$2 Oysters at Yotel Boston’s Deck 12 

Make the most of late sunsets this summer and unwind with our $2 oyster specials every Monday from 5 - 6:30 PM while enjoying the stunning sunset views of Seaport.

Deck 12 

Vela Seaport New Year's Eve Prix Fixe 

Ring in the new year at Vela Seaport with your loved ones! Enjoy an array of specials and sweet treats, guaranteed to make your evening bright!  Special includes:<ul><li>Create your own Prix Fixe dinner for $80.00 per person</li><li>From our full menu, guests can choose one starter, one entrée, and one dessert and receive a complimentary glass of red, white, or sparkling wine.</li><li>Champagne toast at midnight</li><li>Sweet treats passed from 10pm – midnight</li><li>Specialty NYE cocktails for $8.00</li></ul>

Vela Seaport

Flight Night at Vela Seaport

Travel around the world every Thursday with Vela Seaport’s Flight Night! From 5 PM to close, enjoy a specially curated beverage flight paired with classic bar snacks—all for just $20. Each month, our Flight Night Menu features a fresh rotation of drink flights and snack pairings, offering you a new experience to sip and savor. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore unique global flavors and discover your next favorite pairing. Gather your friends and make it a Thursday tradition—come back each month to try something new in Vela’s chic, welcoming atmosphere. Sip, savor, and elevate your evening with us! <a href="https://www.vela-seaport.com/">https://www.vela-seaport.com/</a>

Vela Seaport 

Inferno Night 9 Circles of Hell Menu at Deck 12 

For those who dare, sink into Dante's Inferno with the Inferno Night 9 Circles of Hell Menu, featuring nine different a la carte courses that steadily increase in heat. The bravest diners can "go straight to hell" with all 9 spicy courses as a set menu for $100. Experience Limbo, Lust, Gluttony, Greed, Anger, Hersey, Violence, Fraud and Treachery with deliciously hot bites like Scorpion Nachos, Shrimp Fra Diablo, a Ghost Pepper Samosa, and Elija's Extreme Regret Wings.

Yappy Hour on the Patio at Vela Seaport

Boston dog lovers and their furry friends are invited to the at the Patio at <a href="https://www.vela-seaport.com/">Vela Seaport</a> every Thursday this October from 5:30 - 7:30 PM. Enjoy exciting programming in the heart of Boston Seaport with special thanks to <a href="https://www.tandem.vet/">Tandem Vet</a>, Boston’s trusted mobile vet service. Each week, Vela Seaport will be offering a new flavor pup cup and unique activities such as pet portraits and sips, dog medium, a dog ice cream truck, a Rock the Vote night with Dog Mayor Runoff, and a Halloween dog costume party. Don’t miss the Halloween event for a chance to win a dinner for two at Vela Seaport, where guests can indulge in fresh, local favorites and delicious craft cocktails.

Boston dog lovers and their furry friends are invited to the at the Patio at <a href="https://www.vela-seaport.com/">Vela Seaport</a> every Thursday this October from 5:30 - 7:30 PM. Enjoy exciting programming in the heart of Boston Seaport with special thanks to <a href="https://www.tandem.vet/">Tandem Vet</a>, Boston’s trusted mobile vet service. Each week, Vela Seaport will be offering a new flavor pup cup and unique activities such as pet portraits and sips, dog medium, a dog ice cream truck, a Rock the Vote night with Dog Mayor Runoff, and a Halloween dog costume party. Don’t miss the Halloween event for a chance to win a dinner for two at Vela Seaport, where guests can indulge in fresh, local favorites and delicious craft cocktails.&nbsp;

Boston dog lovers and their furry friends are invited to the at the Patio at <a href="https://www.vela-seaport.com/">Vela Seaport</a> every Thursday this October from 5:30 - 7:30 PM. Enjoy exciting programming in the heart of Boston Seaport with special thanks to <a href="https://www.tandem.vet/">Tandem Vet</a>, Boston’s trusted mobile vet service. Each week, Vela Seaport will be offering a new flavor pup cup and unique activities such as pet portraits and sips, dog medium, a dog ice cream truck, a Rock the Vote night with Dog Mayor Runoff, and a Halloween dog costume party. Don’t miss the Halloween event for a chance to win a dinner for two at Vela Seaport, where guests can indulge in fresh, local favorites and delicious craft cocktails.

Live Music Summer Series at Vela Seaport

Kicking off for the first time this Thursday, Vela Seaport's summer music series will begin with vocalist and songwriter, Melissa Mandel, a recent graduate from Berklee College of Music, and her band. Melissa's unique sound is&nbsp;reminiscent of Karen Carpenter, and is heavily inspired by artists of that era including: The Carpenters, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, and Cyndi Lauper. Grab dinner and delicious&nbsp;drinks at Vela while winding down with local live music.&nbsp;

Clase Azul Tasting Dinner at Vela Seaport

Indulge in an unforgettable evening at Vela Seaport with a four course paired dinner in collaboration with Clase Azul. Each course will be paired with house-made specialty cocktails featuring Clase Reposado, Gold, Anejo, and Mezcal San Luis Potosi. Savor the flavors in a stunning intimate setting as you enjoy the perfect harmony of food and spirits. To celebrate Clase Azul's first collaboration of this nature, diners will have the chance to win a bottle of Clase Azul Reposado to take home.

Yellowstone Bourbon Dinner 

In celebration of International Whiskey Day on March 27, <a href="https://www.vela-seaport.com/">Vela Seaport</a> is offering a delicious Yellowstone Bourbon Dinner, featuring a chef-curated five course meal paired with Yellowstone crafted cocktails. Enjoy decadent favorites like Garlic Butter Steak Bites, Roasted Montana Trout, and Grilled Cowboy Steak. Don't miss out on a night of exquisite dining and whiskey tasting from 6 - 9 p.m. for $125 per person, bookable on <a href="https://www.opentable.com/r/vela-boston">OpenTable.</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.