Boston Events for October 2018
The Boston Events Calendar for October 2018 is packed with exciting events: the huge Columbus Day Parade, Head of the Charles Regatta, Boston Fashion Week, art walks and exhibitions, fall foliage cruises, Halloween, and Hamilton at the Boston Opera House!
Fall foliage colors start appearing in early October - so enjoy the gold and crimson leaves as they light up the city.
Go on an art walk, take a cruise on Boston Harbor, or just walk around one of the city's historic neighborhoods such as Beacon Hill and the South End, where jack-o-lanterns on doorsteps and our spooky Colonial-era graveyards will remind you Halloween is on its way.
Check out all our top recommendations for fun things to do in Boston in October - and plan your visit now!
Boston Theater & Shows for October 2018
Hamilton - Boston Opera House
Rock of Ages - Wang Center
Schedules & Tickets:
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Top Hotels near Boston's Theatre District
Enjoy your Boston performance or show experience to the fullest when you stay in one of the nearby Theatre District hotels, such as the hip and glamorous W Hotel:
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Boston Concerts & Shows - October 2018
Elton John Farewell Tour - Oct 6 - TD Garden
Justin Timberlake - TD Garden
Maroon 5 & Julia Michaels - TD Garden
Holly Near - City Winery
Schedules & Tickets:
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More Concerts & Shows
Boston Concerts & Shows throughout the Year
Half-Price & Discount Halloween Events, Shows, Cruises, & Pub Crawls
Half-price, discount, and deep discount tickets to Halloween events, parties, and shows are starting to become available through Goldstar.
- Black Pearl Halloween Cruise @ Spirit of Boston - Goldstar $17-$18, Full price $20-$35
- Cirque of the Dead (adults only) @ Oberon -
Goldstar $20-$30, Full price $30-$40
- Ghost Tour in Harvard Square @ Harvard Square, Cambridge - Goldstar $0-$12, Full price $12-$20
- The Werewolf @ The Rockwell, Somerville -
Goldstar $0-$14, Full price $28
- Titanic Masquerade - Spirit of Boston - Full price $25, Goldstar $13
- Pirate Ship Tour @ Boston Harbor - Goldstar $6-$20; Full price $11-$39
Boston Halloween Pumpkin Float
Put on your Halloween costume and head over to Boston Common's Frog Pond on Sunday, October 21 for a Halloween Pumpkin Festival, refreshments, music, and lots of family activities. Halloween costumes are encouraged! This free event takes place from 4:30 - 6:30. (Date and time to be confirmed for 2018)
Bring an 8 inch or smaller hollowed out carved pumpkin - it will be lit and then floated on Frog Pond for a spectacular display from the glowing pumpkin luminaries. (Note: You MUST hollow it out - otherwise, it will not float!)
More information: Boston Frog Pond website
Columbus Day Parade 2018
Boston's Columbus Day Parade honors Christopher Columbus and his explorations of the Americas, Boston's military commitments to freedom from Colonial times through today, and the city's Italian heritage.
The parade alternates between the North End (odd years) and East Boston (even years).
When: Sunday, October 7, approximately 1pm - normally lasts about 2 hours
Where: East Boston for 2018
Closest T stations:
- North End: Blue Line/Aquarium or Green Line/Haymarket
- East Boston: Blue Line/Maverick
Where to Stay In or Near Boston's North End
Fort Point Open Studios - Fall Boston Event
When:
Oct 13 Preview from 4pm-7pm
Oct 14 and 15 from 12 noon - 6pm
Where: Fort Point area of the South Boston Waterfront
Nearest T station: Red Line/South Station; walk across the Congress Street bridge
Parking: Free, in the Central Parking Lot at Binford and A Street
Cost: Free...unless you buy some art!
More information: Fort Point Arts Community website; 617-423-4299
Stop by the FPAC Gallery at 300 Congress Street, pick up a map showing the more than 150 open studios in 14 buildings, plus studios and pop-up venues. Performances, free hands-on art-making activities, and other special events will also take place.
Then stroll around this area of former warehouses and explore the art studios, chat with the artists, and if you're unable to resist, buy a piece or two of memorable art from some of the area's emerging or well-known artists.
