Holiday Pops at Boston Symphony Hall

Enjoy the magic of the season with Holiday Pops. Get cozy with classics like “Jingle Bells,” “The 12 Days of Christmas,” and “Sleigh Ride.” Featuring:<ul><li><a href="https://www.bso.org/profiles/boston-pops">Boston Pops</a></li><li><a href="https://www.bso.org/profiles/keith-lockhart">Keith Lockhart conductor</a></li><li><a href="https://www.bso.org/profiles/tanglewood-festival-chorus">Tanglewood Festival Chorus</a></li></ul>

Boston Symphony Hall

Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto

Get ready for a magical winter outing in Boston as Disney On Ice: Frozen &amp; Encanto glides into town at Agganis Arena. This enchanting ice show brings together the beloved worlds of Frozen and Encanto, inviting families into a dazzling spectacle of music, movement and storytelling. Experience memorable songs, vibrant costumes and high‑flying skating artistry as characters from both films bring their journeys and magic to life on ice. Whether you're introducing young ones to their first live show or revisiting favorite moments from Disney’s iconic films, this event promises to deliver joy, wonder and heartwarming moments. With its immersive design and family‑friendly charm, the performance makes for a perfect holiday‑season outing in Boston—an experience where the whole crowd can sing along, cheer together and share in the enchantment. Tickets available @ <a href="https://eventschaser.com/disney-on-ice/?city=Boston">https://eventschaser.com/disney-on-ice/?city=Boston</a>

Agganis Arena

Boston Bruins vs. Montreal Canadiens

Come cheer on the Bruins! Tickets &amp; more info @&nbsp;<a href="https://eventschaser.com/boston-bruins/">https://eventschaser.com/boston-bruins/</a>

TD Garden

The Harlem Globetrotters: 100 Year Tour

The world-famous Harlem Globetrotters are making their way back to Boston in 2025 for a show that blends high-flying basketball tricks, jaw-dropping athleticism, and laugh-out-loud comedy. Set to take place at TD Garden, this family-friendly event promises unforgettable moments and interactive fun as the Globetrotters take on their long-time rivals, the Washington Generals, in a high-energy game unlike any other. With dazzling dunks, unbelievable trick shots, and fan interaction built into every quarter, this isn’t just basketball — it’s a full-blown live experience. Celebrating over 90 years of global entertainment, the Globetrotters continue to evolve their show for new generations, adding fresh moves, updated music, and more ways for fans to get involved. Whether it’s your first time seeing them live or part of a yearly tradition, the 2025 event in Boston offers a joyful, high-spirited outing that unites sports, theater, and family fun in one spectacular night. Tickets available @ <a href="https://eventschaser.com/the-harlem-globetrotters/">https://eventschaser.com/the-harlem-globetrotters/</a>

Killers of Kill Tony: Ari Matti, Hans Kim, Martin Phillips & David Jolly

Get ready, Boston — the wildly popular live comedy show Killers of Kill Tony is coming to the Wang Theatre at the Boch Center, with an evening of sharp stand‑up from fan favorites such as Ari Matti, Hans Kim, Martin Phillips and David Jolly. This is your chance to see these comedic voices deliver longer sets, full of energy, edge and plenty of laughs. Expect a night where anything can happen: the show draws on the spirit of the original podcast but shifts gears into a full‑on stand‑up format, with each performer taking time to shine in their own way. Whether you’re a longtime fan of the podcast or just looking for a high‑octane comedy night, this Boston stop promises to deliver surprise moments, bold jokes and an audience‑driven atmosphere. Tickets available @ <a href="https://eventschaser.com/killers-of-kill-tony/">https://eventschaser.com/killers-of-kill-tony/</a>

Wang Theater At The Boch Center

Boston Symphony Orchestra: Elf in Concert

Elf in Concert is a one-of-a-kind, unforgettable event that marries the holiday magic of film with the enchanting resonance of a live symphony. Experience the much-loved Elf movie projected on an expansive screen, while a live symphony orchestra masterfully performed John Debney’s wonderful score. This is a heartwarming testament to the enduring magic of holiday cheer. This isn’t just a concert - it’s a merry symphony of laughter and joy that is sure to ring in the holiday season with style. Tickets available @ <a href="https://eventschaser.com/?s=Elf+in+Concert+Boston">https://eventschaser.com/?s=Elf+in+Concert+Boston</a>

John Oliver Live!

