Culture, arts & entertainment: things to do in Boston

THURSDAY 5TH MARCH 2026
A THING TO DO THIS THURSDAY

in BOSTON
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Estimated cost $10 (adult) Estimated duration 1-3 hours Distance away Less than a mile away
It's the anniversary of the Boston Massacre - the killing of a mob of American civilians by British soldiers in 1770, which was one of the key events in the lead-up to the American Revolution. Discover more about this and the city's history before and during the Revolution, from the building next to where the massacre itself took place - Boston's Old State House on Washington Street, between 9am and 5pm.
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