Experience the Best of Boston: Top Events to Kick Off November!
Boston is buzzing with excitement in the first week of November! Whether you're a fan of the arts, sports, or holiday festivities, there's something for everyone. Catch the powerful organ concerts at Trinity Church, dive into the world of rare books at the Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair, or get into the holiday spirit early at Snowport in the Seaport. Don't miss the chance to explore the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum for free on Election Day, and join the cozy knitting night at Trident Booksellers and Café. Boston is truly the place to be this November!
Have a Blast!
Here are someAMAZINGthings to do this weekend!
11/1: MFA First Fridays
Join us at the Museum of Fine Arts for an evening of art making, music, dancing, and more! Held on the first Friday of every month, this vibrant event offers the opportunity to explore the museum’s stunning collections after hours. Mingle with friends, enjoy a drink & a bite to eat, and discover the new “Four Womxn: New Musings on Blackness” exhibition. Whether you're a seasoned art lover or new to the scene, MFA First Fridays is the perfect way to kick off your weekend in style. Get your tickets now, MFA members receive free entry. https://www.mfa.org/event/special-event/mfa-first-fridays?event=125456
11/1: Italian Dinner with Tiramisu cooking class
Head to the North End on Friday to experience an unforgettable culinary journey with chef John Peredina! This hands-on cooking class will guide you through the creation of an authentic Italian meal, from hand-stretched mozzarella cheese, to ravioli with ricotta filling, a decadent tiramisu dessert, and more dishes! You'll learn professional techniques and tips while enjoying the fun and interactive atmosphere. Perfect for date nights, group outings, or anyone looking to master Italian cuisine. At the end, savor your handmade dishes and leave with the skills to recreate this classic meal at home! Don’t wait, get your tickets before it's too late.
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11/2: Harry Potter Party
Step into the magical world of Hogwarts at the Harry Potter Party at the Wenham Museum! Join fellow witches, wizards, and magical creatures for an enchanting day of Harry Potter-inspired activities such as an alchemy magic show, wizard wand making, potion labs, and more! Dress in your favorite house colors and show off your love for the Wizarding World. Whether you’re a Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw, or Hufflepuff, this event promises a day full of fun and magic. Perfect for fans of all ages, come and relive the magic of Harry Potter in a festive atmosphere. Grab your wands and join the adventure!
11/2: North End Scavenger Hunt
Looking for something unique to do this weekend? Head to the North End at 10am on Saturday and join the scavenger hunt! This fun event combines a sightseeing adventure with a photography challenge, guiding you through iconic landmarks and hidden gems while solving clues. Perfect for friends, families, or team-building activities, you'll explore the city's history and culture while capturing stunning photos along the way. This hunt is not just about winning—it's about learning new photography skills and seeing Boston from a unique perspective. Get your tickets now and get excited for a memorable day of discovery and creativity!
https://photowalks.com/boston-scavenger-hunt/
11/3: Dia de Muertos (Day of the dead) festival
Celebrate Mexican tradition and culture at the Dia de Muertos Festival, hosted by the Veronica Robles Cultural Center in East Boston! This vibrant event honors the Mexican Day of the Dead, bringing the community together for an unforgettable experience of music, dance, and colorful altars. Enjoy live performances, traditional foods, the viva la vida parade, and vendors as you learn about the significance of this meaningful holiday. With its rich blend of culture and creativity, the festival offers a unique way to connect with loved ones, past and present. Join us in celebrating life, memory, and the beauty of Mexican heritage!
https://veronicaroblesculturalcenter.org/festival-dia-de-muertos/