Things to do in Boston this Weekend of March include the Dine Out Boston 2024, St. Patrick's Day Festival, & More!

Things to do in Boston this Weekend of March include the Dine Out Boston 2024, St. Patrick’s Day Festival, & More!

Our top picks for Boston events this Weekend of March 8 – 10 include the Dine Out Boston 2024, Harpoon Brewery’s St. Patrick’s Day Festival, Dark Lark Bazaar, Orchids After Dark, and more!


Events in Boston This Weekend

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Editor’s Note: Our staff makes every effort to bring you the latest updates on activities, entertainment, food, and drink specials in the Greater Boston area. However, all information is subject to change by the organizers. As always, please confirm before you make your plans!


Things to do in Boston this weekend of March 8, 2024 – Friday

Harpoon Brewery’s St. Patrick’s Day Festival

Harpoon Brewery's St. Patrick's Day Festival

Image credit: Harpoon Brewery

Harpoon Brewery is having a two-day celebration for St. Patrick’s Day! From live music to food from local vendors to flowing drinks, they have it all!

You’ll enjoy the company of other amazing patrons under heated tents as you listen to traditional Irish music and watch live performances.

And for the first time, witness “Shamrock Slam,” a professional wrestling exhibition by Clown Shoes.

Another new thing this year is the Leprechaun Lounge. Secure your VIP tickets to enter this room and enjoy live music, more beer selections, and a free Iris-inspired fare.

When:  Friday, March 8, 2024, 6 pm | Until March 9, 2024
Where: Harpoon Brewery, 306 Northern Ave, Boston, MA 02210
How much: $40


Fooda Popup at Cambridge Side

Fooda Popup is now open! Enjoy exciting, multicultural lunch and dinner options from popular local restaurants. It’s located on Level 2, near Bath & Body Works.

Every day, there will be a rotating roster of selections from authentic local eateries. They offer a wide range of cuisines, including Latin American street food, southern barbeque, classic deli, vegetarian, Thai, and everything in between.

When: Friday, March 8, 2024, 7 am – 7 pm | Until Fall 2024
Where: CambridgeSide, 100 Cambridgeside Pl, Cambridge, MA 02141


International Women’s Day Dance Party

Celebrate womanhood and all women at Victory Point! This dance party will have bumping live music that will have you moving. Plus, a full buffet for you to indulge in.

Tickets must be purchased in advance.

When:  Friday, March 8, 2024, 7 pm – 8 pm
Where: Victory Point, 332 Victory Rd, Quincy, MA 02171
How much: $40


Orchids After Dark

Orchids After Dark

Image credit: New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill Facebook

Head over to the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill after hours to experience the brilliance of Patterns in Bloom: An Orchid Exhibition in the Dark. The unique ambiance will be an incredible way to kick off your weekend.

The indoor conservatories are not only an escape from the cold but an avenue to explore the beauty of the captivating orchid displays, sculptures, and unique lighting.

There will be highly talented local musicians, a cash bar, and light bites available for purchase.

When: Friday, March 8, 2024, 6 pm – 8 pm | Until March 15, 2024
Where: New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, 11 French Dr, Boylston, MA 01505
How much: $20 for members; $30 for non-members


Female Powerhouse Karaoke

Let your womanhood shine on stage as you belt out your favorite tunes. In honor of Women’s History Month, you’re encouraged to sing songs written or popularized by women.

Register by listing your song choices here.

When:  Friday, March 8, 2024, 4 pm
Where: Fenway Community Center, 1282 Boylston St #123, Boston, MA 02215
How much: Free


Things to do in Boston this Weekend of March 8, 2024 – Things to do in Boston on Saturday

Dark Lark Bazaar

Things to do in Boston this weekend

Image credit: Lady of Lizard (@ladyoflizard) Instagram

With longer days around the corner, Lady of Lizard is celebrating with a unique pop-up shopping experience!

There will be over a dozen local independent vendors who offer cool and one-of-a-kind items and services. Vintage clothing, jewelry, art, flowers, bites, tarot readings– you name it, they have it.

When:  Saturday, March 9, 2024, 11 am – 5 pm
Where: Leather District, 105 South St, Boston, MA 02111
How much: Free


Watsons Adventures’ Murder at the Science Museum

Put your detective skills to work as you figure out who has been putting down museum staffers. Your team will work together to uncover the museum’s secrets, crack the code to solve the mystery, and stop the killer before they strike again!

When:  Sunday, March 9, 2024, 2 pm – 4:30m
Where: Museum of Science, Museum Of Science Driveway, Boston, MA 02114
How Much: $39


Boston Events this Weekend of March 8, 2024 – Sunday

Breathe In, Chill Out, Sparq Up (Brunch Edition)

Join the community for a slow flow and the DX Canna Yoga Experience. You’re in for a 75-minute yoga session, a sound bath, a gift bag, and access to the private club space afterward.

Dress comfortably and bring your yoga mat and water.

When:  Sunday, March 10, 2024, 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: Diaspora, 33 Dunster St, Cambridge, MA 02138


Dine Out Boston 2024

Things to do in Boston this weekend

Image credit: Meet Boston Facebook

This month, get ready for an amazing food trip. Visit some old favorites and discover new culinary spots for Dine Out Boston. This is your chance to expand your restaurant list and take advantage of great deals from participating places.

A variety of businesses will be part of Dine Out Boston. Local chef-owned bistros, world-renowned chain restaurants, Asian, Italian, Latin, French– there are so many places to take your taste buds to!

When:  Sunday, March 10, 2024, 12 pm | Until March 23, 2024
Where: Various Greater Boston restaurants


Ice Skating on DCR Kelly Outdoor Rink

Before spring fully rolls in, enjoy the last moments of winter as you skate around and have a blast.

Take your friends and family to the Kelly Outdoor Rink and enjoy the cold before things heat up.

When:  Sunday, March 10, 2024, 12 pm – 7:30 pm
Where: DCR Kelly Outdoor Rink, 1 Marbury Terrace, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
How much: Skate rentals: $3


There’s always lots going on in Boston in terms of events and activities. There are fun things to do in Boston for adults and also Things to do in Boston with family. Our weekly round-up brings you the best things to do in Boston this weekend.

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