Photo of painting by Karen McFeaters
Next Fort Point Artwalk: May
Visit chef-owned restaurants in Fort Point, Boston's trendiest new dining location. Where to stay: Hotels near TD Garden
Fun Boston Tours for October
More: Sightseeing Tours | Tours for Teens | Kids & Family Tours
New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium - October 2018
Three New England Patriots home games take place at Gillette Stadium during October - so don't miss this chance to watch the Pats play the Carolina Panthers, Atlanta Falcons, and Los Angeles Chargers.
Get your tickets now, and get ready to join in the fun!
Ticket Discount Code: TicketLiquidator - Enter TLSPRING to get $10 off orders of $350+
Where: Gillette Stadium Getting there: The Patriot Train - plus more ways to get to Gillette from Boston
Where to stay: Hotels near Gillette Stadium
Tickets: Check for great prices, great seats, and sometimes discounts
Tours & Cruises to see Fall Foliage in Boston . . . and Beyond
Bruins & Hockey Return to TD Garden for the Preseason & Regular 2018 Season
Get your Boston Bruins tickets for October home games, and head over to TD Garden for some fast action on the ice.
The Garden's convenient location next to North Station and close to Faneuil Marketplace makes it super-easy to get to.
Don't miss the chance to see Boston's hockey team, winner of 6 Stanley Cup championships!
Find more Bruins tickets for October
Park: Garages near TD Garden
Celebrate: Best sports bars and clubs near TD Garden
More: TD Garden schedule, directions, best ticket prices
Hotels near TD Garden
If you're coming to an event at the Garden, spend the night or the weekend at one of the nearby hotels, such as the stylish Boxer (shown in photo):
More top hotels near the Garden:
Best Fall Foliage Tours Departing from Boston - 2018
Leaves may still be mostly green in Boston in October, at least during the first couple of weeks - so if you want to see gorgeous foliage, head outside of the city where you'll start to see lots of spectacular colors by mid-month.
These luxury 1-day fall foliage tours take you to the best viewing locations in New Hampshire, Maine, and Cape Cod. Sit back and relax while someone else drives and you get to enjoy all the scenery!
Enjoy Fall Foliage during your Boston Trip
Want to enjoy brilliant fall colors right in the city? Boston is filled with trees. Book a room in these hotels, and you'll see these views of stunning autumn color across the street or less than a block away.
Here's how to find the brilliant fall foliage near these hotels: Colonnade Hotel - Walk across Huntington Ave to Christian Science Plaza. Find a comfortable bench by the reflecting pool, and enjoy the golden leaves on nearby trees. Verb Hotel - Cross Boylston Street and enter The Fens, where you'll find the famous Victory Gardens and Kelleher Rose Gardens. Charlesmark Hotel - Walk half a block to Copley Square. Soak up some sun by the pool, explore the weekly Farmer's Market, and tour Trinity Church. Taj Boston Hotel - Cross Arlington Street and enter Boston's Victorian-era Public Garden. Stroll by lush flowers, admire the Make Way for Duckling statues, and go for a Swan Boat ride in the Lagoon.
Boston Columbus Day Weekend Events
Dates for Columbus Day Weekend: Saturday, October 7; Sunday, October 8; Monday, October 9
The 3-day Columbus Day Weekend holiday packs in lots of fun events in and around Boston. You'll find plenty to do all weekend - plus big Columbus Day sales in all the stores!
Boston Columbus Day events to check out:
- Christopher Columbus Day Parade
- Spirit of Boston Buffet Cruise in Boston Harbor (check now for half-price tickets)
- Local Food Festival on the Greenway
- Opening Our Doors - Free arts and culture celebration in Fenway
- Cape Ann Artisans Open Studio
- Cranberry
Harvest Festival
- HONK! Festival
Celtics Basketball at TD Garden - 2018 Season Begins
The Boston Celtics take to the court for Pre-Season and Regular Season October home games at TD Garden.
The Garden's convenient location next to North Station and close to Faneuil Marketplace makes it super-easy to get to.
Get ready for plenty of action at the net from Boston's champion basketball team.
