Kid Friendly Paint Day

Join us for a Kid Friendly Paint Class hosted by All Ways Arts! No Art Experience needed! We will guide you step by step through this canvas painting, all while having a few laughs and hanging out in your local restaurants. This event is for ages 8 and up If you are coming with a large group, please come early to secure seats together Sign up through the link!

Lord Hobo Brewing Company 

Herbal Tea Making Class 

Join us for an Herbal Tea making class hosted by Molly from Hoamsy! Unleash your inner tea alchemist in my immersive "Craft Your Own Herbal Tea Blend" Experience! Join me for a day of aromatic exploration as we delve into the ancient art of herbalism. Learn the secrets behind balancing flavors and discover the health benefits of various herbs, flowers, and spices. You'll get hands-on experience creating your unique tea blend, tailored to your taste preferences and wellness goals. From understanding the fundamentals of herbal tea blending to designing personalized packaging, this workshop offers a holistic journey into the world of herbal teas. Embrace the soothing power of nature and take home not just a cup of tea, but a sensory masterpiece crafted by you! - Molly Use the link to sign up!

Lord Hobo Brewing Company

How I Met Your Mother Trivia

Join us for How I Met Your Mother Trivia! Grab your team and Suit Up Barney style for a great night! Winners receive a $20 Lord Hobo Gift Card!

Off-Loom Weaving Workshop 

Join us for an Off-Loom Weaving Workshop hosted by Emma from Hoamsy! Join Emma to create incredible art! We’ll be working with traditional weaving patterns to make stunning but easy to do wall hangings. We will talk about different twills and the way you can apply this technique to other objects and you’ll leave with a beautiful geometric art piece. Beginner weavers welcome!

Fresh Pasta Making: Fall Tortellinis

Join us for a Fresh Pasta making class hosted by Hoamsy! It's finally Fall 🍁 That means time to make fresh pasta!🍝Come learn how to make traditional, spinach, or red pepper tortellini! Each participant will knead, roll, fill, and cut their own tortellini to later take home and cook. Choose between making: 1) Traditional tortellini with a ricotta filling ✨ 2) A spinach tortellini with spinach and ricotta filling ✨ or 3) Red pepper tortellini with a squash filling ✨ Everyone should head home with roughly 1 pound (or 4 servings) of tortellini they made from scratch, and hopefully really cool memories 🍝 Enjoy a tasty beverage (available for purchase at the venue) while you're making, and some great conversation from other pasta lovers. NOTE: Please make sure you don't have any allergies to ingredients before handling or ingesting anything involved in the experience. Those with serious food allergies should not attend. - Hoamsy Use the link to sign up!

Fluid Art Workshop - Heart Canvas

Join us for a Fluid Art Workshop hosted by Caroline from Hoamsy! Fluid art is fun and easy for all artistic levels. Choose your paint colors and pour onto a heart shaped canvas for a colorful gift or decorative piece in your home. This is a great workshop for individuals and pairs alike. Come with your partner, family member, or BFF and make a special art piece for each other. - Caroline Use the link to sign up!

Resin Coaster Workshop

Join us for a Resin Coaster Workshop hosted by All Ways Arts! No Experience needed! We will guide you step by step through creating a resin coaster set. You will make 4 coaster, and a coaster holder. Project will be brought home that night but will need to dry for 72 hours. Various colors will be available at the event. All supplies are included in the price. If you are coming with a large group, please come early to secure seats together! Use the link to sign up!

Leather Journal Making Workshop

Join us for a Leather Journal Workshop hosted by Caroline from Hoamsy! Join a local leather artist for a fun night of creativity and leather working. In this workshop you will first select your leather color, then cut the leather using a template. You can decorate your new leather journal cover with charms or painted design. You will finish off your custom piece by affixing the journal paper to the cover through the holes you punched, and finish it off with a leather strap closure. This workshop is great for a date night or night out with friends and requires no artistic skill or previous experience. Leather is sustainably sourced from local shops and made in the USA.- Caroline Use the link to sign up!

