Things to do in Boston on Wednesday, October 28, 2026

152 events listed in and around Boston, each with its time and venue.

Morning

5-6 Mile Run Starting from Medford Square
Run Club · 6:45 AM · Medford Square
Tough Tech Week Run Club | Miles Before Meetings
Run Club · 8 AM · Area Four
Building the Missing Capital Infrastructure: How We Get More Tough Tech Into the World Faster
Talk · Finance & Investing · 8:30 AM · The Engine
AI x Tough Tech Founders & Builders Walk
Hike & Walk · 9 AM · Area Four
Complimentary Down Under Yoga Class on The Green
Yoga & Pilates · 9 AM · Chestnut Hill
BEFORE NOON BOSTON: The Referral Table
Networking · Referrals · 9:30 AM · Back Bay
Fall 2026 Edge4Vets Career Workshop: Connecting Local Veterans & Tough Tech Company Mentors
Class · Veteran Careers · 9:30 AM – 4 PM · Campus Center, UMass Boston
The Sports Museum Tour
Tour · 10 AM · West End
Tough Tech Demo Day
Expo & Convention · Tough Tech · Sold out · 11 AM – 2 PM · The Engine
Boston Seaport Networking Event
Networking · 11 AM · Seaport
The First 24 Hours: Cyber Incident Readiness Tabletop
Class · Cybersecurity · 11:30 AM · Downtown Boston

Afternoon

Snail walk with Mary P
Hike & Walk · Running · 12 PM · North Cambridge
Healing Leaders: 7 Steps to Recovery of Self
Talk · Health · 12 PM · Venture Development Center
Thermoforming Chocolate Molds
Class · Chocolate Molds · 12:30 PM · Fenway
Wicked (Touring)
Musical · 1 PM · Downtown
Mahjong for a Cure
Game Night · Mahjong · 1:30 PM · Sulmona
Ideation to Prototype, Faster and Smarter
Class · Prototyping · Sold out · 2 PM · The Engine
Bridging Tough Tech Ecosystems - from Kyoto to Boston
Talk · Startups · 2 PM · Downtown Boston
Kids Recycled Arts Club
Kids Class · Recycled Art · 2:30 PM · Still Life Studios
Hands-On: Pasta alla Carbonara
Cooking Class · Carbonara · 3 PM · Back Bay
Reading & Writing the Planet
Talk · Earth Observation · 3 PM · CIC Cambridge @ 245 Main
Networking Reception with Activate Boston
Networking · 3:30 PM · Seaport
Watertown: Protect Your People: The Estate Planning Experience
Talk · Finance & Investing · 3:45 PM · Bemis
WHOOP: Startup Trek
Talk · Startups · 4 PM · Fenway
Whiskey Wednesday VIP Tour
Wine & Spirits · Whiskey · 4 PM · Dorchester
Proteins & Pours Happy Hour @ Naco Taco 🌮
Happy Hour · 4 PM – 7 PM · Naco Taco
Boynton Yards' Fall Fest Biotech Community Event in Somerville
Meetup · Biotech · 4 PM · Cambridge
ES Consulting Grok Bot Hackathon
Hackathon · Grok Bot · 4:30 PM – 8 PM · Downtown Boston
Renewaire Training
Class · Renewaire · 4:30 PM · Mattapan