Get your tickets now:
Tickets for other months: Check for great prices, great seats, and sometimes discounts
Where: TD Garden
Nearest public transportation: Green Line/Orange Line or Commuter Rail to North Station, next to the Garden
Fall Foliage Boston Harbor Cruise on the Northern Lights
Combine a scenic fall foliage cruise around Boston Harbor with a delicious brunch or lunch on the elegant Yacht Northern Lights this month.
The relaxing 2.5 hour brunch cruise gives you panoramic views of fall colors around the Boston Harbor Islands while you enjoy a tasty 3-course brunch, with mimosas and Bloody Marys available for purchase. You'll see lots of historic sites along the way, and also hear some of the best stories about Harbor Island pirates and ghosts on this narrated cruise.
Find out more and get tickets for the Fall Foliage Brunch Cruise
The 2-hour lunch cruise combines sightseeing and colorful fall foliage around the Boston Harbor Islands and takes you past Long Island Head Light, Boston Light (America's oldest light house), Fort Warren on Georges Islands, and Fort Independence, as well as numerous islands.
A gourmet picnic lunch and non-alcoholic cold drinks to enjoy on board are included in the price of your ticket, and you can purchase beer, wine, cocktails, and hot beverages. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the gorgeous sights!
Find out more and get tickets for the Fall Foliage Lunch Cruise
Visit Cape Cod on the Fast Ferry
The easiest and fastest way to get to scenic Provincetown at the eastern tip of Cape Cod is on the "Fast Ferry" - a sleek and luxurious passenger-only catamaran that whisks you to this charming village in only 90 minutes.
Explore Provincetown's many art galleries, chic clothing boutiques, and picturesque lanes at your leisure.
Watch the sun set as you feast on clam chowder and a lobster roll at one of the many restaurants overlooking the water.
But don't wait too long - the Fast Ferry runs only through the first part of October.
- Find out more about the Fast Ferry to Cape Cod & book your trip!
Fall Foliage Cruises from Boston
Looking for Want to see gorgeous fall foliage along the New England and Eastern Canadian coastlines - and enjoy a few days relaxation and touring?
Fall foliage cruises depart throughout October. You can choose from day-long cruises and overnight trips.
When: Departures throughout October
Cost: Varies according to length of tour and cruise line
More information: Fall foliage cruises
Save Big $$$s on Boston Museums and More Top Attractions
Find out how a Boston Discount Card gives you free entrance to museums and lots of other attractions every day while your card is valid - plus you get to go straight to the head of the line.
Beacon Hill with a BOO!
Murders, mysteries, mayhem, and the occasional ghost haunt this special 90-minute walking tour of Beacon Hill featuring (mostly) true tales. Your guide for this ghoulish annual event, a volunteer with local tour group Boston by Foot, will show you the dark side and even darker alleys of this charming neighborhood. Wear comfortable walking shoes and your favorite costume!
When: 6pm on October 31, Beacon Hill, Boston - arrive 10 minutes before tour starts.
Where: Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood
For more information: Boston by Foot website
Cost: $20 ($10 for Boston by Foot members) - Purchase tour tickets directly from your guide - no reservations are required. Interested in a private tour? Boston by Foot will arrange that for you, at private tour rates, given enough lead time - call them at 617-367-2345 for details.
Can't make the Halloween tour? Catch Boston by Foot's "The Dark Side of Boston" tour - features tales of crime, disease, death, and disaster as you walk around the North End. Takes place earlier in October and throughout the year - check BBF's website for details.
Columbus Park Fall Festival on Columbus Day
When: Monday, October 8, 11:45 - 4pm (parade around the park begins at 11:45am) (Date and time to be confirmed for 2018)
Location: Christopher Columbus Park, Boston's North End (100 Atlantic Ave - next to the Marriott Long Wharf Hotel)
Public Transportation: Blue Line/Aquarium; about a 3 minute walk north on the Greenway
Cost: Free
The Columbus Park Fall Festival features a children's parade through the park (watch it or walk in it), a variety of music and entertainment by local groups, plus family activities including a petting zoo to celebrate Boston's Italian heritage and the Columbus Day holiday in this gorgeous park overlooking Boston Harbor.
