Top Massachusetts Shows & Performances

Give yourself the best chance of seeing whales in the wild on this half-day boat tour from Gloucester to the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary. Hop on a high-speed catamaran that gets to and from the whales in the least amount of time possible. Once there, look out for humpback and fin whales, plus Atlantic white-sided dolphins and harbor porpoises with the help of a naturalist guide. The on-board galley offers hot meals, snacks and beverages for purchase during the trip.

Explore the underwater world via a giant-screen film at New England Aquarium. One of the largest screens in New England, the theater is equipped with a 12,000-watt digital sound system and 3D technology. Catch the show of your choice with tickets to the theatre, or upgrade to a combination pass that includes admission to the New England Aquarium.

Step into the mystical realm of Salem with the Within A Witching Hour Spellcasting experience. This interactive ritual, led by modern-day witches, invites you to learn the art of spellcasting in an engaging setting. Participate in crafting your own spell as you discover the secrets of a ritual casting circle within Burying Point Production's black box theater. This unique opportunity offers an unforgettable glimpse into the world of witchcraft and magic. Secure your spot to ensure you don’t miss out on this captivating experience.

Discover Boston’s thriving SoWa Art and Design District—and meet one of the city’s acclaimed local artists, Paul Pedulla—during this studio visit, talk, and neighborhood tour. Meet at Pedulla’s studio space; with a maximum of 10 attendees, this small-group tour provides an intimate way to learn about his work and about the Boston art scene. Following the tour and talk, you’ll receive a guide to SoWa’s other highlights, and can continue exploring independently.

Discover the local shopping scene and its fashion DNA with a professional stylist as you embark on a personalized shopping circuit built to meet your style and wishes. Learn more about the art of styling your body features and take a figurative soft tour outside your comfort zone as your stylist pulls pieces for you to explore and try. Think of it as a mini style consultation followed by recommendations and a hands-on practice session during the shopping tour where you can ask any fashion and style-related questions. Throughout your shopping circuit and neighborhood's discovery, listen to fashion stories as told by your fashion savvy guide, and get a unique insight into the industry. Prior to your shopping tour, you will be sent a little shopping form to help personalize your experience. And following your fashion escapade, you will be sent a personal style summary of recommendations received by your stylist as well as some tour souvenir photos.

Discover Boston in the evening on a guided night tour that combines city highlights with a scenic sunset harbor cruise, all with convenient downtown hotel pickup and drop-off. Begin your experience with pickup from your downtown Boston hotel and set out on a narrated driving tour through the city’s most iconic neighbourhoods and landmarks. As you explore, your local guide will share stories of Boston’s history and culture while you take in the city illuminated at night. Then, head to the waterfront and board a relaxing sunset cruise through Boston Harbor. From the water, enjoy panoramic views of the skyline, historic sites, and bustling harbor as the sun sets and the city begins to glow. After the cruise, sit back and relax as you’re transported back to your downtown Boston hotel, completing a seamless and memorable evening experience.