-l</a> 89) Harvard Art Museums (Tu-Su) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-admission-to-the-harvard-art-museums-cambridge-423522">bit.ly/-5Yw</a> 90) Free ICA Thursdays (Th) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/free-thursdays-at-the-ica-boston-193">bit.ly/5c-9</a> 91) Free Places to “WFH” <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> 92) Nov Project: Harvard Stairs (We) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/november-project-stair-workout-at-harvard-stadium-allston-400368">bit.ly/xc5v</a> 93) Live Irish Music Seisiúns (We/Sa/Su) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/traditional-irish-music-sessions-at-the-druid-cambridge-239715">bit.ly/4eHS</a> 94) Seaport Smalls: Spanish Music (Sa) <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/seaport-smalls--66-boston-1011729">bit.ly/S8su</a> All FREE experiences this week:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thebostoncalendar.com/?day=12&amp;year=2022&amp;month=6&amp;week=1&amp;tags[]=FREE">bit.ly/3tsEkRG</a> Download our new app:&nbsp;<a href="https://apple.co/44SaYfo">apple.co/44SaYfo</a>&nbsp;&nbsp; List permalink: <a href="https://joyraft.com/event/94-free-things-to-do-in-boston-this-week-july-7-13-2025-boston-1021201">bit.ly/3GuHNJh</a> Advertise with us:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thebostoncalendar.com/advertise">bit.ly/--ad</a>

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S22: conversations

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The most fun, cool and unique things to do in Boston. Can’t miss events, shows and experiences. Concerts, restaurants, bars, free things in Boston and beyond.

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What to do in Boston this weekend? From festivals, concerts, performances, free events, screenings and more, Joyraft has the best things to do in Boston.

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Discover new, unique events and experiences happening in and around Boston. Perfect for date night, good for a group or with a friend. Be the first to know.

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The most unique and can’t miss things coming up in Boston / Cambridge / Somerville and beyond. Festivals, food, drinks, fairs, concerts, art and free activities.

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The most popular things to do on Joyraft. Concerts, restaurants, bars, events, parties, openings, kid friendly, date ideas, free things in Boston and beyond.

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S17: interest based

Your guide to everything free in and around Boston. From events, to fairs, to festivals, to outdoors. Joyraft has all the free events happening near you.

100+ free things to do in Boston and beyond

Free things to do in Boston

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Kid-friendly events in Boston

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Where to eat and drink in Boston? Joyraft has Boston’s newest bars, restaurants and specials. Drinks and pre fixe dinner menus. Cambridge & Somerville too.

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