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The place to be in Boston

Concerts, matches and nights out worth making plans for.

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What's on in Boston, at a glance

67 spots are on the Place to Be radar in Boston right now. The hottest is Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins at TD Garden (hot right now, 76/100), followed by Cleveland Guardians at Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Flyers at Boston Bruins. The board leans sports and music, with 11 spots are on this weekend. Every spot is ranked 0 to 100 by how big the crowd is, and Place to Be does not sell tickets, so the order is honest.

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Top spots right now

  1. 1Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins 路 TD Garden 路 Sun 20 Sept 路 Hot right now76
  2. 2Cleveland Guardians at Boston Red Sox 路 Fenway Park 路 Tue 22 Sept 路 Hot right now76
  3. 3Philadelphia Flyers at Boston Bruins 路 TD Garden 路 Tue 22 Sept 路 Hot right now76
  4. 4Chicago Cubs at Boston Red Sox 路 Fenway Park 路 Fri 25 Sept 路 Hot right now76
  5. 5New York Rangers at Boston Bruins 路 TD Garden 路 Tue 29 Sept 路 Hot right now76
  6. 6Ottawa Senators at Boston Bruins 路 TD Garden 路 Mon 5 Oct 路 Hot right now76
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Frequently asked

What's on in Boston?

67 spots are on the Place to Be radar in Boston right now. The biggest are Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins at TD Garden (76/100), Cleveland Guardians at Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park (76/100), Philadelphia Flyers at Boston Bruins at TD Garden (76/100).

What is the biggest event in Boston?

Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins at TD Garden on Sun 20 Sept. It scores 76 out of 100 on the radar, the hot right now tier.

Is there anything on in Boston this weekend?

Yes. 11 spots are on this weekend in Boston, led by Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins at TD Garden.

What kinds of events does Place to Be track in Boston?

Right now the Boston board has 59 sports, 8 music. Everything from arena concerts and league matches to festivals, nightlife and free city moments is on one ranked radar.

How does Place to Be rank events?

Each spot is scored 0 to 100, led by how big the crowd is, then venue quality, ticket demand, category and whether more than one source lists it. Place to Be does not sell tickets, so the ranking is honest and never pay to play.

Do I need an account to see what's on in Boston?

No. The Boston radar is free and needs no sign-in. An account only adds saving spots and an optional weekly email of what is heating up in your city.

Refreshed through the day from live sources. 67 spots on the Boston radar right now.