The 12 Best Rainy Day Activities to Do in Massachusetts!

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The Butterfly Place, Westford, MA

From February through October, spend a rainy day observing both local butterflies as well as species from around the world. The Butterfly Place is an indoor garden with hundreds of free-flying… Read More

The 10 Best Bowling Alleys in Massachusetts!

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Acton Bowladrome & Arcade, Acton, MA

Featuring 16 synthetic Candlepin lanes, Acton Bowladrome & Arcade touts their business as a “complete family entertainment center. You can even reserve your lane online.

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10 Best Movie Theaters in Massachusetts!

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O'Neil Cinemas, New Town, MA

O'Neil Cinemas is the ultimate film buff experience. Enjoy current films with the added bonus of a trendy bistro/lounge, all while enjoying in-theater dining. Get ready for a unique and modern… Read More

10 Best Paint Your Own Pottery Studios in Massachusetts!

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Art Signals Studio, Maynard, MA

At Art Signals Studio, creativity has never flowed more freely! With hundreds of options, including pottery painting, canvas, glass fusing, and clay, you can express your imagination in various… Read More

5 Best Laser Tag Centers in Massachusetts!

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Merrimack Valley Pavilion, Tewksbury, MA

The Jungle offers an exciting way to spend an afternoon or evening. With 6,000 square feet and multi-level laser tag arenas packed with advanced technology, it's the ideal spot for parties, youth… Read More

The Best Spots for Paint & Wine in Massachusetts!

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The Artist Bar, Lowell, MA

Located in an art studio, the Artist Part hosts monthly paint and wine events and will even come to your home for a private paint night. They travel to workshops throughout the region on occasion as… Read More

The 8 Best Karaoke Bars in Massachusetts!

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Chip Shots Grill and Sports Pub, Littleton, MA

For karaoke, indoor golf and great food and drinks, visit Chip Shots Grill & Sports Pub. The pizza and ribs are to die for, after which you can sing to your heart’s desire or play a round… Read More

The 10 Best Live Theater Venues in Massachusetts!

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Merrimack Repertory Theatre, Lowell, MA

Professional actors fill the roles in Merrimack Repertory Theatre productions. Each season’s roster features contemporary plays. Notable productions include awarding winning musical memoir… Read More

The 7 Best Arcades in Massachusetts!

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Merrimack Valley Pavilion, Tewksbury, MA

Offering laser tag and an arcade for all ages, Merrimack Valley Pavilion even boasts mini-golf in summer and fall. Pizza and ice cream sundaes are the perfect way to top off a fun afternoon or… Read More

10 Best Museums in Massachusetts

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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA

The Museum of Fine Arts is an incredible tribute to the arts of all types. This Boston museum is among the 20 largest art museums in the world and has over 450,000 works of art to enjoy.

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Start: 2026-02-14T14:00:00
Location: Sheraton Framingham

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Tantra Speed Date® - Boston (Watertown)! Meet Singles Speed Dating

Monday, Dec 29, 2025 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm

Watertown Center For Healing Arts

Watertown, MA

River of Light Lantern Parade

Saturday, Jan 17, 2026 at 4:00pm

The Dorothy and Charles Mosesian Center for the Arts

Dorothy and Charles Mosesian Center for the Arts

Watertown, MA

Tantra Speed Date® - Boston (Watertown)! Meet Singles Speed Dating

Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026 from 6:45pm to 9:45pm

Watertown Center For Healing Arts

Watertown, MA

Chords and Cocktails - Paul Jost and Orrin Evans

Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026 at 7:30pm

The Dorothy and Charles Mosesian Center for the Arts

Dorothy and Charles Mosesian Center for the Arts

Watertown, MA

Will Overman

Thursday, Jan 22, 2026 at 7:00pm

Club Passim

Cambridge, MA

51st Annual Stein Chamber Music Festival

Saturday, Jan 24, 2026 at 5:30pm

Powers Music School

Tracy Powers Concert Hall at Powers Music School

Belmont, MA

Edgar Meyer, Mike Marshall and more

Friday, Jan 30, 2026 at 8:00pm

Groton Hill Music Center

Groton, MA

Gabbys Dollhouse Live! - (All children regardless of age require a ticket for admission)

Saturday, Jan 31, 2026 at 1:00pm

Lowell Memorial Auditorium

Lowell, MA

Gabbys Dollhouse Live! - (All children regardless of age require a ticket for admission)

Gregory Porter

Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 at 8:00pm

Groton Hill Music Center

Groton, MA

Jackopierce

Friday, Feb 6, 2026 at 8:00pm

The Center for Arts in Natick

Natick, MA

Mistral Presents: Mistral Goes to Hollywood - Julie Scolnik, artistic director

Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 at 4:00pm

West Parish Church

Andover, MA

Valentine's Tantra Speed Date® - Natick! (Find Your Valentine!) Meet Singles Speed Dating

Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm

Common Street Spiritual Center

Natick, MA

Billy F Gibbons

Tuesday, Feb 10, 2026 at 8:00pm

Tupelo Music Hall

Derry, NH

Chords and Cocktails - Kris Adams Feat. Greg Hopkins and Friends

Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026 at 7:30pm

The Dorothy and Charles Mosesian Center for the Arts

Dorothy and Charles Mosesian Center for the Arts

Watertown, MA

The Special Consensus

Saturday, Feb 14, 2026 at 2:00pm

Sheraton Framingham

Framingham, MA

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