Get ready, Boston — comedian and late‑night host John Oliver is bringing his live show to the city at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway, offering an evening of sharp wit, cultural commentary and the kind of insight fans have come to expect from his television work. It’s a rare chance to see Oliver live in a theatre‑style setting, stepping away from his weekly show and into the spotlight with anecdotes, reflections and comedy built for the stage. Whether you’re a devoted viewer or discovering his stand‑up for the first time, this event promises to deliver laughs, thoughtful moments and a distinctive live experience. Tickets available @ <a href="https://eventschaser.com/?s=John+Oliver+Boston">https://eventschaser.com/?s=John+Oliver+Boston</a>

MGM Music Hall at Fenway Park

Boston Symphony Orchestra: A Charlie Brown Christmas Live

Get ready for a magical holiday experience in Boston as Boston Symphony Orchestra presents A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live at the Symphony at their iconic Symphony Hall location. This beloved seasonal celebration brings to life the classic “Peanuts” special with the warmth of live orchestral performance, complete with Vince Guaraldi’s timeless score, sleigh bells and the heart‑warming joy that has defined this tradition. Families and music lovers alike will find delight in the festive atmosphere — a show perfect for the entire household, from young children hearing the tunes in full for the first time to longtime fans reliving cherished holiday moments. The performance weaves together nostalgia and elegance, making it a standout event for the season in Boston. Tickets available @ <a href="https://www.bso.org/events/a-charlie-brown-christmas-live-2025?performance=2025-12-30-14%3A00">https://www.bso.org/events/a-charlie-brown-christmas-live-2025?performance=2025-12-30-14%3A00</a>

New Years Eve with Seth MacFarlane and the Boston Pops

Ring in the new year with Seth MacFarlane and the Boston Pops! This special one-night only performance with the Grammy and Academy Award-nominated singer, actor, and director takes you through big band standards and the Great American Songbook, leaving you with enough time to make your countdown watch party. Tickets available @ <a href="https://eventschaser.com/tickets/Seth-MacFarlane-&amp;-Boston-Pops-Boston-Symphony-Hall-Boston-MA/7316737/">https://eventschaser.com/tickets/Seth-MacFarlane-&amp;-Boston-Pops-Boston-Symphony-Hall-Boston-MA/7316737/</a>

Matt Rife - Stay Golden Tour

Get ready, Boston — comedian Matt Rife is bringing major laughs to the city as part of his “Stay Golden” tour, stopping at TD Garden on December 31, 2025. Known for his quick wit, sharp crowd‑work and high‑energy stage presence, Rife promises an upbeat, unfiltered comedy performance to ring in the New Year — setting the tone for what’s sure to be a memorable evening in Boston. Whether you’ve followed his career from stand‑up clubs to sold‑out arenas or are discovering him for the first time, this show offers a live experience packed with bold humor and genuine connection. With the city celebrating the occasion, the December 31 date adds an extra festive edge — making this more than just a comedy show: it’s a night out in Boston you won’t forget Tickets available @ <a href="https://eventschaser.com/tickets/Matt-Rife-TD-Garden-Boston-MA/6837621/">https://eventschaser.com/tickets/Matt-Rife-TD-Garden-Boston-MA/6837621/</a>

