A Week of Vibrant Events in Boston

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From classic films to drag bingo, Boston offers an exciting lineup of free events from July 21 to July 27, catering to art lovers, foodies, and families. Enjoy screenings, unique parties, and community gatherings, making it the perfect week to explore the city’s vibrant scene. Special events also include the International Sand Sculpting Festival and the Women Entrepreneur Market.

Get Ready for a Week Full of Fun in Boston!

If you’re in Boston from July 21 to July 27, 2025, get ready for an exciting week full of free events that will have you enjoying the city like never before! Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a foodie, or just looking to have a good time with friends, there’s something for everyone to appreciate. Let’s take a closer look at what’s happening!

Monday, July 21

If you love classic films, start your week off right by heading to the Coolidge Corner Theater at 7 PM for a screening of the beloved 1991 movie “Boyz N the Hood.” Grab your popcorn and relive a touching story that continues to resonate.

Tuesday, July 22

On Tuesday, unleash your inner queen or king at Dani’s Queer Bar in the Back Bay from 8-10 PM. Join in for a lively game of drag bingo! It’s going to be a night full of laughter, fabulousness, and fun surprises, so don’t miss it!

Wednesday, July 23

Take a break on Wednesday afternoon with a meaningful screening of the documentary “Swim Team” at the Boston Public Library, taking place from 2-3:45 PM. In honor of Disability Pride Month, this documentary offers an inspiring look at the triumphs and tribulations faced by young swimmers.

If you’re out and about later in the evening, swing by Kingsley Park for the Moth Ball from 7-10 PM! Celebrate National Moth Week in style with this unique event that promises a fabulous time for all ages.

Thursday, July 24

Thursday invites literary lovers to join author Allison King at Porter Square Books for a discussion about her debut novel, “The Phoenix Pencil Company”. Attend between 7-8 PM for an enlightening conversation and to possibly get your book signed!

Afterward, head to the MassArt Art Museum from 6-9 PM for Art on the Plaza. Participants can enjoy music and family-friendly activities, making it an event that combines creativity with community fun!

Friday, July 25

Kick off your weekend with a “Happy Gilmore” party at the Omni Boston Hotel from 3-7 PM. Dive into delicious food and cocktails while trying out the golf simulator challenge that brings a slice of the movie’s spirit to life!

As the evening rolls in, visit Bow Market for the Food and Funk Fest. From 6-10:30 PM, indulge in tasty bites while grooving to some funky tunes—perfect for foodies and music lovers alike!

Saturday, July 26

Saturday is a day for food enthusiasts with the OysterFest at Cunard Tavern from 1-4 PM. Watch in amazement as 10 chefs whip up elevated oyster dishes! Don’t forget to come hungry!

Also on Saturday, you can join the celebration at the BWB Family Reunion hosted by Boston While Black running from 12-9 PM in the Seaport. Enjoy food, activities, and a fantastic sense of community.

Sunday, July 27

Wrap up your week at the Arts at the Armory between 11 AM-3 PM for the third annual Women Entrepreneur Market. It’s the perfect place to support local female entrepreneurs, catch up on unique products, and potentially find a fabulous new favorite!

Special Mentions

Don’t forget about the 21st annual International Sand Sculpting Festival at Revere Beach happening from July 25-27. Marvel at stunning sculptures made of sand along with various themed activities for the whole family!

And for those seeking sweet treats, the Boston Race Amity Festival on July 26 at Faneuil Hall features live music and free ice cream. It’s a fantastic way to enjoy your Saturday!

So, whether you’re winding down with a classic film or diving into delicious seafood, this upcoming week in Boston has a little slice of everything. Be sure to mark these events in your calendar and invite some friends—you won’t want to miss out!

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