More about this event and other Columbus Day Events in Boston
Popular Boston Tours & Cruises
Head of the Charles Regatta - 2018
When: October 20 and 21, 8am - 4:30pm
Where: Charles River between Boston and Cambridge, MA
Cost: Free viewing from most locations. Exceptions include Reunion Village ($10 for one day) and the Eliot Bridge Enclosure ($90 for one day or $150 for both; includes breakfast, lunch, and 2 free drinks)
For more information, including best viewing spots and hotels: Head of the Charles Regatta
More than 11,000 elite athletes from around the world compete in 55 events as part of the Head of the Charles Regatta, an exciting 2-day rowing meet held on the Charles River during the last full weekend in October.
If you're visiting Boston this weekend, join the more than 300,000 spectators watching from the bridges and banks of the Charles. Fall foliage along the river is usually near peak on this weekend - so bring your camera!
Boston Book Festival in Copley Square
Where: Mostly in and near Copley Square - Boston Public Library, Boston Common Hotel, Berklee College of Music, French Cultural Center
When: October 28
Nearest T Station: Green Line/Copley Square or Commuter Line/Orange Line/Back Bay
Cost: Free
More information including schedule & locations: website
A huge array of 150+ renowned and mostly local writers, scholars, NPR hosts, publishers, and thought leaders including National Book Award, Newbury, and Pulitzer Prize winners converge in dozens of forums, presentations, and discussions to celebrate our local culture of reading and ideas, making the Boston Book Festival the largest literary event in New England.
Featured speakers include Jacqueline Woodson, Ben Mezrich, Lemony Snicket, Dani Shapiro, Stephen Greenblatt, Tom Perrotta, Dennis Lehane, Claire Messud, Maureen Dowd, Adam Gopnik - plus many more!
In addition to exhibitions, discussions, and presentations, you'll find live music, booksellers, food, and kids/teen activities.
Within the space of just a few years, Boston Book Festival has gone from being the city's fastest growing new event to one of the biggest book fests in the U.S. - there's nothing else quite like it, so don't miss it!
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ICA Boston Art Show
Mark Dion: Misadventures of a 21st Century Naturalist
October 4 - January 1
ICA presents the first U.S. survey of work of American interdisciplinary artist Mark Dion covering 30 years. Dion explores scientific methodologies by deconstructing scientific and museum-based traditions of collecting and exhibiting objects, often with an edge of irony, humor, and improvisation, as a way to question institutional power.
Where: ICA Boston in the South Boston Waterfront
Admission: $15 general admission; free entrance with GoBoston Discount Card and on Thursday nights from 5pm-9pm; on Fridays, open only to First Fridays ticket holders ($15/ticket) from 5pm-10pm.
Cape Ann Artisans Open Studios
Don't miss this wonderful excuse to tour artist studios along the beautiful Rockport and Gloucester coast on Columbus Day weekend! 17 artists and artisans will welcome you to view their paintings, sculpture, mosaics, photography, pottery, jewelry, and other wonderful creations.
You can easily rent a car and drive up from Boston for the day - or spend the weekend and go for walks along the beach, dine on lobster dinners, and browse in local boutiques, galleries, and antique shops. View Rockport Hotels
Open Studio Tour: October 6, 7, and 8, 10am - 5pm
Where: Open Studio Tour map and more information at www.capeannartisans.com. You can also pick up brochures with route maps at the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce, the Rockport Information Booth on Rte 127, and at each studio. Look for the bright magenta Studio Tour banner at each location
More information: 978-546-6186; Cape Ann Artisans website: http://capeannartisans.com
Cost: Free
Painting in photo: "The Next Wave" by Cape Ann painter Rob Diebboll, 1 Camborne Way, Rockport
More Columbus Day Events in and near Boston
MFA Exhibit: Showdown! Kuniyoshi vs Kunisada
Do you prefer Kunisada's prints of Kabuki actors and beautiful women? Or Kuniyoshi's action prints of tattooed warriors and supernatural monsters, not so different from today's manga, anime, and comic prints.
Don't miss it!
