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This weekend in Boston is packed with exciting winter activities for all ages. From the Red Bull Heavy Metal Snowboarding Showdown to family-friendly Ice Bumper Cars in Harvard Square, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Foodies can explore discounted meals during Dine Out Boston, while community events like the Foundry Festival offer a chance to celebrate local art and culture. Don’t miss out on free ice skating, movie screenings, workshops, and fascinating museum exhibitions to round off your weekend in the city.
Exciting Winter Weekend Events in Boston: Snowboarding, Food, and Family Fun Await
Hey there, Boston! If you’re looking for some cheerful winter fun this weekend, you are in for a treat. The weather is shaping up just right, with temperatures hanging around the low 30s during the day and a peaceful, sunny vibe bringing life to the city. So grab your friends and family, bundle up, and let’s dive into this weekend’s fantastic offerings!
Red Bull Heavy Metal Snowboarding Showdown
Kick off your Saturday with the thrilling Red Bull Heavy Metal snowboarding event at City Hall Plaza. From 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM, you can catch some of the top snowboarders from across the nation showing off their incredible skills. Best of all, it’s free to the public! The stage will be set with a whopping 300 tons of snow brought in all the way from Loon Mountain, perfect for an action-packed afternoon. Whether you’re a snowboard enthusiast or just looking to soak in the excitement, this event promises a thrilling time.
Dine Out Boston: A Foodie’s Paradise
And if you’re ready to tickle your taste buds, make sure to check out Dine Out Boston: Winter ‘25. This week-long culinary adventure features a variety of local restaurants offering discounted meals. It’s a wonderful way to indulge in some delicious eats while supporting your favorite dining spots!
Family Fun in Harvard Square
For those venturing to Harvard Square, the Ice Bumper Cars are a must-try winter activity! These fun-filled rides on ice are suitable for all ages and are sure to bring laughter and joy to your family outing. After that, stroll through the area to soak up the vibrant atmosphere and maybe pick up a hot cocoa to warm up.
Community Celebrations Galore
Don’t miss the 2025 Foundry Festival, a fantastic community celebration that showcases the spirit of togetherness. Join neighbors and friends in celebrating art, culture, and everything that makes Boston special. Also, if you’re in the mood for a festive vibe, head to Mass Ave Mardi Gras @ DBCo, where you can groove to live music and enjoy a lively atmosphere.
Winter Activities for Everyone
Looking for more chilled-out fun? How about some free ice skating at selected locations in the North End? Lace up those skates and glide around with your loved ones. If you have kids, don’t forget to check out the Lowell Winterfest. It’s filled with live entertainment, delicious treats, and activities that promise a memorable family outing.
Evening Entertainment
As the sun sets, you can catch some great movies in town. The ‘Inside Out 2’ screening at CanalSide is perfect for family fun, or you can indulge in the classic ‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’ for a nostalgic laugh with friends. Add in the Sam Adams Après Ski Party for those winter vibes and the Bears, Brews & Boys Party for an evening of themed fun.
Workshops and Social Gatherings
If you want to unleash your creative side, consider joining the leather working workshop hosted by Caroline from Hoamsy on February 23, 2025. Meanwhile, local musicians can unwind at the Musicians Happy Hour, where you can enjoy great tunes and camaraderie. Or you might want to explore the Jazz Lounge @ Kestra for a chill night filled with smooth jazz.
Don’t Forget the Museums!
This weekend, local museums and galleries are brimming with exciting events, including the TITANIC: The Exhibition that showcases the astounding story of the infamous ship. Dive into history and art while supporting your local cultural scene!
From the exhilarating snowboarding competitions and delicious meals to family-friendly activities and artistic explorations, this Boston winter weekend has something for everyone! So let’s embrace the winter wonderland and create unforgettable memories in this beautiful city.
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- Mommy Poppins: Things to Do in Boston This Weekend for Kids & Families
- Wikipedia: Winter Sports
- Time Out: Things to Do This Weekend in Boston
- Google Search: Boston Events This Weekend
- Red Bull: Heavy Metal Snowboarding Showdown
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Festival
- Boston.com: Boston Esports Rainbow Six Event
- Google News: Boston Esports Event
- MassLive: Boston Issues Tickets for Icy Sidewalks
- Google Scholar: Boston Climate Events
