With our rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and legacy of arts, culture, and education, Boston has something for everyone.
Visiting Boston
Happening Around the City
Upcoming Events
Getting Around the City
Whether you're traveling to and from Logan airport or just traversing the City there are are a number of options from City Blue Bikes to the many MBTA lines and busses.
There are several ways to get to and from the airport. Take the bus and subway, ferry or the RIDE.
Traveling to the greater Boston area? Get to and from the Airport on the Logan Express
The MBTA offers a number of subway lines and bus routes to traverse Boston and a commuter rail to get out to the greater...
Planning to use public transit? Make sure you know when different subway lines are being worked on or may have delayed or...
Looking for a more scenic option to get around the City? Hop on one of the City's many Bluebikes!
Explore Boston
Museums and galleries
The City has a wealth of museums, with everything from the Museum of Fine Arts to the Old State House.
Businesses around Boston
Explore all Boston has to offer, from shopping to dining and more!
City Parks and Playgrounds
Take time to explore the many green spaces available throughout the City
Tour the State House
Get a closer look at the historic architecture of the State House with a free tour
Public Art
Explore all of the amazing public art available throughout the City!
Discover Boston's History
It’s no secret Boston is rich with history. From the American Revolution to the site of the very first public school, it’s a city with stories to tell. Explore Boston's past and it's historical districts.
Prepare for your trip
Get help before you plan your next visit to our great City.
The primary private sector marketing and visitor service organization.
The Greater Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau’s list of hotels.
Dedicated to promoting Massachusetts as a leisure-travel destination.
Planning your trip
Keep these dates and events in mind as they are typically busy times in Boston.
Please note: During June and July 2026, Boston will celebrate Boston 250, welcome Sail Boston, and accommodate visitors traveling to the region for the FIFA World Cup™.
- December 31/January 1: First Night/Day
- March (mid-month): St. Patrick's Day Parade
- April (third Monday of the month): Boston Marathon
- May (throughout the month): College graduation season
- June (beginning of the month): Pride Parade
- June 29 - July 1: Harborfest
- End of August/Early September: Moving day, students return
- October (mid-end of month): Head of the Charles Regatta
- December: Holiday season