Summer Events
Explore events around the city for Summer 2026! Events are added on a rolling basis, so be sure to check back for more.
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City-Hosted Events
City-Hosted EventsOther Events
Other EventsNote: These are externally hosted events, with no affiliation to the City of Boston. Event details are subject to change. For up-to-date information and specific times/locations, please visit the linked event websites.
⚽ = Events celebrating the World Cup coming to Boston
⛵ = Events celebrating Sail Boston 2026
🇺🇸 = Events celebrating Boston 250/ Independence Day
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Event |
Host |
Date |
Neighborhood |
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Embrace Boston |
June 11 |
Beacon Hill |
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Boston Public Schools |
June 11 |
Downtown |
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The Haven |
June 12–14 |
Jamaica Plain |
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Bunker Hill Day Parade |
June 14 |
Charlestown |
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Norges Fotballforbund |
June 14- 25 |
Downtown |
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Soccer Unity Project |
June 16-August 8 |
Various |
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Museum of African American History |
June 19 |
Beacon Hill |
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The Freedom Cookout |
June 19 |
Roxbury |
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Fenway Porchfest |
June 20 |
Fenway |
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Boston Juneteenth Festival |
June 20 |
West Roxbury |
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Kristina Melendez |
June 20 |
South Boston |
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Greater Boston National Pan-Hellenic Council |
June 20 |
Franklin Park |
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Nathika Events LLC |
June 20-21 |
Downtown |
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Fields Corner Main Streets |
June 21 |
Dorchester |
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Roxbury Cultural Council & Roxbury Main Streets |
June 23 |
Roxbury |
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JP Mortgage Corporate Challenge |
June 24 |
Downtown |
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Inspire Arts & Music (IAM) |
June 24 |
Downtown |
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Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway |
June 24 |
East Boston |
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Boston Landing |
June 25 |
Brighton |
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ACEDONE |
June 27 |
Roxbury |
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Crispus Attucks Community Center |
June 27 |
Dorchester |
Note: These are externally hosted events, with no affiliation to the City of Boston. Event details are subject to change. For up-to-date information and specific times/locations, please visit the linked event websites.
⚽ = Events celebrating the World Cup coming to Boston
⛵ = Events celebrating Sail Boston 2026
🇺🇸 = Events celebrating Boston 250 / Independence Day
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Event |
Host |
Date |
Neighborhood |
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Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway |
July 1 |
East Boston |
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Revolutionary Spaces |
July 1 |
Downtown |
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Revolutionary Spaces |
July 2 |
Downtown |
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Harborfest |
July 2-4 |
Downtown |
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Boston Symphony Orchestra |
July 4 |
Back Bay |
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Floripa Prodocoes Inc. |
July 4 |
Charlestown |
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Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway |
July 8 |
East Boston |
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Chinatown Main Streets |
July 11 |
Chinatown |
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Sail Boston |
July 11 |
Various (along Boston Harbor) |
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Meet Boston |
July 11 |
Various (along Boston Harbor) |
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Asian Community Development Corporation (ACDC) |
July 11 |
Chinatown |
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Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway |
July 15 |
East Boston |
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Authentic Caribbean Foundation |
July 18 |
South Boston |
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Soccer Unity Project |
June 16-August 8 |
Various |
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Boston Little Saigon |
July 18 |
Dorchester |
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Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corp. |
July 18 |
Dorchester |
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Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway |
July 22 |
East Boston |
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St Joseph’s Society |
July 24-26 |
North End |
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The Puerto Rican Festival of Massachusetts |
July 25- 26 |
Various |
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Inet Entertainment Corp |
July 26 |
Mattapan |
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Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway |
July 29 |
East Boston |
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Saint Agrippina Boston |
July 30-August 2 |
North End |
Note: These are externally hosted events, with no affiliation to the City of Boston. Event details are subject to change. For up-to-date information and specific times/locations, please visit the linked event websites.
⚽ = Events celebrating the World Cup coming to Boston
⛵ = Events celebrating Sail Boston 2026
🇺🇸 = Events celebrating Boston 250 / Independence Day
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Event |
Host |
Date |
Neighborhood |
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Soccer Unity Project |
June 16-August 8 |
Various |
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Ohana One |
August 1 |
South Boston |
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Saint Agrippina Boston |
July 30-August 2 |
North End |
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Friends of Mary Ellen Welch Greenway |
August 5 |
East Boston |
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Mattapan 5k |
August 8 |
Mattapan |
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Friends of Mary Ellen Welch Greenway |
August 12 |
East Boston |
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Maritime Society of our Lady of help of Sciacca |
August 13-16 |
North End |
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Shalupe Community Alliance |
August 15 |
Downtown |
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Festival Dominicano |
August 16 |
Jamaica Plain |
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Boston Society of Caribbean Culture and Heritage |
August 16 |
Dorchester |
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Friends of Mary Ellen Welch Greenway |
August 19 |
East Boston |
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Saint Gennaro Foundation of Boston |
August 21-23 |
North End |
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Friends of Mary Ellen Welch Greenway |
August 22 |
East Boston |
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Dunamis |
August 22 |
Jamaica Plain |
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Friends of Mary Ellen Welch Greenway |
August 26 |
East Boston |
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San Antonio Di Padova Da Montefalcione, Inc. |
August 27-30 |
North End |
