7 upcoming festivals events
Boston Chinatown Summer Festival
Sat, 8 Aug 2026 at 8:00 AM
Chinatown, Boston
Boston Chinatown Summer Festival brings a day of culture, performances, and street food to Boston’s Chinatown. The event features live performances, vendor stalls, and family-friendly activities that celebrate Chinatown’s heritage in a lively outdoor setting.
BPM Music Festival
Sat, 8 Aug 2026 at 8:00 AM
Boston Public Market
An annual festival at Boston Public Market spotlighting live local musicians and New England food vendors. The event blends diverse performances with a marketplace vibe in a bustling urban market setting, inviting families and music lovers to explore food and sound.
SoWa First Fridays
Fri, 7 Aug 2026 at 1:00 PM
SoWa Vintage Market
Join the SoWa community for its First Fridays art walk at SoWa Vintage Market from 5–9 PM. Free admission showcases local galleries and street art within a lively, neighborhood arts festival.
Chinatown August Moon Festival
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 at 8:00 AM
Chin Park on the Greenway, Boston
Annual August Moon Festival at Chin Park on the Greenway features live cultural performances, local vendors, and traditional moon cakes in a vibrant, family-friendly Boston Chinatown celebration.
Lantern Festival & Mid-Autumn Festival
Sat, 12 Sept 2026 at 8:00 AM
Chinatown, Boston
Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with a family-friendly lantern festival at the Chinatown Gate in Boston. Enjoy cultural performances and dazzling lantern displays that light up the urban landscape, offering a colorful evening of tradition, community, and festive spirit.
FensFest
Fri, 11 Sept 2026
Fenway Victory Gardens
FensFest is a community garden festival at Fenway Victory Gardens in Boston. The outdoor event celebrates urban gardening with guided garden walks, hands-on activities for kids, and local vendors offering plants and sustainability demos. A lively day in the Fenway neighborhood.
Marathon Weekend at Samuel Adams Brewery
Thu, 31 Dec 2026
Samuel Adams Boston Brewery
Join a multi-day Marathon Weekend at Samuel Adams Boston Brewery (Apr 17–20) for exclusive tastings, brewery tours, and limited-release beers in Boston. Celebrate craft beer with food options, guided tastings, and festival vibes in a historic brewery setting.