Any Boston weekend activity recommendations? Just moved here for school and looking for ideas!

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Owls nest on the esplanade. Just walk around some Cambridge Somerville neighborhoods

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North end festival season

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And if you ever want to do a Latino night Mojitos in Randolph

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Check some of the similar threads in this Bowl - lots of people with the same question.

Do you have a car? So many fun day/weekend trips to surrounding areas - Gloucester, Newport RI, Portland, Portsmouth, Providence… also, apple picking season is starting! We love Honey Pot Hill Orchards.

Honey Pot is the best place around. The donuts are so good.

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Seaport never gets old

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They are a lot of events this weekend … like 10 different concerts tomorrow . This weekend Boston is on Fire lol river fest on assembly road - wine fest in Revere -

Kayaking/paddleboarding/sailing on The Charles.

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