Things To Do in Boston This Weekend: January 10 – January 12
Boston comes alive with an exciting lineup of events this weekend, offering something for everyone to enjoy. You could dive into the New England Boat Show, where maritime enthusiasts can explore stunning vessels and the latest boating technology. Whether you’re a foodie, a boating aficionado, or simply looking for weekend excitement, Boston has endless opportunities to make your days memorable and vibrant.
Winter Wonderland in Charlestown
- What: Boston’s Winter Fest 2024
- When: Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, from noon to 10 p.m.; Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, from noon to 9 p.m.
- Where: 100 Hood Park in Boston, Massachusetts
- Cost: Free
Experience the magic of Winter Fest at Hood Park in Charlestown through Jan. 25, 2025. This free, two-acre winter wonderland features ice skating around a giant Christmas tree, a life-size ice castle, and an artisan marketplace. Enjoy themed food and beverages, including luxurious hot chocolate, and relax in the Veuve Clicquot Après Ski Gondola Lounge.
New England Boat Show at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
- What: New England Boat Show
- When: Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, from noon to 8 p.m.; Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Where: 415 Summer St. in Boston, Massachusetts
- Cost: General admission is $20 and children 12 and under are free with each paid adult.
The New England Boat Show, running January 8-12, is a must-visit event for boating enthusiasts at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. Explore a stunning array of boats, from sleek motor yachts to cutting-edge fishing vessels, alongside the latest marine technology and gear.
Craig Conant at Laugh Boston
- What: Comedian Craig Conant
- When: Friday, Jan. 10, 2025 at 7 p.m.; Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.
- Where: 425 Summer St. in Boston, Massachusetts
- Cost: General admission is $33 plus service fees
Comedian Craig Conant brings his signature blend of sharp wit and hilariously relatable storytelling to Laugh Boston on Jan. 10 and 11. Conant, known for his quirky perspective and infectious energy, promises a night of nonstop laughs. Catch this rising star live in Boston.
Time Out Market Boston: Seasonal Celebrations
- What: Live DJs at Time Out Market Boston
- When: Friday, Jan. 10 and Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, starting at 7 p.m.
- Where: 401 Park Drive in Boston, Massachusetts
- Cost: Free
Time Out Market Boston in Fenway offers an unforgettable culinary and entertainment experience. Indulge in dishes from top vendors, sip on seasonal cocktails, and enjoy live music in the dining room from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. With Time Out Market Boston’s opening hours extending until 11 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, it’s the perfect spot for an evening out.
Other Events
Boston offers rich cultural and entertainment events. The Georgia O’Keeffe and Henry Moore exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts is displayed through Jan. 20. Theater enthusiasts can enjoy Dear Evan Hansen at the Hanover Theatre this weekend. Catch the Boston Celtics in action at TD Garden as they take on the Sacramento Kings on Jan. 10 and the New Orleans Pelicans on Jan. 12. With the team in top form, it’s the perfect chance to experience the excitement of NBA basketball live. These events promise something for everyone and create an exciting weekend atmosphere.