BOSTON, MA - 12 AUGUST 2022: Hanover Street in the North End decorated for Italian feast and festival season.
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The best Boston events in August 2024

Take advantage of the final full month of summer in Boston with awesome events and things to do.

Jacqueline Cain
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Before school is back in session and sweater weather returns to New England, check out these awesome events and things to do in Boston this August. Hit the beach or a local pool before the season is over, or enjoy good food and the great outdoors by picnicking in a park or dining on patios and rooftops. Consider this your guide to making the most of the final full month of summer in Boston.

Time Out Market Boston

Time Out is a global authority on where to eat right now, and we hand-pick restaurants to represent our cities at Time Out Market. The Fenway food hall and cultural market has more than a dozen dining options plus two bars showcasing local craft beer and seasonal cocktailsBut just like on our website, showcasing the best of the city under one roof goes beyond food and drink. Time Out Market Boston also hosts frequent events like pop-up markets, free fitness, drag brunch and more. Here's an updated list about what's going on this month.

Featured Boston events in August 2024

  • Things to do

A blockbuster summer activity is seeing a movie under the stars. Sure, you can catch the biggest releases in air-conditioned comfort at one of Boston’s top cinemas, but outdoor movie screenings are really one of the best ways to enjoy a summer night in Boston. With themed screenings hosted by local movie theaters, museums, parks and more, there are plenty of fun flicks to catch this year. Check out our full calendar of outdoor movies in Boston.

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