Evening

boston: the creative coffee crawl + photowalk
Hike & Walk · 5 PM · South End
Different Domain, Same Problems: Physical AI across Air, Land, and Sea
Talk · AI · Sold out · 5 PM – 8 PM · LeafLabs
From Boston to Brussels: With Vice Admiral (Ret.) Shoshana Chatfield
Talk · 5 PM · Fenway
$1 Wing Wednesdays at Sam Adams
Food & Drink · 5 PM – 8 PM · Jamaica Plain
AI Dev Meetup for AI Security
Talk · AI Security · 5 PM – 8 PM · Venture Café Cambridge
Beyond the Big Three: Mercury, Venus, & Mars ⏾⋆.˚
Class · Astrology · 5 PM · Back Bay
Sandman McGhee's Cardiválle
Market · 5 PM – 9 PM · Roslindale
MIT Music Tech Speaker Series Presents: Andrew McPherson
Talk · Music Technology · 5 PM · MIT Building 6, Room 120
CARDIVÁLLE Halloween Mid-Week Market
Expo & Convention · Trading Cards · 5 PM – 9 PM · Roslindale
Edge of Elsewhere Exclusive Sneak Peek!
Social · 5 PM · Cambridge
AI Security Meetup & Mixer for Developers and Startups
Talk · AI Security · 5:15 PM · Venture Café Cambridge
How You Get Hired in Tech
Learning · 5:15 PM · Cambridge
BOSTON IN-PERSON NETWORKING EVENT
Networking · Higher Education · 5:30 PM · Fenway
Laurel Circle Lecture Series: Joanne Chang
Talk · Pastry · 5:30 PM · Mount Auburn
Volunteer at Wednesday Night Supper Club with Repair the World
Volunteering · Community Meal · 5:30 PM · The Paulist Center Food Pantry
Yoga Flow at the Boston Public Market with Soma Yoga and Mother Juice
Yoga & Pilates · 5:30 PM · Downtown Boston
KASBP 2026 Oct D&L
Meetup · 5:30 PM – 9 PM · North Cambridge
Strangers to Friends - Networking Doesn't Have to be Tough
Networking · Startups · 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM · South End
Black & Brown Founders Forum, Boston—October 28, 2026
Meetup · Founders · Sold out · 5:30 PM · Back Bay
Halloween Pilates
Yoga & Pilates · Sold out · 5:30 PM · Fenway Community Center
Suffolk Fright Night
Family Festival · 5:30 PM · Downtown Boston
Everybody Dance Now!
Class · Dance · 5:30 PM · Cambridge
Coding Class: Web Development & Python
Class · 5:30 PM · Cambridge Public Library
Commercial Real Estate & Development Networking Night
Networking · Commercial Real Estate · 5:30 PM · Bemis
FINTECH 2030: Ready for What’s Next?
Talk · Fintech · 5:30 PM · Downtown Boston
TechTalk: Open Street Map
Talk · Open Street Map · 5:30 PM · Center for Computing & Data Sciences, 2nd Floor @Spark!
Commercial Real Estate Networking: Meet, Share & Connect
Networking · Commercial Real Estate · 5:30 PM · Bemis
Boston Healthcare Cloud & AI Community Meetup
Talk · AI · 5:30 PM · Microsoft New England Research and Development Center
Mahjong on D at The Grove
Social · 6 PM · South Boston
Strictly Mahjong @ The Hong Kong
Meetup · 6 PM – 9 PM · Hong Kong Restaurant (Harvard Square)
OpenAI Student Collective at Northeastern: Studio Hour
Class · Chatgpt · 6 PM · Fenway
Music Bingo
Bingo · 6 PM · CambridgeSide
High-intensity circuit workout* 💪
Fitness Class · 6 PM · Spy Pond Playground
From Blank Page to Product Strategy: Making Better Bets with Andrew Skotzko
Talk · Product Strategy · 6 PM – 9 PM · CIC Cambridge @ 1 Broadway
FIF's Boston Fall Dinner
Dinner · 6 PM – 9 PM · Back Bay
Theory of Painting and Drawing
Art Class · Drawing And Painting · 6 PM – 9 PM · Cambridge
Glow & Go: A Halloween Visibility Run
Race · Running · 6 PM · Back Bay
Creative Show & Tell @ Still Life Studios Cambridge
Meetup · Creative Projects · 6 PM · Still Life Studios
Corgi Halloween Party
Meetup · 6 PM – 9 PM · Park-9 Dog Bar
Halloween Edition Pottery Workshop
Craft Workshop · 6 PM · South Boston
Pitch Lift : Round 7
Social · 6 PM – 9:30 PM · Downtown Boston
Good Products Depend on Content Strategy
Talk · Content Strategy · 6 PM · Back Bay
Wednesday Night Flex Walk
Hike & Walk · 6 PM · Beacon Hill
Ditch the Deck: AI Show Not Tell
Networking · AI Startups · 6 PM · Downtown Boston
The Human Skills Machines Can't Fake | AI-Native Series #3
Class · AI · 6 PM · Seaport
AI in Practice: An Executive Roundtable
Talk · AI · 6 PM · Back Bay
Cyber Connect - Boston
Meetup · 6 PM – 9 PM · Back Bay
Wednesday Soccer in Cambridge
Play · Soccer · 6 PM · Cambridge
2027 Predictions: What Healthcare Leaders Need to Know When Building Smarter Care Environments
Talk · 6 PM – 9 PM · Back Bay
Networking Night for Boston's Young Professionals
Networking · Young Professionals · 6 PM · Seaport
Wine and Cheese Tasting: Pairing Award-Winning American Artisanal Cheeses
Tasting · 6 PM · Fenway
Boston Frisbee Wed. Nights under the Lights
Play · 6 PM · Somerville
Wednesday Tile Club: Mahjong at Aeronaut
Game Night · 6 PM – 9 PM · Cambridge
The Wednesday Pour | Old World After Dark
Tasting · Wine · 6 PM · Downtown Boston
Film & Philosophy: Would You Play Fair?
Film · Fair Play · 6 PM · Downtown Boston
POKEMON TRADING NIGHT
Meetup · Pokemon Cards · 6 PM · 438 Massachusetts Ave
Film & Philosophy: For those who hate small talk and love big questions!
Meetup · Film And Philosophy · 6 PM · Downtown Boston
B. Well Workshop: Rest Reclaimed
Class · Sleep · 6:30 PM · Cushing Square
Painting the Band! w/ Justin
Art Class · Figure Drawing · 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM · Cambridge
IDEA: NEXPO 2026
Expo & Convention · 6:30 PM · Curry Student Center
Ok Goodnight, Lux Terminus
Concert · 6:30 PM · Cambridgeport
The Strummerville Ukulele Club at the Armory Cafe, Somerville! Spooky Songs
Open Mic · 6:30 PM · Rooted Cafe
Millennial Speed Dating in Fenway!
Singles · Millennials · 6:30 PM · Fenway
Bluehost Agency Networking Dinner Boston
Networking · Agencies · 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM · Seaport
Rabbi Isroel Berenbaum: Two-Day Seminar | October 28
Talk · Jewish Learning · 6:30 PM · Shaloh House
UGLY TALK: COLLECTING SKILLS TO BE AN OPERATOR
Talk · Business Operations · 6:30 PM · Fenway
After5Boston - Art Matters: What Does The Science Say?
Talk · Art · 6:30 PM · North End
Candlebox - Can't Quit You Tour, Fall 2026
Live Music · 6:30 PM · Kenmore
Happy Hour at Schwab IMPACT conference
Happy Hour · 6:30 PM · Seaport
Halloween Mahjong Social by The Birdbam Edit
Game Night · Halloween · 6:45 PM · Brighton
Weekly LGBTQ+ Meditation – Brighton
Meditation · 7 PM · Brighton
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