Events Happening Today in Boston
Partial Solar Eclipse Viewing
Location: Boston, MA
Date and Time: August 12, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
Description: A partial solar eclipse will be visible across Boston, with approximately 20% of the sun obscured. Remember to use proper eye protection when viewing the eclipse. Check event details
Avenged Sevenfold Concert
Venue: Xfinity Center
Date and Time: August 12, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
Description: Heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold performs live, bringing their latest hits and classic tracks to the stage. Check event details
Allen Stone Performance
Venue: Shalin Liu Performance Center
Date and Time: August 12, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
Description: Singer-songwriter Allen Stone showcases his soulful melodies and dynamic vocals in an intimate setting. Check event details
Emo After Work
Venue: Brighton Music Hall
Date and Time: August 12, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT
Description: A nostalgic evening featuring classic and contemporary emo tracks, perfect for fans of the genre. Check event details
Matteo Mancuso Jazz Performance
Venue: Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club
Date and Time: August 12, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT
Description: Renowned guitarist Matteo Mancuso delivers an evening of jazz and blues improvisation. Check event details
Eddie 9V Live Show
Venue: Levitate Backyard
Date and Time: August 12, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT
Description: Blues artist Eddie 9V brings his energetic performance to the Levitate Backyard stage. Check event details
The Faux Paws Concert
Venue: Club Passim
Date and Time: August 12, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
Description: Indie rock band The Faux Paws perform their latest hits in an intimate venue. Check event details
DANCE OR DON'T: EPISODE 22
Venue: Middle East – Zuzu
Date and Time: August 12, 2026, 9:00 PM EDT
Description: A lively dance event featuring a mix of music genres to keep you moving all night. Check event details
Hayla Performance
Venue: The Sinclair Music Hall
Date and Time: August 12, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
Description: Singer-songwriter Hayla presents her unique blend of pop and R&B in a live performance. Check event details
Boston GreenFest
Venue: City Hall Plaza
Date and Time: August 12–16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
Description: A festival highlighting environmental innovation, renewable energy initiatives, and sustainable living practices. Check event details
Boston Restaurant Week at Eddie Merlot’s
Venue: Eddie Merlot's
Date and Time: August 12–15, 2026, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
Description: Special prix fixe menus featuring Eddie Merlot’s signature dishes as part of Boston Restaurant Week. Check event details
Fenway Park Summer Concert Series
Venue: Fenway Park
Date and Time: August 12–15, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
Description: A series of concerts featuring various artists in the iconic Fenway Park setting. Check event details
Dine Out Boston | Summer 2026
Venue: Various Restaurants
Date and Time: August 12–15, 2026, Varies by restaurant