10 Free Things To Do In Boston This Weekend (Jan. 10th – Jan. 12th)
It’s the first full week of 2020 and we’re here to let you know about some of the top FREE things to do in Boston this weekend. Whether its heading to a winter farmers market or trying the winter sport of curling, we have you covered with what you should be doing this weekend.
1. Cambridge Winter Farmers Market
This winter marks the 8th annual Cambridge Winter Farmers Market. Come support local farmers, vendors, and craftspeople. There will be live music, local food, arts & crafts and special events all season long.
When: Saturday January 11th 10:00am – 2:00pm
Where: Cambridge Community Center, 5 Callender Street, Cambridge
2. No Pants Subway Ride Boston 2020
The No Pants Subway Ride Boston is happening once again! During the No Pants Subway Ride attendees will ride various T lines wearing all of their normal winter clothes with the exception of missing their pants. This is an annual global event that started in New York and has made it’s way to Boston.
When: Sunday January 12th 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Where: MBTA, 1 Pemberton Square, Boston
3. Thirsty Scholar Trivia
The Thirsty Scholar Pup in Somerville is hosting their weekly Sunday night trivia. Spots usually fill up fast, so get your team together and head there early to ensure you have a spot to compete in Trivia!
When: Sunday January 12th 8:00pm – 10:00pm
Where: The Thirsty Scholar Pub, 70 Beacon St., Somerville
4. Somerville Winter Farmers Market
The Somerville Winter Farmers Market brings you the very best variety of products from New England farmers and specialty vendors. There will be over 35 vendors each week, plus live music, and a cafe on site with space to meet up with friends for your morning coffee.
When: Saturday January 11th 9:30am – 2:00pm
Where: The Somerville Armory, 191 Highland Ave., Somerville
5. SNOWPORT – Learn To Curl
At Learn To Curl you’ll learn the basics of the sport and have the chance to practice real games on Snowport’s iceless curling lanes. Lessons will occur in 30-minute increments and will happen every other Saturday. The mission of the North End Curling Club is to teach, promote and encourage the sport of curling.
When: Saturday January 11th 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Where: SNOWPORT, 65 Northern Ave., Boston
6. The Chicken & Rice Guys Pop Up
Join Distraction Brewing Company on a journey through the ridiculously delicious world of chicken and rice with The Chicken & Rice Guys! They’ll be serving their delicious dishes this Saturday to pair with Distraction Brewery’s tasty beers. Admission to this event is FREE.
When: Saturday January 11th 4:00pm – 8:00pm
Where: Distraction Brewing Company, 2 Belgrade Ave., Roslindale
7. Roslindale Winter Farmers Market
The Roslindale Winter Farmers Market runs from January through March. There will be a rotation of fifteen vendors each week that bring fresh vegetables, prepared specialty foods and crafts!
When: Saturday January 11th 10:00am – 2:00pm
Where: Sons of Ital Hall, 30 Birch St., Roslindale
8. Lululemon Run Club Sundays
Lululemon Newbury is officially hosting Run Club every Sunday. With their new community space they’ll be hosting a run and hang for all those training for long runs. Each week there will be two run options, a 5 mile run and a 10 mile run. They’re excited to build a community of runners!
When: Sunday January 12th 10:00am – 12:00pm
Where: Lululemon Newbury, 208 Newbury St., Boston
9. Two Truths And A Lie
Two Truths and A Lie is a fun night of music, comedy and storytelling. January’s show theme is ‘Judgments’ and storytellers will share tales of shrewdness, decisions and punishments. Come and join this fun experimental show, entry is FREE!
When: Sunday January 12th 7:00pm – 8:30pm
Where: The Cafe at Somerville Armory, 191 Highland Ave., Somerville
10. Film Friday: How To Train Your Dragon
This Friday CultureHouse in Cambridge will have a showing of the last movie in the How To Train Your Dragon trilogy. Popcorn, coffee, team and lemonade will be provided. This is the perfect event for kids and adults.
When: Friday January 10th 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Where: CultureHouse, 500 Kendall Street, Cambridge
