Skip the Small Talk Speed-Dating (Monogamous, 30-45)

VENT START-END&nbsp;| 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ET&nbsp; CHECK-IN BEGINS&nbsp;| 6:45 pm ET (Guests who are not in line to check in by 7:10 pm cannot be accommodated) WHERE&nbsp;| Crudo, 78 Salem St, Boston, MA 02113 (<a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/pwheVS12pHer441b6">map</a>) AGE RANGE&nbsp;| 30-45: This event is centered on people ages 30-45, but we welcome guests a year or two outside of that range who would feel comfortable dating people in the above age group. If you are outside of this age range, don't worry-- we have a lot of other events on our calendar, including all-ages events, that might be a better fit!&nbsp; FOOD/DRINKS&nbsp;| Food and drinks will be available for sale! Check out the menu&nbsp;<a href="https://crudoboston.com/index.php/menus/">here</a>! PARKING / PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION&nbsp;| Limited street parking and garage parking is available nearby. ACCESSIBILITY &amp; OTHER VENUE DETAILS&nbsp;| Wheelchair accessible.&nbsp;For ASL and any other accommodations not listed, please see more info&nbsp;<a href="https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/accessibility-and-safety">here</a>. COVID-19 PROCEDURES&nbsp;| Masking is optional, but recommended. About This Event Want to get off your dating apps and meet someone in real life, but where you don’t have to find out that every cute person at the party is unavailable? Do you think that IRL speed dating is generally awkward and weird? So do we. That’s why we’re putting a Skip the Small Talk twist on dating. Skip the Small Talks are usually **NOT** for dating, but so many of y’all asked us for a dating event that we decided to make an exception! We'll be offering "big talk" conversation prompts to get you started, and we'll have lots of structure to make sure that you actually talk to people and that it's not awkward. Not feeling like answering a particular question? No worries, we'll have plenty to choose from, like, "When are you the happiest?" and, "If you were going to become close friends with me, what would I need to know about you?" We'll give you ground rules to make sure you feel comfortable and safe sharing as much of yourself as possible while still feeling in complete control of how much you share. There will be food and drinks for sale! Check-in for this event will begin around&nbsp;6:45 pm. Please do your best to arrive before&nbsp;7:00 pm&nbsp;so we can begin as close to on time as possible.&nbsp;Please note that there is an arrival cutoff, meaning that&nbsp;if you are not in line to check in before 7:10 pm, unfortunately, you will not be able to participate and we will not be able to offer refunds. Skip the Small Talk is dedicated to providing an inclusive, welcoming environment for everyone. Check out our safety policy here:&nbsp;<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fmhxMcSsdgkQYOZQZoUKC3DK511fDl3pcPyShB22W9s">Skip the Small Talk Safety Policy</a>

Crudo

Skip the Small Talk Night at Trident Books

EVENT START-END | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ET  CHECK-IN BEGINS | 6:45 pm ET WHERE | Trident Books, 338 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02115 (<a href="https://goo.gl/maps/YihENdP2FErFqu8N9">map</a>) AGE RANGE | All Ages: While many folks who attend our events are in their 20s and 30s, all guests of all ages will be enthusiastically welcome!  FOOD/DRINKS | Ticket includes $5 voucher that can be used for food and drinks (use code: STST)! The entire Trident <a href="https://www.tridentbookscafe.com/menu">menu</a> of food and alcoholic as well as nonalcoholic drinks will be available for purchase, with many allergy-friendly options for food and drinks. PARKING / PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION | Limited parking lot spots and street parking may be available nearby, but public transportation is recommended. ACCESSIBILITY &amp; OTHER VENUE DETAILS | Wheelchair accessible, gender-neutral bathrooms available, noise isolation devices used. For ASL and any other accommodations not listed, please see more info <a href="https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/accessibility-and-safety">here</a>. COVID-19 PROCEDURES | Masking is optional, but recommended. What’s It Like? Do you wish you could have more of the kinds of conversations you have late at night where for some reason, you feel safe talking about the things you actually care about? Bring your friends (or come by yourself) and spend your Wednesday night at an event where you know everyone else is there for the same reason. We'll be offering "big talk" conversational prompts on them to get you started, and we'll have lots of structure to make sure that you actually talk to people and that it's not awkward. Not feeling like answering a particular question? No worries, we'll have plenty to choose from, like, "When are you the happiest?" and, "If you were going to become close friends with me, what would I need to know about you?" We'll give you ground rules to make sure you feel comfortable and safe sharing as much of yourself as possible while still feeling in complete control of how much you divulge. There will be food and drinks for sale! Use code STST to use $5 voucher included in the ticket price! Check-in for this event will begin around 6:45 pm. Please do your best to arrive before 7:00 pm so we can begin as close to on time as possible. Skip the Small Talk is dedicated to providing an inclusive, welcoming environment for everyone. Check out our safety policy here: <a href="https://tinyurl.com/ststSafety">tinyurl.com/ststSafety</a>