Sushi Making Class

Join us for our first Sushi Making Class hosted by The Sushi Class! The 2-hour experience includes: – Step-by-step instructions on how to make sushi – All the ingredients and tools to create your sushi masterpieces – Personal time with the chef – Entertainment and engagement for all – Tips on presentation and Instagram-worthy sushi – Sauces and garnished for your sushi – Fresh and quality Ingredients – 1st Beer This class is perfect for sushi beginners and enthusiasts! No experience necessary!  Come solo, bring a friend, or make it a date night—everyone’s welcome! Reserve your spot today and get ready to roll! Click the link to sign up!

Bonsai Bar 

Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai while enjoying a night out with friends! Our teachers will introduce core concepts and guide your experience as you pot, prune, and design your very own bonsai tree! We'll post the link to sign up when its ready! Otherwise check out their website!

St. Patty's Themed Plant Nite

Join us for a St. Patty's themed Plant Nite hosted by All Ways Arts! No gardening experience needed! We will walk you step by step through this succulent terrarium, all while having a few laughs and drinks at your favorite local business’s!&nbsp; Supplies include: Multiple planter options at the event, Dirt, 3 Succulents, Decor, gnome Use the link to sign up!

Disney Trivia

Join us for Disney Trivia! Winners receive a $20 Lord Hobo Gift Card!

Art Class Hosted by All Ways Arts

Join us for an Art Class hosted by All Ways Arts! They haven't posted the exact class for this date yet but they host a variety of Art Workshops such as Paint your Pet Nite (my personal favorite), Chunky Blanket Nite, a Seaglass Tree Workshop, Classic Paint Nite &amp; many more! We'll post the link to sign up when its ready!

S22: conversations

Wondering what to do in Boston? Places to eat? Free activities? Good for a group? Date night spot? Girls night out? The best things to do? Ask Joyraft!

Best places to go in Boston? Things to do? Places to eat?

Questions & answers about things to do in Boston

Recs 💬

Community recs 💬

S4: top picks

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.

The most fun and cool events happening around Boston

Hot and new things to do in Boston

Hot & new

Hot & new 🔥

S11: happening this weekend

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.

25+ things to do in Boston/Cambridge/Somerville this weekend

Things to do in Boston this weekend

This wknd

This weekend for you

S21: roundups

Our top picks: outdoor dining, free events, spring festivals, best bars, upcoming concerts, museum parties - the latest in and around Boston.  Slug: joyraft-top-picks-best-things-to-do-boston-ma

Top picks of the best things to do in and around Boston

Joyraft picks: Boston’s best things to do

Roundups ⭐️

Curated by Joyraft ⭐️

S28: calendar experiences

This week in Boston

This week in Boston 📆

This week 📆

S20: c+d experiences

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.

The newest events happening in and around Boston

The newest events on Joyraft

Just added

Just added to Joyraft

S16: editor picks

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.

Unique and Can’t Miss Things to Do in Boston

Can’t-miss things to do in Boston 🚨

Can't-miss things to do 🚨

S2 (A): top experiences

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

Top 20 things to do in Boston

Top 20: Joyraft’s most popular

Top 20

Top 20 on Joyraft

S3 (A): trending experiences

Discover can’t miss events and things to do in Boston. The most fun, unique and cool events coming to the Boston area this spring and summer.

The hottest events happening in Boston

Trending events on Joyraft

Trending 📈

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

Free things to do

S19: interest based

Discover kid-friendly fun in Boston, Massachusetts, and surrounding areas! Enjoy hands-on exhibits at the Boston Children’s Museum, explore the New England Aquarium, and visit the Franklin Park Zoo. Find parks, playgrounds, and seasonal events perfect for families across Massachusetts.

Top 20 kid-friendly things to do in Boston, MA

Kid-friendly things to do in Boston

Kid-friendly events

S18: interest based

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.