Things to do in Boston on Saturday, December 5, 2026

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

Morning

Muslims in Business Conference at Harvard Business School
Talk · Career · 8 AM – 6 PM · Allston
Come, Holy Spirit
Faith & Spiritual · 8:30 AM – 4 PM · South End
Cirque Dreams Holidaze
Arts · 11 AM · Boch Center Shubert Theatre
Holiday Market
Market · Holiday · 11 AM – 5 PM · Back Bay
Free Winter Nature Walk
Hike & Walk · 11 AM · Somerville Community Growing Center
SANTA CLAUS BRUNCH AT PAZZA
Brunch · 11 AM · East Boston

Afternoon

“Hallways” Book Launch
Books & Readings · 12 PM – 3 PM · Allston
Line Dancing Brunch - ALL AGES!
Brunch · Line Dancing · 12 PM · McCarthy's & Toad
Born Global Gallery Walk (December 5th)
Museum & Gallery · Nature Inspired Solutions · 12 PM – 5 PM · Back Bay
Boston Faneuil Hall SantaCon 2026
Bar Crawl · 1 PM – 8 PM · Downtown Boston
Boston Bruins vs. Detroit Red Wings
Game · Hockey · 1 PM · TD Garden
Boston Fenway SantaCon 2026
Bar Crawl · 1 PM – 8 PM · Fenway
Sisters Christmas Catechism
Theater · 2 PM · Downtown
How "The Raven" Became America's Most Famous Poem
Talk · The Raven · 2 PM · Back Bay
Boston Singles Event: Speed Dating (Ages 22-30) at Coffee Shop
Singles · Speed Dating · 3 PM · South End
MMCo. Pour into Purpose: Vision Board Experience
Craft Workshop · Vision Boards · 3 PM – 7 PM · Dorchester
Family Fun: Holiday Gelato Cake
Cooking Class · Gelato Cake · 3:30 PM · Back Bay
Intro to 3D Printing (In-Person Training)
Class · 3d Printing · 4 PM · Cambridge
80s & 90s Over 30s Daytime Clubbing - BOSTON
Dance Party · Pop · 4 PM – 9 PM · Back Bay
TANTRA DATE NIGHT FOR COUPLES | Tantra Workshop near Boston
Class · Tantra · 4 PM – 7 PM · Watertown Center For Healing Arts
TTANTRA DATE NIGHT FOR COUPLES | Tantra Workshop near Boston
Class · 4 PM – 7 PM · Watertown Center For Healing Arts
Boston University Basketball Doubleheader
Game · Basketball · 4:30 PM · Roof At the Case Center

Evening

SOLSTICE 2026
Immersive · Winter Solstice · 5 PM · Mount Auburn
Card Making & A Wine Tastin’!
Craft Workshop · Card Making · 5 PM · Cambridge
In-person class:Hand-Rolled Sushi (Boston)
Cooking Class · Sushi · 5 PM · Downtown Boston
Self Care Night Market & Social
Market · Self Care · 5 PM – 10 PM · 59 First St
Card Making & Wine Tasting Night w/ Boston Color & Unwind @ Wild Child
Craft Workshop · Card Making · 5 PM · Cambridge
Self Published: an authors and poets showcase
Books & Readings · Poetry · 5 PM – 8 PM · Roxbury
CAIR-MA Annual Banquet
Dinner · Community · 6 PM – 9 PM · Dorchester
Hands-On: Tagliolini al Caviale (Holiday Edition)
Cooking Class · Tagliolini · 6 PM · Back Bay
Columbian Lodge Public Installation
Volunteering · Columbian Lodge · 6 PM – 10 PM · Cambridge
Around the World with Sparkling Wines
Tasting · Sparkling Wines · 6:30 PM · Commonwealth Wine School
Pop Into The Chemist: Early Set at The Beehive
Live Music · 6:30 PM · South End
Music & Art Show
Concert · Indie / Alternative · 6:30 PM · 1386B Beacon St
Passim Presents Tall Heights: Neptune 10 Year Anniversary Tour
Live Music · Country · 7 PM · Arrow Street Arts
Mihali presents: Mihalidaze (18+)
Live Music · 7 PM · Allston
CYRUS CHESTNUT
Live Music · Jazz · 7 PM · Allston
GA-20 / Sue Foley: Together for the Holidays (18+)
Live Music · 7 PM · Allston
Gianmarco Soresi: The Misery Loves Tour
Stand-up · 7 PM · Downtown
Shit-faced Shakespeare®: Romeo and Juliet
Theater · Romeo And Juliet · 7 PM · The Rockwell
Rosebud Baker: Paper Bag Princess Tour
Comedy · 7 PM · Statue Park
Winter Wine Preview: Tasting Extravaganza! $50
Tasting · Wine · 7:15 PM · Formaggio Kitchen Cambridge
Between Near & Afar - Boston
Concert · World · 7:30 PM · Back Bay
Let Heaven and Nature Sing
Concert · Classical · 7:30 PM · First Church in Cambridge
Champagne, Caviar, & Truffles—$125
Tasting · Sold out · 7:30 PM · South End
Classic Class: Fizz and Fromage—$75
Tasting · Wine And Cheese · 7:30 PM · Formaggio Kitchen Kendall
Hideout Comedy Presents Brittany Carney!
Stand-up · 7:30 PM · Downtown Boston
Mix 104.1's Deck The Hall Ball: Sara Bareilles & more!
Live Music · 7:30 PM · Agganis Arena
Hideout Comedy Presents: Best of Boston Standup!!
Stand-up · 7:30 PM · Downtown Boston
Meek Mill: Dream Chasers Nights
Concert · Hip-Hop / Rap · 8 PM · Kenmore
The Slutcracker
Dance Show · 8 PM · Statue Park
Comedy Night w/ Sureni Weerasekera @ Elephant & Castle
Stand-up · 8 PM · Downtown Boston
ALLEYCVT
DJ Set · Electronic · 8 PM · Brighton
The Dresden Dolls
Concert · Punk · 8 PM · Downtown
Joy Movement Dance Party
Dance Party · House · 8 PM – 12 AM · The Substation
Brett Eldredge: Glow 10 Year Anniversary Tour
Live Music · Country · 8 PM · Boch Center Wang Theatre
GLOBAL ENTRY
Live Music · 9 PM · Cambridgeport
Annual Christmas Party 2026 at Russell Auditorium
Dance Party · R&B / Soul · 9 PM – 2 AM · Dorchester
Secret Headliner and Friends
Stand-up · 9 PM · Cambridge
Rollin Atkinson and Friends
Stand-up · 9:15 PM · Cambridge

Late

Josh Fawaz
Live Music · 10 PM · South Boston Waterfront
NGHTMRE: The NGHTMRE Before Xmas Tour ( 21+ )
Live Music · 10:30 PM · West End
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