Trident Books

Skip the Small Talk 30s Speed-Dating (Monogamous)

EVENT START-END | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ET  CHECK-IN BEGINS | 6:45 pm ET (Guests who are not in line to check in by 7:10 pm cannot be accommodated) WHERE | Scholars, 25 School St, Boston, MA 02108 (<a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/TNH19c6Pu4QU9c3P8">map</a>) AGE RANGE | 30s: This event is centered on people in their 30s, but we welcome guests a year or two outside of that range who would feel comfortable dating people in the above age group. If you are outside of this age range, don't worry-- we have a lot of other events on our calendar, including all-ages events, that might be a better fit!  FOOD/DRINKS | Food and drinks will be available for sale! Check out the menu <a href="https://www.scholarsbostonbistro.com/#menu-scholars-section">here</a>! PARKING / PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION | Public transportation recommended. Easily accessible by Park Street on the Green and Red Line and State St on the Orange Line. Nearby parking garages include Pi Alley Parking and 51 Province Street Parking. ACCESSIBILITY &amp; OTHER VENUE DETAILS | Wheelchair accessible. For ASL and any other accommodations not listed, please see more info <a href="https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/accessibility-and-safety">here</a>. COVID-19 PROCEDURES | Masking is optional. About This Event Want to get off your dating apps and meet someone in real life, but where you don’t have to find out that every cute person at the party is unavailable? Do you think that IRL speed dating is generally awkward and weird? So do we. That’s why we’re putting a Skip the Small Talk twist on dating. Skip the Small Talks are usually **NOT** for dating, but so many of y’all asked us for a dating event that we decided to make an exception! We'll be offering "big talk" conversation prompts to get you started, and we'll have lots of structure to make sure that you actually talk to people and that it's not awkward. Not feeling like answering a particular question? No worries, we'll have plenty to choose from, like, "When are you the happiest?" and, "If you were going to become close friends with me, what would I need to know about you?" We'll give you ground rules to make sure you feel comfortable and safe sharing as much of yourself as possible while still feeling in complete control of how much you share. There will be food and drinks for sale! Check-in for this event will begin around 6:45 pm. Please do your best to arrive before 7:00 pm so we can begin as close to on time as possible. Please note that there is an arrival cutoff, meaning that if you are not in line to check in before 7:10 pm, unfortunately, you will not be able to participate and we will not be able to offer refunds. Skip the Small Talk is dedicated to providing an inclusive, welcoming environment for everyone. Check out our safety policy here: <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fmhxMcSsdgkQYOZQZoUKC3DK511fDl3pcPyShB22W9s">Skip the Small Talk Safety Policy</a> Who Is This Event for? You would probably have a good time at this event if all of the following are true of you: - You are in your 30s (plus or minus a year or two is cool, too, and if you’re not in this age range, feel free to check out our <a href="https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/Boston">other events</a>).  - You are monogamous (polyamorous events are also often available— feel free to check out <a href="https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/Boston">our other Boston events</a>!) - You either feel a connection to the identity of “man” and you are interested in dating women, or you feel a connection to the identity of “woman” and you are interested in dating men. Gender nonconforming folks who feel connected to one of those genders in some way are absolutely welcome. (We also host <a href="https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/Boston">other events</a> to accommodate gender nonconforming folks who don’t feel a connection to the identity of “man” or “woman”). If any of the above statements are NOT true of you, you might want to see if our <a href="https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/all">other events</a> are a better fit. We do our best to accommodate as many different demographics as possible given limited capacity for our speed-dating events, and we are always working to include more! Any suggestions for how we can be more inclusive? Please feel free to reach out to us at <a href="mailto:info@skipthesmalltalk.com">info@skipthesmalltalk.com</a>. This event is trans-inclusive. We do not tolerate transphobia at this or any of our events. We can only accommodate a limited number of guests at this event, so please plan to grab a ticket as soon as you think you'd like to join us. Want to Attend for Free? We are proud to offer “Understudy Tickets” for free. If you "purchase" a free Understudy Ticket, you agree to show up to our event at or before 7:00 pm, check in, and wait until we assign everyone to their first table. If you are assigned to a table, that means you are welcome to participate in the entirety of the event for free! If you are not assigned to a table, it means we regrettably were not able to fit you in, and you are free to do what you’d like for the rest of the night (we recommend hanging at Scholars or exploring nearby, but you’re of course also welcome to head home if you’d like). We never know in advance how many Understudy Ticket holders we will be able to accommodate, but we prioritize who we let in based on who arrives first, so we recommend checking in with us early.

