7 things to do in Boston this week

Tuesday, 6/30

The Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals continue their mid-summer interleague series at Fenway Park under the lights, 7:10pm.

Wednesday, 7/1

Soul City Live at the Boston Harbor Hotel brings the 27th Annual Summer in the City entertainment series to life, featuring waterfront soul, R&B, and dance music, 6pm–10pm.

Thursday, 7/2

Boston Harborfest 2026 officially kicks off.

• The 44th annual festival brings hundreds of family-friendly activities to Boston's coastal landmarks over three days to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Friday, 7/3

Two Friends (21+) at Big Night Live brings the upbeat electronic dance music duo to the stage near TD Garden to kick off the holiday weekend, 9:30pm.

Forward this to a friend who needs an excuse to wear red, white, and blue.