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Things to do in Boston, October 2026

Browse 108 upcoming events and things to do in Boston during October 2026. Venues include MGM Music Hall at Fenway, Big Night Live, Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens. Highlights include Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band, Rise Against: Ricochet 2026, EPIK HIGH and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band

Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band

Boston · MGM Music Hall at FenwayThu, Oct 1Music

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Rise Against: Ricochet 2026

Rise Against: Ricochet 2026

Boston · MGM Music Hall at FenwayFri, Oct 2Music

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EPIK HIGH

EPIK HIGH

Boston · Big Night LiveFri, Oct 2Music

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Theo Katzman (18+)

Theo Katzman (18+)

Boston · Brighton Music Hall presented by CitizensFri, Oct 2Music

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Gorillaz - The Mountain Tour

Gorillaz - The Mountain Tour

Boston · TD GardenFri, Oct 2Music

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Russian Circles (18 and Over)

Russian Circles (18 and Over)

Boston · Royale BostonFri, Oct 2Music

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Muna w/ Hemlocke Springs

Muna w/ Hemlocke Springs · Oct 2

Boston · Roadrunner-BostonFri, Oct 2Music

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Bebe Stockwell - As Part of the Fenway Recordings Sessions

Bebe Stockwell - As Part of the Fenway Recordings Sessions

Boston · Brighton Music Hall presented by CitizensSat, Oct 3Music

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Sawyer Hill

Sawyer Hill

Boston · Paradise Rock Club presented by CitizensSat, Oct 3Music

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YOKO MIWA TRIO

YOKO MIWA TRIO

Boston · Scullers Jazz ClubSat, Oct 3Music

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The Smashing Pumpkins: The Rats In A Cage Tour

The Smashing Pumpkins: The Rats In A Cage Tour

Boston · TD GardenSat, Oct 3Music

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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

Boston · Agganis ArenaSat, Oct 3Music

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Muna w/ Hemlocke Springs

Muna w/ Hemlocke Springs · Oct 3

Boston · Roadrunner-BostonSat, Oct 3Music

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Starbomb: Probably The Only Tour Ever

Starbomb: Probably The Only Tour Ever

Boston · MGM Music Hall at FenwaySat, Oct 3Culture & Art

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NOTD ( 21+ )

NOTD ( 21+ )

Boston · Big Night LiveSat, Oct 3Music

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Public Image LTD: This Is Not The Last Tour (18+)

Public Image LTD: This Is Not The Last Tour (18+)

Boston · Big Night LiveSun, Oct 4Music

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PETER WHITE

PETER WHITE · Oct 3

Boston · Scullers Jazz ClubSun, Oct 4Music

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ELDER (18+)

ELDER (18+)

Boston · Paradise Rock Club presented by CitizensSun, Oct 4Music

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KATHY GRIFFIN: New Face, New Tour

KATHY GRIFFIN: New Face, New Tour

Boston · The WilburSun, Oct 4Culture & Art

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Polyphia Tour MMXXVI

Polyphia Tour MMXXVI

Boston · MGM Music Hall at FenwaySun, Oct 4Music

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beabadoobee: The Powerlines Tour

beabadoobee: The Powerlines Tour

Boston · TD GardenSun, Oct 4Music

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PETER WHITE

PETER WHITE · Oct 4

Boston · Scullers Jazz ClubSun, Oct 4Music

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Kanan Gill: Not This Again

Kanan Gill: Not This Again

Boston · The WilburMon, Oct 5Culture & Art

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Switchfoot with special guest Anberlin - Forever Now Tour

Switchfoot with special guest Anberlin - Forever Now Tour

Boston · Citizens House of Blues BostonMon, Oct 5Music

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Interpol w/ DIIV

Interpol w/ DIIV

Boston · Roadrunner-BostonMon, Oct 5Music

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Julia Wolf: Deep End World Tour

Julia Wolf: Deep End World Tour

Boston · Citizens House of Blues BostonTue, Oct 6Music

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Boston Bruins vs. Ottawa Senators

Boston Bruins vs. Ottawa Senators

Boston · TD GardenTue, Oct 6Sport

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Chelsea Wolfe: THE DARK World Tour

Chelsea Wolfe: THE DARK World Tour

Boston · Boch Center Shubert TheatreTue, Oct 6Music

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The Linda Lindas

The Linda Lindas

Boston · Paradise Rock Club presented by CitizensWed, Oct 7Music

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Phoebe Bridgers: The Lost Tour

Phoebe Bridgers: The Lost Tour · Oct 6

Boston · TD GardenWed, Oct 7Music

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Foster The People: Good Mourning Sunshine Tour