PBR - Unleash The Beast

Get ready, Boston — the heart‑pounding world of bull riding comes to TD Garden with the Professional Bull Riders “Unleash The Beast” tour in January 2026. This event brings together the sport’s top athletes going head‑to‑head with some of the fiercest bovine competitors on the planet, as the riders fight to hang on for at least eight seconds and earn massive scores for style and control. The Boston stop marks one of 18 cities in the 2026 season and promises a high‑energy evening full of suspense, power‑house performance and unforgettable moments. The TD Garden arena will be transformed into an arena of champions and challengers — expect sweat, grit, cheers and the kind of live‑action at the center that only elite bull riding can deliver. Tickets available @ <a href="https://eventschaser.com/pbr-unleash-the-beast/">https://eventschaser.com/pbr-unleash-the-beast/</a>

Boston Celtics vs. Chicago Bulls

Come cheer on the Celtics! Doors at 6:30 pm. Game starts at 7:30 pm. Tickets &amp; more info @ <a href="https://eventschaser.com/boston-celtics/">https://eventschaser.com/boston-celtics/</a>

The Sound Of Music

For 65 years, THE SOUND OF MUSIC has been one of our “favorite things.” With its timeless story and irresistibly charming score, this Rodgers &amp; Hammerstein classic isn’t just meant to be enjoyed - it’s meant to be shared. Now, a critically acclaimed North American tour brings the cherished musical to stages across the country to teach a new generation to sing. Directed by three-time Tony Award® winner Jack O’Brien (Hairspray), this vibrant and romantic tale of Maria and the von Trapp family will captivate audiences with its universal themes of love, resilience and the power of music. Featuring beloved songs like “Do-Re-Mi,” “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” and “Edelweiss,” THE SOUND OF MUSIC is the iconic tale of a spirited nun who chooses not to live behind closed doors - and, by following her heart, learns to climb every mountain. THE SOUND OF MUSIC features music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse, suggested by The Trapp Family Singers by Maria Augusta Trapp. 2025 marks the 60th anniversary of the Oscar®-winning film, which continues to be one of the most successful movie musicals of all time. Tickets &amp; more info @ <a href="https://eventschaser.com/the-sound-of-music/">https://eventschaser.com/the-sound-of-music/</a>

Citizens Bank Opera House

Boston Celtics vs. Denver Nuggets

Come cheer on the Celtics! Doors at 6:30 pm. Game starts at 7:30 pm. Tickets &amp; more info @&nbsp;<a href="https://eventschaser.com/boston-celtics/">https://eventschaser.com/boston-celtics/</a>

Boston Bruins vs. Calgary Flames

Come cheer on the Bruins! Doors at 6:00 pm. Game starts at 7:00 pm. Tickets &amp; more info @&nbsp;<a href="https://eventschaser.com/boston-bruins/">https://eventschaser.com/boston-bruins/</a>

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.

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Experiences

Holiday Pops at Boston Symphony Hall

Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto

Boston Bruins vs. Montreal Canadiens

The Harlem Globetrotters: 100 Year Tour

Killers of Kill Tony: Ari Matti, Hans Kim, Martin Phillips & David Jolly

Boston Symphony Orchestra: Elf in Concert

John Oliver Live!

Boston Symphony Orchestra: A Charlie Brown Christmas Live

New Years Eve with Seth MacFarlane and the Boston Pops

Matt Rife - Stay Golden Tour

PBR - Unleash The Beast

Boston Celtics vs. Chicago Bulls

The Sound Of Music

Boston Celtics vs. Denver Nuggets

Boston Bruins vs. Calgary Flames

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Experiences

Holiday Pops at Boston Symphony Hall

Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto

Boston Bruins vs. Montreal Canadiens

The Harlem Globetrotters: 100 Year Tour

Killers of Kill Tony: Ari Matti, Hans Kim, Martin Phillips & David Jolly

Boston Symphony Orchestra: Elf in Concert

John Oliver Live!

Boston Symphony Orchestra: A Charlie Brown Christmas Live

New Years Eve with Seth MacFarlane and the Boston Pops

Matt Rife - Stay Golden Tour

PBR - Unleash The Beast

Boston Celtics vs. Chicago Bulls

The Sound Of Music

Boston Celtics vs. Denver Nuggets

Boston Bruins vs. Calgary Flames

Matt Rife - Stay Golden Tour