Events in the Square

Discover what’s happening in Harvard Square every day of the week. From live music and author talks to community festivals, markets, exhibitions, and family events, this calendar is your guide to the cultural energy and experiences that make the Square unique.
  • On Location: Drawing the Outdoors (Harvard Art Museum)

    Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Discover how an intimate and reflective relationship with nature can shape artistic vision. Meander through visions of the outdoors to discover how landscapes offered 19th-century European artists freedom, renewal, and […]

  • 1972

    A.R.T 65 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    When a pregnant Hannah flees an abusive relationship, she finds unexpected camaraderie with three outcasts riding the rails of America, outrunning ghosts of their own. After barely escaping an illegal […]

  • Comedy Gold Halloween Edition w/ host Kevin Lamory

    The Comedy Studio 5 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    18+ w/ 2-Item Suggested Minimum. Please Arrive Early to Guarantee Seating. Get ready for a night of laughs at Comedy Gold, where some of the best comedic talent around Boston […]

    $30
  • Coward

    The Brattle Theatre 40 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    The opening scenes of Lukas Dhont’s extraordinary third feature introduce an array of newly minted Belgian soldiers in 1916. Like so many young men of the era, they initially approach […]

    $14 – $16
  • Harvard Book Store After Dark

    Harvard Book Store 1256 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, United States

    Happy Halloween! Stop by Harvard Book Store for a special Halloween trick-or-treating shopping experience. From 8:00pm-10:00pm, we'll be turning the lights off for some spooky browsing among the shadows, where […]

    Free
  • The Late Night Halloween Edition & After Party w/ host Theo Konstantino

    The Comedy Studio 5 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    18+ w/ 2-Item Suggested Minimum. $100 Prize for the Best Costume. Don’t worry when Saturday’s Comedy Gold is sold out – there’s The Late Night Show still to come. Boston’s […]

    $30
  • Split Rock

    The Brattle Theatre 40 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA, United States

    While conducting survey work in remote Badlands, geologists Lauren and Ben uncover a mysterious block of magnetic stone embedded in the earth. As their team investigates, their equipment begins to […]

    $14 – $16
  • Harvard Square Donut Tour

    Harvard Square Donut Tour
    Off The Beaten Path Food Tours

    Join us on a fun donut adventure through Harvard Square! Indulge your senses on a tantalizing journey through the iconic Harvard Square, where history meets deliciousness! Join us on the […]

    $50