Foster The People: Good Mourning Sunshine Tour

Boston · MGM Music Hall at FenwayWed, Oct 7Music

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Everything Everything (18 and Over)

Everything Everything (18 and Over)

Boston · Royale BostonWed, Oct 7Music

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Skillet: Comatose 20 Years, Still Screaming Tour

Skillet: Comatose 20 Years, Still Screaming Tour

Boston · MGM Music Hall at FenwayThu, Oct 8Music

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Phoebe Bridgers: The Lost Tour

Phoebe Bridgers: The Lost Tour · Oct 7

Boston · TD GardenThu, Oct 8Music

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Modest Mouse w/ Caroline Rose

Modest Mouse w/ Caroline Rose

Boston · Roadrunner-BostonThu, Oct 8Music

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Boston Bruins vs. Utah Mammoth

Boston Bruins vs. Utah Mammoth

Boston · TD GardenFri, Oct 9Sport

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Isaiah Falls: LVRS Paradise Side B Tour

Isaiah Falls: LVRS Paradise Side B Tour

Boston · Brighton Music Hall presented by CitizensFri, Oct 9Music

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Randy Feltface: Gimmick

Randy Feltface: Gimmick

Boston · The WilburFri, Oct 9Culture & Art

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2026 MONSTA X WORLD TOUR [THE X : NEXUS] IN BOSTON

2026 MONSTA X WORLD TOUR [THE X : NEXUS]

Boston · MGM Music Hall at FenwayFri, Oct 9Music

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The Rest is Politics U.S. - The Battle for America: Midterms Tour 2026

Boston · The WilburTue, Oct 6Culture & Art

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MYANNA and FRIENDS

MYANNA and FRIENDS

Boston · Scullers Jazz ClubSat, Oct 10Music

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Teddy Swims: The UGLY Tour

Teddy Swims: The UGLY Tour

Boston · TD GardenSat, Oct 10Music

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Michael Blaustein: The Taste Me Tour

Michael Blaustein: The Taste Me Tour

Boston · The WilburSat, Oct 10Culture & Art

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Daði Freyr - Too Much, Not Enough

Daði Freyr - Too Much, Not Enough

Boston · Big Night LiveSun, Oct 11Music

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Medium Build w/ Ken Yates

Medium Build w/ Ken Yates

Boston · Royale BostonSun, Oct 11Music

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PATRICK LAMB

PATRICK LAMB

Boston · Scullers Jazz ClubSun, Oct 11Music

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Kristin Key: The Ca-Caw Tour

Kristin Key: The Ca-Caw Tour

Boston · The WilburMon, Oct 12Culture & Art

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gymclassheroes. & Lupe Fiasco - Back To Basics Tour

gymclassheroes. & Lupe Fiasco - Back To Basics Tour

Boston · Citizens House of Blues BostonMon, Oct 12Music

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Lewis OfMan

Lewis OfMan

Boston · Brighton Music Hall presented by CitizensTue, Oct 13Music

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CHIEF KEEF

CHIEF KEEF

Boston · MGM Music Hall at FenwayTue, Oct 13Music

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The Residents - ESKIMO LIVE (18+)

The Residents - ESKIMO LIVE (18+)

Boston · Brighton Music Hall presented by CitizensWed, Oct 14Music

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Fred Armisen: Comedy For Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome

Fred Armisen: Comedy For Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome

Boston · The WilburWed, Oct 14Music

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feeble little horse w/ Snuggle

feeble little horse w/ Snuggle

Boston · Royale BostonThu, Oct 15Music

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Lifehouse Best Of Acoustic (18+)

Lifehouse Best Of Acoustic (18+)

Boston · Paradise Rock Club presented by CitizensFri, Oct 16Music

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Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour

Olivia Rodrigo: The Unraveled Tour

Boston · TD GardenFri, Oct 16Music

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Alana Springsteen's I HOPE THIS HELPS Tour

Alana Springsteen's I HOPE THIS HELPS Tour

Boston · Brighton Music Hall presented by CitizensFri, Oct 16Music

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Little Big Town - For The Art Of It Tour

Little Big Town - For The Art Of It Tour

Boston · Boch Center Wang TheatreFri, Oct 16Music

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The Damned (18 and Over)

The Damned (18 and Over)

Boston · Royale BostonSat, Oct 17Music

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Bertha: Grateful Drag (18+)

Bertha: Grateful Drag (18+)

Boston · Paradise Rock Club presented by CitizensSat, Oct 17Music

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Desert Dwellers with Entangled Mind and Skysia (18+)

Desert Dwellers with Entangled Mind and Skysia (18+)

Boston · Brighton Music Hall presented by CitizensSat, Oct 17Music

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