Daytime Parties This Week in Boston worth going out for.

Half of what's interesting is across the river, and I've never understood treating that as a separate city.

I keep track of daytime parties in Boston and only keep the ones worth going to. Ask me what you're after.

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Browse Boston neighborhood by neighborhood, get ideas just for you, or ask me anything.

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Top picks

The Grove Botanical Oasis

The Grove Botanical Oasis

Mon, Sep 21 · 12:00 PM

D Street / West Broadway

Urban summer hangout

Earlybirds Club

Earlybirds Club One-time only

Fri, Sep 25 · 6:00 PM

Harvard Square

Throwback dance party

SoWa Open Market

SoWa Open Market Hot right now

Sun, Sep 27 · 11:00 AM

South End

Sunday creative bazaar

Harpoon Beer Garden x Emerson's UnCommon Stage: Outdoor Drinks & Live Performances

Harpoon Beer Garden x Emerson's UnCommon Stage: Outdoor Drinks & Live Performances

Tue, Sep 22 · 12:00 PM

Beacon Hill • $$

Outdoor brews & live music

Mighty Squirrel Oktoberfest-ivities

Mighty Squirrel Oktoberfest-ivities

Fri, Sep 25 · 12:00 PM

Fenway–Kenmore • $$

Bavarian sports fest

Bred Gourmet Social Hour

Bred Gourmet Social Hour

Mon, Sep 21 · 2:00 PM

The Port • $$

Burgers, sliders & beignets

Yappier Hour

Yappier Hour

Wed, Sep 23 · 5:30 PM

West End

Dogs, drinks & DJs

Allston Village Street Fair

Allston Village Street Fair Hot right now

Sun, Sep 27 · 12:00 PM

Allston

Local block party energy

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Thursdays on the Lawn at the Loring Greenough House

Thursdays on the Lawn at the Loring Greenough House

Thu, Sep 24 · 12:00 PM

Jamaica Plain

Sunset lawn hangout

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Frequently asked questions

How are these daytime parties in Boston chosen?

I go through what's actually on nearby and keep only the ones worth the trip. Nobody pays to be on this list.

Is everything here still happening?

Yes. If it's on the list, it's still on — anything that's finished drops off by itself.

How do I find something that suits me?

Open the map and tell me what you're after — a good terrace, somewhere that works with kids, something on tonight. I'll answer and narrow it down with you.

Do I need an account?

No, everything here is browsable without one. An account is how I learn your taste, your people and your saves, so what I show you keeps getting closer to what you'd actually go to. You can also have ideas sent to you by email or message if you want them.

Is it free?

Yes, completely.

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