Boston looks glorious during the fall season, blazing with gold and crimson leaves. The city is also buzzing with incredible events and activities, including fun fall foliage tours, the Columbus Day Parade and Boston Fashion Week. Here are a few sightseeing tips from the local experts at the Revere Hotel to inspire the perfect fall getaway.
Stroll through the Boston Public Garden with bright splashes of foliage at the start of fall. See the beautiful displays of color in Boston Common dotted with 700 oak, beech, chestnut, maple, and elm trees in all their glory. The gold and crimson leaves give the oldest park in the country a warm glow from late September through October.
Walk the paths along the Charles River from Beacon Hill to beyond the Back Bay and view the reflection of the golden-hued leaves. Walk through the tree-lined Beacon Hill neighborhood to enjoy the radiant colors and holiday decorations.
Held on the 3rd weekend in October, the annual Head of the Charles Regatta is the world’s biggest 3-day rowing event. See thousands of elite rowers competing on the Charles River during the 57th anniversary of the epic event. You can watch the races at spots along the riverbanks, including the Eliot Bridge Enclosure with spectacular views.
The weekend festivities include the Weld Exhibition with local food and Regatta merchandise. Check out the Reunion Village, where past racers and spectators gather to support their favorite teams. Enjoy shopping at the Rowing and Fitness Expo at the finish line to test out a rowing machine or browse the merchandise.
Boston Fashion Week will feature creative talent and events throughout the city, October 8 – 15, 2022. Experience a week-long celebration of style featuring runway shows, exhibits, parties, workshops, and interactions with designers, makers, brands, and influencers. See international and local designers showcasing their creations to the public, buyers, celebrities, and fashion experts.
Spend a sunny fall afternoon sipping local brews at an outdoor beer garden or scenic patio. Boston offers a vibrant craft beer culture with several local breweries and tap rooms. Head to Sam Adams Boston Tap Rom at Quincy Market, steps away from the Sam Adams statue at Faneuil Hall. Sample beers on tap and flights in the three-level tap room or on the outdoor patio with scenic views. Swing by on Thursdays for innovative new drafts to try.
Savor pours of delicious pale ales at Night Shift Brewing at Lovejoy Wharf. This hip Boston brewery near TD Garden offers brews on tap, pizza, and views of the West End waterfront.
Experience Boston’s magical fall colors and all the exciting events and activities around town this month. Whether you love leafy parks, fashion shows, seasonal beer tasting, or classic regattas, Boston is the perfect destination for fall adventures.
In the trendy Back Bay neighborhood, Revere Hotel Boston Common puts you close to the city’s best events, festivals, and activities. Our hotel is within steps of the Boston Public Garden and five minutes of Freedom Trail, Newberry Street shopping, and the Charles River.
The Revere Hotel features luxury rooms and suites with original art and city views. Enjoy seasonal cocktails and snacks at Rooftop@Revere, Boston’s largest rooftop bar, or dine at Rebel’s Guild serving playful New England pub fare.
Plan your Boston fall getaways with the latest specials and packages from Revere Hotel Boston Common. Discover Boston with overnight parking with the Park & Stay Package.