Scholars

LGBTQIA+ Skip the Small Talk at Trident Books

EVENT START-END | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ET CHECK-IN BEGINS | 6:30 pm ET WHERE | Trident Books, 338 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02115 (<a href="https://goo.gl/maps/YihENdP2FErFqu8N9">map</a>) AGE RANGE | All Ages: While many folks who attend our events are in their 20s and 30s, all guests of all ages will be enthusiastically welcome! FOOD/DRINKS | The entire Trident <a href="https://www.tridentbookscafe.com/menu">menu</a> of food and alcoholic as well as nonalcoholic drinks will be available for purchase, with many allergy-friendly options for food and drinks. PARKING / PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION | Limited parking lot spots and street parking may be available nearby, but public transportation is recommended. ACCESSIBILITY &amp; OTHER VENUE DETAILS | Wheelchair accessible, gender-neutral bathrooms available, noise isolation devices used. For ASL and any other accommodations not listed, please see more info <a href="https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/accessibility-and-safety">here</a>. COVID-19 PROCEDURES | Masking is optional, but recommended. What’s It Like? Do you wish you could have more of the kinds of conversations you have late at night where for some reason, you feel safe talking about the things you actually care about? Bring your friends (or come by yourself) and spend your Wednesday night at an event where you know everyone else is there for the same reason. We'll be offering "big talk" conversational prompts on them to get you started, and we'll have lots of structure to make sure that you actually talk to people and that it's not awkward. Not feeling like answering a particular question? No worries, we'll have plenty to choose from, like, "When are you the happiest?" and, "If you were going to become close friends with me, what would I need to know about you?" We'll give you ground rules to make sure you feel comfortable and safe sharing as much of yourself as possible while still feeling in complete control of how much you divulge. There will be food and drinks for sale! Check-in for this event will begin around 6:30 pm. Please do your best to arrive before 7:00 pm so we can begin as close to on time as possible. Skip the Small Talk is dedicated to providing an inclusive, welcoming environment for everyone. Check out our safety policy here: <a href="https://tinyurl.com/ststSafety">tinyurl.com/ststSafety</a>