Where: Boston's Museum of Fine Arts
When: Now thru December 10th
Admission: $25 general admission; free entrance with GoBoston Discount card and Boston CityPASS card. Also free on Wednesday nights after 4pm (voluntary contribution of $25 suggested)
Halloween Pet Parade
Does your pet love to dress up and strut around? If so, bring out your favorite (pet) Halloween costume and head over to Faneuil Hall Marketplace on October 28 from 12 noon to 2pm to show off your holiday spirit.
The Pet Parade takes place at 1pm. At 2pm, your pet could win a prize. Categories include Best Owner and Pet Combo, Best Local Boston Representation, and Most Creative. Registration is required for this free event: Faneuil Marketplace website
Boston Fashion Week
Boston Fashion Week is bigger and better than ever this year - 7 days packed with celebrations of Boston style. Enjoy runway shows, exhibitions, special events, and parties as Boston's fashion professionals, retailers, and talented design students explore ideas, innovations, and new directions a venues throughout the city.
When: October 1-7
More information about how to participate, plus a list of events, participants, and sites: www.bostonfashionweek.com
Fort Point Pumpkin Pageant
Vote on your favorite carved pumpkin at the Fort Point Channel Pumpkin Pageant on October 19 from 12 noon-3pm.
Bring your already-carved pumpkin to the Harborwalk in front of Boston Children's Museum at 11:30, and put it on display. You get to vote for Funniest, Scariest, Most Original, and Overall Crowd Favorite. Stick around for some fun sports such as pumpking bowling!
Then head over to the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museums for the new Fall Fling to hear the winners announced as you enjoy drinks, small bites, and live music.
Pumpkin Pagent participants get free Fall Fling admission - but everyone else needs to purchase tickets.
More information: Friends of Fort Point Channel website
Pru Boo at Prudential Center
When: Sunday, October 28 - 11am-1pm. There's also a kids concert at 1:30 in the South Garden, weather permitting. In case of rain, the concert will be in Pru Center's Belvidere Pavilion
Where: Prudential Center
Cost: $5 donation per child (12 and under) - purchase trick or treat bag at Customer Service desk starting Oct 1 or check in at the Food Court or Center Court as early as 9am on the date of the event to beat the crowds and pick up a map of all the activities. Parking for the day will be $18 (Pru Center Garage). Donations this year will benefit The Home for Little Wanderers. You'll also find lots of non-food treats this year.
More information: Halloween in Boston
Every year, over 50 stores and restaurants at the Shops at Prudential Center sponsor Trick or Treating for Charity, with proceeds going to a non-profit partner to benefit the neediest babies and children in Boston. Kids come dressed in their cutest Halloween outfits and enjoy trick-or-treating, face painting, magic shows, pumpkin decorating, and more, but most important: they'll be helping other children.
Cranberry Harvest Festival on Columbus Day Weekend
When: October 6-8, 10am - 4pm, rain or shine
Location: A.D. Makepeace Company, 158 Tihonet Road, Wareham, MA
Admission: $10 adults, $5 seniors, free for children under 7 and military; free parking; some activities have additional fees or donations to the non-profit organizations that sponsor them
More information: Festival website or call 508-322-4000
Celebrate the fall cranberry harvest season at this annual Cranberry Harvest Festival open house, located at the nation's largest cranberry grower south of Boston. This popular event attracted over 32,000 visitors last year. Cranberry bog tours, family-oriented games and entertainment, and fresh cranberries to buy!
More about the Cranberry Harvest Festival and nearby Plimouth Plantation and Mayflower II
Salem Halloween: Haunted Happenings Grand Parade
When: Thursday, October 4, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Location: Downtown Salem, MA; ends at Salem Common
The Haunted Happenings Grand Parade officially kicks off the season of witches, ghosts, and goblins with a lavish pageant of costumes, music, and entertainment - but that's just the beginning of Salem's Halloween festivities.
More about the Grand Parade and the "Witch City"
Best ways to get to Salem from Boston:
- Day trip from Boston
- Newburyport/Rockport Commuter Rail from North Station
- Fast ferry from Boston's Long Wharf to Salem
- #450 bus from Haymarket Station in Boston
Check out Halloween in Salem for more about the witch museums, and save money when you get a combo ticket for the Wax Museum and Witch Village.
