Looking for interesting things to do in Boston in January? Boston makes for a magnificent place to indulge in fun activities offering travelers to enjoy a getaway – plus the city is full of exciting events and holiday happenings, to warm up this winter chill. The city has many exciting events and activities to offer in the chilly month. Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, visit a museum, join Boston Wine Festival, or enjoy a musical performance.
If you’re planning a getaway in Boston in January, here are some events from our concierge that you should not miss.
Celebrate Martin Luther King’s life and legacy on January 16th, 2023. Boston is his second home, where he met his wife Coretta Scott King and completed his Ph.D. in Theology from Boston University. Be sure to attend special events held across the city. Some of them include the MLK Day Breakfast at Museum of Fine Arts, MLK Day Free Admission at Institute of Contemporary Arts, and MLK Day of Service at Isabella Stewart Gardener Museum.
If you are a wine enthusiast, welcome the new year 2023 with a perfect pour at Boston Wine Festival. Discover current trends in wine and learn about different wines showcasing an exquisite collection from more than 100 vineyards.
Head to the TD Garden and join the roaring crowd when you see Boston Celtics playing on their home court. If you are a hockey fan, attend a Boston Bruins Hockey Game and enjoy the thrill. Don’t miss on New England Patriots and see the 6-time Superbowl champions play at Gillette Stadium.
If you are an aesthete, join Dare to Know at Harvard Art Museum on January 15th. The event is for an in-depth discussion on depictions of the natural world, with Ph.D. candidate Hana Nikčević. Look at the new works, view your old favorites, review artist’s materials and techniques, and learn about latest discoveries by curators, visiting artists, and other contributors.
Love music? Enjoy classic musical performances at Boston Symphony Orchestra. Popular artists like Alan Gilbert, Andris Nelsons, Karina Canellakis, and Omer Meir Wellber will perform throughout January.
From stand-up comedies to extravagant musical productions, enjoy fantastic, staged entertainment at Theatre District. January brings a wide selection of performances, including-
Disney On Ice: Find Your Hero – Agganis Arena – Through Jan 2
Six The Musical – Emerson Colonial Theatre – Through Jan 15
Hamilton – Boston Opera House- January 17-March 12, 2023
Blue Man Group – Charles Playhouse – Multiple shows all month
Immerse yourself in authentic local vibe at our charming Back Bay hotel. Relax at Hotel Revere Boston Common and stay close to the city’s most popular attractions, including Boston Symphony Orchestra, Theatre District, and Harvard Art Museum.
Unwind in our luxury rooms and suites and enjoy magnificent views of the Boston skyline. Discover Boston with our special hotel packages, including the Winter Warmer Package with overnight parking ($42 value) and the Family Explorer Package.