Skip the Small Talk Night at Aeronaut

EVENT START-END&nbsp;| 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm ET&nbsp; CHECK-IN BEGINS&nbsp;| 6:15 pm ET WHERE&nbsp;| Aeronaut, 14 Tyler St, Somerville, MA 02143 (<a href="https://goo.gl/maps/mJNCMVAca1qdTQ3o8">map</a>) AGE RANGE&nbsp;| 21+: While many folks who attend our events are in their 20s and 30s, all guests 21+ will be enthusiastically welcome! Please be sure to bring your government-issued ID, as this venue is 21+. FOOD/DRINKS&nbsp;| Beer, nonalcoholic beverages, Venezuelan food from&nbsp;<a href="https://www.carolicious.net/#menu">Carolicious</a>&nbsp;(with allergy-friendly options), and gourmet chocolate will be for sale. PARKING / PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION&nbsp;| Limited parking lot spots and street parking may be available nearby, but public transportation is recommended. ACCESSIBILITY &amp; OTHER VENUE DETAILS&nbsp;| Wheelchair accessible, gender-affirming bathrooms available, 21+ with government-issued ID’s required, optional noise isolation devices used. For ASL and any other accommodations not listed, please see more info&nbsp;<a href="https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/accessibility-and-safety">here</a>. COVID-19 PROCEDURES&nbsp;| Masking is optional, but recommended. What’s It Like? Do you wish you could have more of the kinds of conversations you have late at night where for some reason, you feel safe talking about the things you actually care about? Bring your friends (or come by yourself) and spend your Monday night at an event where you know everyone else is there for the same reason. We'll be offering "big talk" conversational prompts on them to get you started, and we'll have lots of structure to make sure that you actually talk to people and that it's not awkward. Not feeling like answering a particular question? No worries, we'll have plenty to choose from, like, "When are you the happiest?" and, "If you were going to become close friends with me, what would I need to know about you?" We'll give you ground rules to make sure you feel comfortable and safe sharing as much of yourself as possible while still feeling in complete control of how much you divulge. There will be food and beer for sale! Check-in&nbsp;for this event will begin around&nbsp;6:15 pm. Please do your best to arrive before 6:30 pm so we can begin as close to on time as possible. Skip the Small Talk is dedicated to providing an inclusive, welcoming environment for everyone. Check out our safety policy here:&nbsp;<a href="https://tinyurl.com/ststSafety">tinyurl.com/ststSafety</a>

Aeronaut

30s Skip the Small Talk Night at Trident Books

EVENT START-END | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ET  CHECK-IN BEGINS | 6:45 pm ET WHERE | Trident Books, 338 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02115 (<a href="https://goo.gl/maps/YihENdP2FErFqu8N9">map</a>) AGE RANGE | 30s: This event is centered on people in their 30s, but we welcome guests a year or two outside of that range who would feel comfortable dating people in the above age group. If you are outside of this age range, don't worry-- we have a lot of other events on our calendar, including all-ages events, that might be a better fit!  FOOD/DRINKS | Ticket includes $5 voucher that can be used for food and drinks (use code: STST)! The entire Trident <a href="https://www.tridentbookscafe.com/menu">menu</a> of food and alcoholic as well as nonalcoholic drinks will be available for purchase, with many allergy-friendly options for food and drinks. PARKING / PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION | Limited parking lot spots and street parking may be available nearby, but public transportation is recommended. ACCESSIBILITY &amp; OTHER VENUE DETAILS | Wheelchair accessible, gender-neutral bathrooms available, noise isolation devices used. For ASL and any other accommodations not listed, please see more info <a href="https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/accessibility-and-safety">here</a>. COVID-19 PROCEDURES | Masking is optional, but recommended. What’s It Like? Do you wish you could have more of the kinds of conversations you have late at night where for some reason, you feel safe talking about the things you actually care about? Bring your friends (or come by yourself) and spend your Wednesday night at an event where you know everyone else is there for the same reason. We'll be offering "big talk" conversational prompts on them to get you started, and we'll have lots of structure to make sure that you actually talk to people and that it's not awkward. Not feeling like answering a particular question? No worries, we'll have plenty to choose from, like, "When are you the happiest?" and, "If you were going to become close friends with me, what would I need to know about you?" We'll give you ground rules to make sure you feel comfortable and safe sharing as much of yourself as possible while still feeling in complete control of how much you divulge. There will be food and drinks for sale! Use code STST to use $5 voucher included in the ticket price! Check-in for this event will begin around 6:45 pm. Please do your best to arrive before 7:00 pm so we can begin as close to on time as possible. Skip the Small Talk is dedicated to providing an inclusive, welcoming environment for everyone. Check out our safety policy here: <a href="https://tinyurl.com/ststSafety">tinyurl.com/ststSafety</a>

30s Speed-Dating (Monogamous)

