Where to Be in Boston This Weekend – Festivals, Fun & More!

From May 29th-31st WBUR fest has a great line-up of speakers, live podcast tapings, musical performances and more. Some of the speakers include Dr. Anthony Fauci, Busy Phillips, Ina Garten and Jefrrey Goldberg. The fest kicks off on May 22nd with a screening of The Social Network and a following Q&A with author Ben Mezrich at the Coolidge Corner Theatre. To get tickets and for more information use the link below.

Head to Copley Square to enjoy one of Boston’s most popular and biggest farmers markets! The market has over three dozen Massachusetts farmers and food producers with a huge variety of specialities and offerings. The market runs weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays from 11am to 6pm. It’s the perfect activity for those wanting to get outdoors and enjoy produce, flowers, baked goods, specialty foods and beverages and more! For more details use the link below.

Kick off summer with seltzers, sunshine, and seriously good vibes at the Summer Solstice Fizz Fest! This celebration features a curated selection of wines and seltzers, delicious food pairings, live music, and plenty of fun activities. It’s the perfect excuse to grab your friends and raise a glass to the season.

For the first time ever, South Boston will host Stoopfest, a neighborhood-wide concert series inspired by Somerville’s Porchfest. Expect free, walkable, and family-friendly performances right on local stoops and sidewalks. A great way to connect with your community and discover local talent. If you’re looking for a fun, community building event to get outside, enjoy the weather, and support great artists Stoopfest is for you!

Looking for a fun and free open market, SoWa market is perfect for you then! It is a free open-air farmers market with a variety of regional and local vendors. With booths ranging from food and beverage to art and retail stores there is something for everyone at this market. From 11am to 5pm Thayer Street becomes a vibrant pedestrian only community for the SoWa Market. For more information about this event use the link below.

On June 1st Bow Vintage Market in Somerville is having a Y2K themed day party. There will be tie-dying, bedazzling, DJ LDUKE, special sips, booths selling Y2K vintage fits and a best fit contest. The winner of the best fit contest will win a $100 gift card. The event runs from 12-8pm upstairs at the Bow Market. For more information use the link below.