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Boston events on Sunday, Dec. 13Sunday, Nov. 8 through Sunday, Jan. 31 · checked by a person, sorted by start time
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On today 12 events · 30 ongoing
Listings updated Sun 11:20 am
On today 12 events · 30 ongoing
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Grouped by day, in start-time order. Multi-day runs appear on each day they play; exhibitions and markets sit in the “ongoing” row under each day.Sunday, Dec. 1316 events · 39 ongoing
- to 10:00 amDucks, Herons and More at Millennium ParkMillennium Park, 315 Gardner Street, West RoxburyFree
- Bill Rodgers Somerville Jingle Bell Run and WalkDavis Square, Somerville, Somerville$43.40
- to 3:30 pmFamily Activities at the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near EastHarvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, 6 Divinity Avenue, CambridgeFree
- Pakeezah (Restoration) at the CoolidgeCoolidge Corner Theatre, 290 Harvard St, BrooklineTicketscoolidge.org
- Gallery Talk: Ruth Erickson on Leilah BabiryeInstitute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport DistrictSee listingicaboston.org
- Looking for Langston: Queering the Screen at the CoolidgeCoolidge Corner Theatre, 290 Harvard St, BrooklineTicketscoolidge.org
- Pan Tadeusz: Andrzej Wajda at 100Harvard Film Archive, 24 Quincy Street, CambridgeSee listingharvardfilmarchive.org
- last dayConverge Presents: Saddest Day 2026Roadrunner, 89 Guest St, BrightonTicketsaxs.com
- last dayThe Troll that Stole Hanukkah by WonderSpark PuppetsPuppet Showplace Theater, 32 Station Street, BrooklineTicketspuppetshowplace.org
- Silverstein & Story Of The Year: Camp Screamo TourHouse of Blues Boston, 15 Lansdowne St, Fenway-KenmoreTicketsticketmaster.com
- to 8:00 pmThe Perfect Bottles for Gifting at Commonwealth Wine SchoolCommonwealth Wine School, 35 Dunster St, Cambridge$90
- closing nightUnder the CoversClub Passim, 47 Palmer St, Cambridge$45
- closing nightBoston Baroque: Handel's MessiahNEC's Jordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough Street, Fenway-Kenmore$25-$175
- FORMIDABLE! Aznavour: The Story of a LegendBerklee Performance Center, 136 Massachusetts Ave, Back BayTicketsberklee.edu
- Liederabend LXXXVWilliams Hall, New England Conservatory, 290 Huntington Avenue, Fenway-KenmoreFree
- Matt Rogers: This Time It's Really Christmas TourThe Wilbur, 246 Tremont St, Downtown$48
Also on this day: 39 exhibitions, runs and markets
- Finding Nemo, Wheelock Family Theatre · 10:30 am · through Dec. 13
- Adia & Clora Snatch Joy, The Huntington Theatre · 7:00 pm · through Dec. 13
- Langston Hughes' Black Nativity, Emerson Paramount Center · 8:00 pm · through Dec. 20
- The Notebook, Emerson Colonial Theatre · 7:00 pm · through Dec. 20
- Harvard Square Holiday Fair, Harvard Square Holiday Fair · noon–7:00 pm · through Dec. 20
- Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre · 7:00 pm · through Dec. 20
- Black Business Holiday Marketplace in Harvard Square, One Brattle Square · 11:00 am–7:00 pm · free · through Dec. 20
- Anthony Williams' Urban Nutcracker, Boch Center Shubert Theatre · 2:00 pm · through Dec. 20
- Holiday Market at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Quincy Market · 11:00 am–7:00 pm · through Dec. 24
- Holiday Pops 2026, Symphony Hall · 7:30 pm · through Dec. 24
- Holiday Pops Kids' Matinee, Symphony Hall · 11:00 am · through Dec. 24
- Snowport Holiday Market, Snowport · 11:00 am–9:00 pm · free · through Dec. 27
- SoWa Christmas Market, SoWa Power Station · 4:00 pm–9:00 pm · through Dec. 27
- Midwinter Revels 2026: An American Celebration of the Solstice, Sanders Theatre · 7:00 pm · through Dec. 28
- Peter Pan Goes Wrong, Lyric Stage Boston · 7:30 pm · through Dec. 31
- Boston Ballet: The Nutcracker, Citizens Opera House · through Dec. 31
- Introduction to the History of Art, Harvard Art Museums · free · through Jan. 3
- Sister's Christmas Catechism: The Mystery of the Magi's Gold, The Charles Playhouse- 74 Warrenton Street · 7:30 pm–9:30 pm · through Jan. 3
- The Slutcracker, Somerville Theatre · 8:00 pm · through Jan. 3
- Mexodus, Loeb Drama Center · 7:30 pm · through Jan. 10
- On Location: Drawing the Outdoors, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Jan. 17
- Cynthia Daignault: Valley, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Leilah Babirye: Embaga ya Naki ne Naki (Wedding of Naki and Naki), Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Suzanne Jackson: What Is Love, Museum of Fine Arts · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Michal Rovner: Esther Scrolls, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · 11:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum · 11:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 18
- Picasso, Miro, Dali: Unbound, Museum of Fine Arts · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jan. 24
- Murray Dewart and Debra Fleury at Boston Sculptors Gallery, Boston Sculptors Gallery · through Jan. 24
- Oyvind Fahlstrom: Are You Happy?, Museum of Fine Arts · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Feb. 21
- Donna Ferrato: 'Living with the Enemy' and the Power of Women, Museum of Fine Arts · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Feb. 28
- Hao Jingban: I Witness, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- Uri Aran: Look How Hard They Work, MIT List Visual Arts Center · noon–6:00 pm · free · through Feb. 28
- 90 YEARS at the ICA, Institute of Contemporary Art · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Mar. 7
- Alfonso Ossorio: Line and Lineage, Harvard Art Museums · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · free · through Apr. 11
- Somerville Winter Farmers Market, Arts at the Armory · 9:30 am–1:30 pm · through Apr. 17
- Places We Carry, Museum of Fine Arts · through Apr. 18
- The Way We Never Were: The American Professional Photographers Collection, Harvard Art Museums · free · through May. 9
- Naoko Matsubara's Woodblock Worlds, Museum of Fine Arts · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through May. 16
- Kawada Kikuji: Chizu (The Map), Museum of Fine Arts · 10:00 am–5:00 pm · through Jul. 18
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