EVENT START-END&nbsp;| 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ET&nbsp; CHECK-IN BEGINS&nbsp;| 6:45 pm ET (Guests who are not in line to check in by 7:10 pm cannot be accommodated) WHERE&nbsp;| Trident Books, 338 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02115 (<a href="https://goo.gl/maps/YihENdP2FErFqu8N9">map</a>) AGE RANGE&nbsp;| 30s: This event is centered on people in their 30s, but we welcome guests a year or two outside of that range who would feel comfortable dating people in the above age group. If you are outside of this age range, don't worry-- we have a lot of other events on our calendar, including all-ages events, that might be a better fit!&nbsp; FOOD/DRINKS&nbsp;| Ticket includes&nbsp;$5 voucher&nbsp;that can be used for food and drinks (use code:&nbsp;STST)! The entire Trident&nbsp;<a href="https://www.tridentbookscafe.com/menu">menu</a>&nbsp;of food and alcoholic as well as nonalcoholic drinks will be available for purchase, with many allergy-friendly options for food and drinks. PARKING / PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION&nbsp;| Limited parking lot spots and street parking may be available nearby, but public transportation is recommended. ACCESSIBILITY &amp; OTHER VENUE DETAILS&nbsp;| Wheelchair accessible, gender-neutral bathrooms available, noise isolation devices used.&nbsp;For ASL and any other accommodations not listed, please see more info&nbsp;<a href="https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/accessibility-and-safety">here</a>. COVID-19 PROCEDURES&nbsp;| Masking is optional, but recommended. About This Event Want to get off your dating apps and meet someone in real life, but where you don’t have to find out that every cute person at the party is unavailable? Do you think that IRL speed dating is generally awkward and weird? So do we. That’s why we’re putting a Skip the Small Talk twist on dating. Skip the Small Talks are usually **NOT** for dating, but so many of y’all asked us for a dating event that we decided to make an exception! We'll be offering "big talk" conversation prompts to get you started, and we'll have lots of structure to make sure that you actually talk to people and that it's not awkward. Not feeling like answering a particular question? No worries, we'll have plenty to choose from, like, "When are you the happiest?" and, "If you were going to become close friends with me, what would I need to know about you?" We'll give you ground rules to make sure you feel comfortable and safe sharing as much of yourself as possible while still feeling in complete control of how much you share. There will be food and drinks for sale! Use code&nbsp;STST&nbsp;to use&nbsp;$5&nbsp;voucher included in the ticket price! Check-in for this event will begin around&nbsp;6:45 pm. Please do your best to arrive before&nbsp;7:00 pm&nbsp;so we can begin as close to on time as possible.&nbsp;Please note that there is an arrival cutoff, meaning that&nbsp;if you are not in line to check in before 7:10 pm, unfortunately, you will not be able to participate and we will not be able to offer refunds. Skip the Small Talk is dedicated to providing an inclusive, welcoming environment for everyone. Check out our safety policy here:&nbsp;<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fmhxMcSsdgkQYOZQZoUKC3DK511fDl3pcPyShB22W9s">Skip the Small Talk Safety Policy</a>

