Festivals & Fairs in Boston

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Photo by Marina Nazina on Unsplash — representative image for 2026 Wake Up the Earth Festival: Taller de Arte | Art Workshop

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2026 Wake Up the Earth Festival: Taller de Arte | Art Workshop

In 4 days · Mon, Apr 13, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Connolly Branch · 433 Centre St, Jamaica Plain, MA

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Spontaneous Celebrations Puppet Workshop

Wed, Apr 8, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Jamaica Plain Branch · 30 South Street, Jamaica Plain, MA

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Jazz Film Night: A Tuba to Cuba

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 9, 10:15 PM–11:45 PM UTC · Hyde Park Branch · 35 Harvard Ave, Hyde Park, MA

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Jazz Film Night: Jazz on a Summer's Day

Thu, Apr 9, 8:30 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Hyde Park Branch · 35 Harvard Ave, Hyde Park, MA

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Mommy & Me Holiday Handprints Paint Brunch

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Cape Cod · 11 Greene Street, Mashpee, MA

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Ornament Painting Party

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Cape Cod · 11 Greene Street, Mashpee, MA

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Hoppy Hands Easter Paint Brunch

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Cape Cod · 11 Greene Street, Mashpee, MA

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Paint with the Easter Bunny

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Cape Cod · 11 Greene Street, Mashpee, MA

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Boston Harborfest

Jul 1 – Jul 5 · Boston Harborfest · Downtown Boston Waterfront, MA 02110, Boston, MA

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Lego Club

In 6 days · Wed, Apr 15, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Roslindale Branch · 4246 Washington St, Roslindale, MA

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Opening Day & Earth Day Celebration Event

In 2 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 4:00 AM UTC · Heritage Museums & Gardens · 67 Grove Street, Sandwich, MA

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Classic Car Club of America New England Region Auto Skills Games Event

Fri, Jun 5, 4:00 AM UTC · Heritage Museums & Gardens · 67 Grove Street, Sandwich, MA

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2012 Festival of Trees

Tue, Dec 1, 5:00 AM UTC · The Gardner Museum · 28 Pearl St., Gardner, MA

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Rhododendron Festival

In 2 weeks · Apr 25 – May 20 · Heritage Museums & Gardens · 67 Grove Street, Sandwich, MA

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Hydrangea Festival 2026

Sun, Jul 19, 4:00 AM UTC · Heritage Museums & Gardens · 67 Grove Street, Sandwich, MA

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Tell It Slant Poetry Festival 2025 ScheduleSeptember 15-21

Wed, Sep 16, 8:30 AM UTC · The Emily Dickinson Museum · 8161 280 Main Street, Amherst, MA

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29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival September 24, 2026

Wed, Sep 23, 4:00 AM UTC · New Bedford Whaling Museum · 18 Johnny, Cake Hill New Bedford, MA 02740, New Bedford, MA

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29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival

Wed, Sep 23, 5:30 AM UTC · New Bedford Whaling Museum · 18 Johnny, Cake Hill New Bedford, MA 02740, New Bedford, MA

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St. Patrick's Day Parade

St. Patrick's Day Parade · South Boston, MA 02127, Boston, MA

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Boston Celtic Music Festival

Boston Celtic Music Festival · Various venues, Boston, MA, Boston, MA

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Japan Festival Boston

Japan Festival Boston · Boston Common, 139 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111, Boston, MA

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Boston Lunar New Year

Boston Lunar New Year · Chinatown, Boston, MA 02111, Boston, MA

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Boston Calling

Boston Calling · Harvard Athletic Complex, 65 N Harvard St, Allston, MA 02134, Boston, MA

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Berkshire Grown Holiday Farmers' Markets

Berkshire Grown Holiday Farmers' Markets · 314 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA

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Northampton / Springfield KOA Holiday

Northampton / Springfield KOA Holiday · 139 South Road, Westhampton, MA

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Boston / Cape Cod KOA Holiday

Boston / Cape Cod KOA Holiday · 438 Plymouth Street, Middleboro, MA

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The Big E (Eastern States Exposition)

The Big E (Eastern States Exposition) · 1305 Memorial Ave, West Springfield, MA 01089, West Springfield, MA

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Festivals & Fairs in Boston

2026 Wake Up the Earth Festival: Taller de Arte | Art Workshop

Spontaneous Celebrations Puppet Workshop

Jazz Film Night: A Tuba to Cuba

Jazz Film Night: Jazz on a Summer's Day

Mommy & Me Holiday Handprints Paint Brunch

Ornament Painting Party

Hoppy Hands Easter Paint Brunch

Paint with the Easter Bunny

Boston Harborfest

Lego Club

Opening Day & Earth Day Celebration Event

Classic Car Club of America New England Region Auto Skills Games Event

2012 Festival of Trees

Rhododendron Festival

Hydrangea Festival 2026

Tell It Slant Poetry Festival 2025 ScheduleSeptember 15-21

29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival September 24, 2026

29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival

St. Patrick's Day Parade

Boston Celtic Music Festival

Japan Festival Boston

Boston Lunar New Year

Boston Calling

Berkshire Grown Holiday Farmers' Markets

Northampton / Springfield KOA Holiday

Boston / Cape Cod KOA Holiday

The Big E (Eastern States Exposition)

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