Things To Do in Boston This Weekend: March 28-March 30
Boston, has many events this weekend, from stand-up comedy and live music to cultural exhibits and world-class sports. You can watch award-winning performers and thought-provoking documentaries or be swept up in the action of big sporting events.
Andrew Rudick at The Cabot
- What: Comedian Andrew Rudick
- When: Friday, March 28, 2025, at 8 p.m., and Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 6 p.m.
- Where: The Cabot, 286 Cabot St., Beverly, Massachusetts
- Cost: $30
Andrew Rudick, one of the Midwest’s fastest-rising comedians, brings his sharp wit and high-energy absurdism to The Cabot. A nationally touring stand-up, writer, and actor, Rudick has been featured on “The Bob & Tom Show” and SiriusXM, with a debut comedy album that topped the Apple Music charts. His viral videos have earned him over 100,000 social media followers, and his relatable charm even landed him on HGTV’s “Design Fails.” Having shared the stage with top comics such as Nikki Glaser and Mark Normand, Rudick is set to deliver a night of nonstop laughter.
“Taking Root: Southeast Asian Stories of Resettlement in Philadelphia”
- What: A special presentation of “Taking Root: Southeast Asian Stories of Resettlement in Philadelphia”
- When: Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 4 p.m.
- Where: Bright Family Screening Room, 559 Washington St., Boston
- Cost: Free
“Taking Root: Southeast Asian Stories of Resettlement in Philadelphia” is a powerful documentary directed by Oanh-Nhi Nguyen and co-presented by the Boston Asian American Film Festival. This special presentation sheds light on the experiences of Southeast Asian refugees who resettled in Philadelphia following the American War in Vietnam. The film explores the lasting intergenerational effects of structural violence while celebrating the resilience and strength of these communities as they rebuild their lives in America.
Julia Fischer and Jan Lisiecki
- What: Julia Fischer and Jan Lisiecki
- When: Friday, March 28, 2025, at 8 p.m.
- Where: NEC’s Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough St., Boston
- Cost: Tickets start at $34
World-renowned German violinist Julia Fischer and acclaimed Canadian pianist Jan Lisiecki join forces for a captivating recital. The program features violin sonatas by Mozart, Beethoven, and Schumann. This highly anticipated performance marks their Celebrity Series debuts, promising an evening of masterful musicianship and refined artistry. Fischer’s dual talent as a pianist and Lisiecki’s poetic touch at the keys create a remarkable pairing. Audiences can expect an interpretation delivered with technical brilliance and emotional intensity.
More Events
There are also exciting cultural and sporting events in Boston this March, offering something for history buffs, music lovers, and sports fans. From thought-provoking museum exhibitions to vibrant Caribbean-inspired nightlife and world-class figure skating, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the city’s dynamic event scene.
- “Whose Revolution” Special Exhibition Opening Day: Friday, March 28, 2025, at 7 p.m. at Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Turnpike, Concord, Massachusetts
- Silvena 1950 Presents: Caribbean Nights ( 21 and over): Sunday, March 30, 2025, at 7 p.m. at Big Night Live, 110 Causeway St., Boston
- International Skating Union World Figure Skating Championships: Wednesday, March 26 through Sunday, March 30, 2025, with various shows available at TD Garden, 100 Legends Way, Boston