EVENT START-END&nbsp;| 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ET&nbsp; CHECK-IN BEGINS&nbsp;| 6:45 pm ET (Guests who are not in line to check in by 7:10 pm cannot be accommodated) WHERE&nbsp;| Scholars, 25 School St, Boston, MA 02108 (<a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/TNH19c6Pu4QU9c3P8">map</a>) AGE RANGE&nbsp;| 30s: This event is centered on people in their 30s, but we welcome guests a year or two outside of that range who would feel comfortable dating people in the above age group. If you are outside of this age range, don't worry-- we have a lot of other events on our calendar, including all-ages events, that might be a better fit!&nbsp; FOOD/DRINKS&nbsp;| Food and drinks will be available for sale! Check out the menu&nbsp;<a href="https://www.scholarsbostonbistro.com/#menu-scholars-section">here</a>! PARKING / PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION&nbsp;| Public transportation recommended. Easily accessible by Park Street on the Green and Red Line and State St on the Orange Line. Nearby parking garages include Pi Alley Parking and 51 Province Street Parking. ACCESSIBILITY &amp; OTHER VENUE DETAILS&nbsp;| Wheelchair accessible.&nbsp;For ASL and any other accommodations not listed, please see more info&nbsp;<a href="https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/accessibility-and-safety">here</a>. COVID-19 PROCEDURES&nbsp;| Masking is optional. About This Event Want to get off your dating apps and meet someone in real life, but where you don’t have to find out that every cute person at the party is unavailable? Do you think that IRL speed dating is generally awkward and weird? So do we. That’s why we’re putting a Skip the Small Talk twist on dating. Skip the Small Talks are usually **NOT** for dating, but so many of y’all asked us for a dating event that we decided to make an exception! We'll be offering "big talk" conversation prompts to get you started, and we'll have lots of structure to make sure that you actually talk to people and that it's not awkward. Not feeling like answering a particular question? No worries, we'll have plenty to choose from, like, "When are you the happiest?" and, "If you were going to become close friends with me, what would I need to know about you?" We'll give you ground rules to make sure you feel comfortable and safe sharing as much of yourself as possible while still feeling in complete control of how much you share. There will be food and drinks for sale! Check-in for this event will begin around&nbsp;6:45 pm. Please do your best to arrive before&nbsp;7:00 pm&nbsp;so we can begin as close to on time as possible.&nbsp;Please note that there is an arrival cutoff, meaning that&nbsp;if you are not in line to check in before 7:10 pm, unfortunately, you will not be able to participate and we will not be able to offer refunds. Skip the Small Talk is dedicated to providing an inclusive, welcoming environment for everyone. Check out our safety policy here:&nbsp;<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fmhxMcSsdgkQYOZQZoUKC3DK511fDl3pcPyShB22W9s">Skip the Small Talk Safety Policy</a> Who Is This Event for? You would probably have a good time at this event if&nbsp;all&nbsp;of the following are true of you: -&nbsp;You are in your 30s&nbsp;(plus or minus a year or two is cool, too, and if you’re not in this age range, feel free to check out our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/Boston">other events</a>).&nbsp; -&nbsp;You are monogamous&nbsp;(polyamorous events are also often available— feel free to check out&nbsp;<a href="https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/Boston">our other Boston events</a>!) -&nbsp;You either feel a connection to the identity of “man” and you are interested in dating women, or you feel a connection to the identity of “woman” and you are interested in dating men.&nbsp;Gender nonconforming folks who feel connected to one of those genders in some way are absolutely welcome. (We also host&nbsp;<a href="https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/Boston">other events</a>&nbsp;to accommodate gender nonconforming folks who don’t feel a connection to the identity of “man” or “woman”). If any of the above statements are NOT true of you, you might want to see if our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.skipthesmalltalk.com/all">other events</a>&nbsp;are a better fit. We do our best to accommodate as many different demographics as possible given limited capacity for our speed-dating events, and we are always working to include more! Any suggestions for how we can be more inclusive? Please feel free to reach out to us at info@skipthesmalltalk.com. This event is trans-inclusive. We do not tolerate transphobia at this or any of our events. We can only accommodate a limited number of guests at this event, so please plan to grab a ticket as soon as you think you'd like to join us. Want to Attend for Free? We are proud to offer “Understudy Tickets” for free. If you "purchase" a free Understudy Ticket, you agree to show up to our event at or before 7:00 pm, check in, and wait until we assign everyone to their first table. If you are assigned to a table, that means you are welcome to participate in the entirety of the event for free! If you are not assigned to a table, it means we regrettably were not able to fit you in, and you are free to do what you’d like for the rest of the night (we recommend hanging at Scholars or exploring nearby, but you’re of course also welcome to head home if you’d like). We never know in advance how many Understudy Ticket holders we will be able to accommodate, but we prioritize who we let in based on who arrives first, so we recommend checking in with us early.

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

Kid-friendly events in Boston

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.

skipthesmalltalk

Experiences

Skip the Small Talk Speed-Dating (Monogamous, 30-45)

Skip the Small Talk Night at Trident Books

Skip the Small Talk 30s Speed-Dating (Monogamous)

LGBTQIA+ Skip the Small Talk at Trident Books

Skip the Small Talk Night at Aeronaut

30s Skip the Small Talk Night at Trident Books

30s Speed-Dating (Monogamous)

Skip the Small Talk 30s Speed-Dating (Monogamous)

Skip the Small Talk Night at Aeronaut

Skip the Small Talk Night at Aeronaut

Skip the Small Talk Night at Aeronaut

Skip the Small Talk Night at Aeronaut

Skip the Small Talk Night at Aeronaut

Skip the Small Talk Night at Aeronaut

Skip the Small Talk Night at Aeronaut