Boston Discount Passes for Attractions, Tours, Cruises
Why pay full price for top Boston attractions such as the New England Aquarium, Museum of Fine Arts, Plimouth Plantation, Salem Witch Tours, Boston Harbor Cruises, and much more?
Boston Discount Cards are the best deal in town. Select Boston CityPass to see Boston's Top Attractions at a leisurely pace, or choose the GoBoston card (you pick how many days) to see 70+ attractions, tours, cruises, and day trips.
John Coltrane Memorial Concert
The 39th Annual John Coltrane Memorial Concert will present an evening of Ballads & Blues, featuring the JCMC Ensemble with Carl Atkins (reeds and woodwinds), Billy Buss (trumpet), Consuelo Candelaria (piano), Jeff Galindo (trombone), Jason Palmer (trumpet), Bill Pierce (reeds and woodwinds), Ron Savage (percussion), Avery Sharpe (acoustic bass), Rick Stepton (trombone), Stan Strickland (reeds, woodwinds and voice), and Bobby Tynes (reeds and woodwinds).
The concert will take place on Saturday, October 29 at 7:30 at Northeastern University's Blackman Theatre, 360 Huntington Ave.
Tickets: $25-$40 - call 617-373-4700; use code FJCMC10 to get 10% off general admission through 9/30/16
Opening Our Doors Day in Fenway
Fenway Alliance presents "Opening Our Doors," Boston's biggest single day of FREE arts, cultural, and educational events when its members invite you to 60+ activities, performances, tours, music, and games from 10am - 4pm.
Festivities start on the Mass Ave side of the Christian Science Plaza at the intersection of Huntington Ave and Mass Ave. The kick-off celebration features a Kids Parade with the Hot Tamale Brass Band, performances, and free cupcakes, with fun activities for all ages all day.Added plus: Free admission to several top Fenway museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and the Mary Baker Eddy Library Mapparium.
When: Monday, October 8
Where: Multiple locations in Fenway
Cost: Free
More information: Fenway Alliance website - Complete events schedule for Boston's Fenway neighborhood
HONK! Street Music Festival on Columbus Day Weekend
When: October 5-7
Where: Davis Square, Somerville; Harvard Square, Cambridge
Cost: Free
More information: www.honkfest.org
HONK! Festival of Activist Street Bands fills streets in Cambridge and Somerville with celebratory music, colorful attire, and lots of fun during Columbus Day weekend. Participants come from around the U.S. and other parts of the world. Expect to hear a cacaphony of sounds reminiscent of New Orleans brass bands, European Klezmer, Brazilian-Afro music, Romani and Balkan music, and much more.
Join lantern-making workshops on Friday from 4pm-6pm at Hodgkins Park near Davis Square - bring your kids, neighbors, friends, and even your parents. Then at 7pm-8pm, head out from Hodgkins Park with your lanterns along with DYI lighting such as flashlights, bikelights, etc. End up at 8:30 until midnight at Once (corner of Central St and Highland Ave in Somerville), or 8pm-11pm at Aeronaut Brewing Company to hear HONK! bands perform - free admission.
On Saturday, almost 30 activist street bands will perform from 12 noon-9pm at various outdoor venues around Davis Square (just follow the sound of the music to find them.
On Sunday from 2pm-6pm, the musicians parade around Harvard Square, where they'll play at Octoberfest throughout the afternoon.
More info about all events here: http://honkfest.org
OctoberFest at Harpoon Brewery 2018
Harpoon Brewery's annual German-style OctoberFest takes place in September this year (last weekend of the month) - so check our September Events Calendar for all the details!
Blessing of the Animals Ceremony
The annual Blessing of the Animals Ceremony takes place on Sunday, October 1 at 1:30pm in the Prado (Paul Revere Mall between Hanover and Unity Streets) in Boston's North End. Clergy from nearby Old North Church (where Paul Revere hung his famous lanterns) will be there to welcome all creatures great and small, and confer individual blessings. More information: 617-523-6676.
This gives you the perfect excuse to explore the rest of the Freedom Trail or nearby Greenway with your pet (assuming it's on a leash) - and perhaps spot the beginnings of colorful fall foliage in Boston.
