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Daily Email - Thursday - 10/23/2025
Looking for extra loud Halloween plans? Thrice is hitting the road with Modern Color and Downward and they’re crashing Citizens House of Blues at the end of the month. Enter to win your way in.
JUST ANNOUNCED
Josh Ritter hits Citizens House of Blues on November 15. Enter to win tickets and see what The New York Times calls “one of the most thoughtful voices in indie folk” live on stage.*
Penn & Teller are celebrating 50 years of magic for three nights next month at the Boch Center Wang Theatre. See the legendary duo do what they do best: break all the rules.*
Puttshack is turning game night into a good deed. Now through November 15th, donate a new or gently worn coat and get a free game of mini-golf.
Seattle singer-songwriter Dean Johnson brings his I Hope We Can Still Be Friends Tour to the Sinclair on January 29th. This one is worth catching live.
Plus, announcements from HARDY, McCoy Moore, Muscadine Bloodline, Raye, the Boston Pops and more!
FIND YOUR HALLOWEEN FIT
Don’t let Halloween creep up on you, Boston. If your costume plan starts and ends with a Celtics jersey, we found you just in time. Here’s where to score a look that’s anything but basic.
DO617 PRESENTS:
MUST-SEE SHOWS AT CAPITOL CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Gas up, it’s road trip time! The Capitol Center for the Arts is just up 93 and stacked with great shows this season. We’ve also got your shot at free tickets, because road trips are always better with live music.*
Pizzastock: Sunday, 4PM
Shit-Faced Shakespeare: Hamlet: November 14th, 8PM
Dark Star Orchestra: November 17th, 7PM
Spencer and the Walrus: November 22nd, 8PM
Great Lake Swimmers: December 10th, 7:30PM
LAMP: December 11th, 7:30PM
THIS WEEKEND
🖼️ Night at the Museum
Tonight at Harvard Museum of Natural History (5PM)
Spooky season, but make it scholarly. Come in costume, decorate a trick-or-treat bag and explore exhibits on parasitic fungi, sea monsters and other eerie oddities.
🧟♂️ Operation Outbreak
Tonight at the Broad Institute (6PM)
Think you’d survive the zombie apocalypse? Test your skills with a live-action simulation where your phone tracks if you’ve been infected. Stick around after when experts break down the science behind the scare.
🎸 Rock the Plaza
Saturday at City Hall Plaza (1PM)
Crank up the volume when these female-fronted bands take center stage for a downtown dance party. Costumes and loud singalongs strongly encouraged.
🎃 Find the Great Pumpkin
Sunday along the Greenway (11AM)
Hunt down colorful pumpkins along the Greenway, then head to the Boston Public Market to claim your decorating kit and join in on free crafts, cookie decorating and more.
👻 Halloweekend Fun
All Month around Boston
Pick your poison (potion?), whether it’s rooftop parties, spooky stand-up or a horror movie marathon. Our Halloween survival guide is scary good.
LOCALS ONLY
It’s almost Free Cash Friday and we know what you’re here for. Tomorrow we’re taking a stroll along the Harborwalk where we usually keep our eyes on the sky… but this time, you might want to look down.
Dear Annie is dishing up a love letter to Black culinary heritage, one bite at a time. Celebrate Black winemakers, artistry and more at their five-course feast tonight.
Diwali, dancing and $5 admission? India’s festival of lights is giving you three good reasons to spend tonight at the MFA.
Tonight is the last call for this rooftop beer garden. $5 earns you a round and a pat on the back for supporting a local charity.
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Cheers to $9 cocktails!