Things to do in Boston

Places worth knowing.

Every place connects back to the Boston Beautiful map, its neighborhood and related local stories.

Leader Bank Pavilion
Live Music Events · Seaport

Leader Bank Pavilion

A seasonal open-air amphitheater on the Seaport waterfront, known for summer concerts in a covered pavilion with Boston Harbor close by.

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Live Music Nightlife · Fenway–Kenmore

Citizens House of Blues Boston

A lively Lansdowne Street concert complex combining a multi-level music hall, restaurant, and nightlife spaces directly across from Fenway Park.

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Live Music Nightlife · Fenway–Kenmore

Citizens House of Blues Boston

A lively Lansdowne Street concert complex combining a multi-level music hall, restaurant, and nightlife spaces directly across from Fenway Park.

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MGM Music Hall at Fenway
Live Music Events · Fenway–Kenmore

MGM Music Hall at Fenway

A modern multi-level music venue beside Fenway Park, MGM Music Hall brings major touring acts to Lansdowne Street in a purpose-built concert setting.

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TD Garden
Sports Sports · West End

TD Garden

Home of the Boston Celtics and Boston Bruins, TD Garden is the city’s major indoor arena for professional sports, concerts, and large-scale entertainment above North Station.

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Fan Pier Park
Parks & Outdoors Parks & Outdoors · Seaport

Fan Pier Park

A polished Seaport park at the harbor’s edge with lawns, seating, public art, and postcard views of downtown across the Fort Point Channel.

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Pleasure Bay
Parks & Outdoors Parks & Outdoors · South Boston

Pleasure Bay

A sheltered crescent of water between Castle Island and South Boston, popular for walking, running, swimming, and taking in harbor views along the causeway.

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Carson Beach
Parks & Outdoors Parks & Outdoors · South Boston

Carson Beach

A broad urban beach along Dorchester Bay with a long promenade, swimming access, nearby recreation, and easy connections to South Boston’s waterfront path system.

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Moakley Park
Parks & Outdoors Parks & Outdoors · South Boston

Moakley Park

A large South Boston waterfront recreation area with fields, courts, paths, and ongoing climate-resilience improvements along the edge of Dorchester Bay.

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