På gång i Boston, United States under året

Mest folk — First Night, Winter / Christmas break i United States

Inget nytt börjar i januari.

Pågår fortfarande: Nor'easter season (1 dec – 15 mar (vanligtvis)), First Night (31 dec – 1 jan)

Lugnt — en av dess sämsta vädermånader

Inget nytt börjar i februari.

Pågår fortfarande: Nor'easter season (1 dec – 15 mar (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Spring break i United States

Inget nytt börjar i mars.

Pågår fortfarande: Nor'easter season (1 dec – 15 mar (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Boston Marathon

• Festival

  Boston Marathon

  14–21 apr · vanligtvisSportevenemangTrångtStängningarBoka tidigt

  Run on Patriots' Day, the third Monday of April, when the state takes a holiday and the whole route from Hopkinton to Boylston Street is lined. Hotels near the finish go a year out. Källa ↗

• Natur

  Whales on Stellwagen Bank

  15 apr – 20 okt · vanligtvisValsäsong

  Humpbacks and finbacks feed on the bank an hour out of the harbour from mid-April to late October, and the boats stop for the winter. July and August are the reliable months.

Mycket folk — Commencement season

• Säsong

  Commencement season

  8–25 maj · vanligtvisSkollovTrångtBoka tidigt

  Dozens of colleges graduate within a fortnight in May and every family in America books a room. It is quietly the most expensive stretch of the Boston year outside the marathon. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Whales on Stellwagen Bank (15 apr – 20 okt (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Summer break i United States, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i juni.

Pågår fortfarande: Whales on Stellwagen Bank (15 apr – 20 okt (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Independence Day, Boston Pops on the Esplanade

• Helg

  Independence Day

  3–5 julNationell helgdagTrångtStängningar

  The Fourth of July is a federal holiday: banks and government offices close, fireworks draw large crowds to parks and waterfronts after dark, and roads and flights are busy over the long weekend. Claim a viewing spot early. Källa ↗

• Festival

  Boston Pops on the Esplanade

  4 julLjus & eldTrångt

  The Pops play the Hatch Shell on the Charles on the Fourth and the fireworks follow at dusk. The Esplanade lawn is claimed by mid-morning and the bridges close. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Whales on Stellwagen Bank (15 apr – 20 okt (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Student move-in weekend, Summer break i United States

• Säsong

  Student move-in weekend

  28 aug – 4 sep · vanligtvisSkollovTrångtStängningar

  Most student leases turn over on 1 September, known locally as "Allston Christmas": every U-Haul in New England is double-parked in Allston and Brighton, and curbs fill with discarded furniture. Locals plan around it; visitors should too. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Whales on Stellwagen Bank (15 apr – 20 okt (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Student move-in weekend, Summer break i United States

Inget nytt börjar i september.

Pågår fortfarande: Whales on Stellwagen Bank (15 apr – 20 okt (vanligtvis)), Student move-in weekend (28 aug – 4 sep (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Fall colour, Head of the Charles Regatta

• Natur

  Fall colour

  5–28 okt · vanligtvisHöstfärgerTrångt

  The city itself turns in the third week of October; the Berkshires and southern Vermont peak a week or two earlier, which is what the leaf-peeping traffic is heading for.

• Festival

  Head of the Charles Regatta

  14–22 okt · vanligtvisSportevenemangTrångtBoka tidigt

  The largest three-day rowing regatta anywhere, over a weekend in the third week of October, with the banks and every bridge from the Basin to Newton full. It coincides with peak foliage and peak room rates. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Whales on Stellwagen Bank (15 apr – 20 okt (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving break i United States

• Helg

  Thanksgiving

  25–29 novNationell helgdagTrångtStängningar

  Thanksgiving, the fourth Thursday of November, is the country's biggest travel holiday: airports and highways are at their busiest on the Wednesday before and the Sunday after, and on the day itself offices, banks and many shops close. Källa ↗

Mest folk — First Night, Winter / Christmas break i United States

• Risk

  Nor'easter season

  1 dec – 15 mar · vanligtvisVinterstormar & kulingStängningar

  One or two coastal storms a winter shut Logan and the T for a day and pile snow onto streets that were narrow before it. The rest of the winter is simply cold and clear. Källa ↗

• Festival

  First Night

  31 dec – 1 janJul & nyårTrångt

  The original American New Year's Eve arts festival, running across Boston Common and Copley Square from late morning to midnight. Free, outdoors, and reliably freezing. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Thanksgiving (25–29 nov)