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What's On in Boston

13 Nov – 11 Dec

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Updated 12 November 2026

At a glance
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Gigs in
4 weeks
in Boston, 13 Nov – 11 Dec
In detail
Venues with something on0
Venues tracked12
Open mics9

We have no gigs listed in Boston for the month ahead yet. The city has 12 grassroots venues on GigXchange, so check back — listings update daily.

01 — This weekend
0 gigs
This weekend in Boston

No Boston gigs are listed for this Friday to Sunday yet. The four weeks ahead are below, and the weekly open mics run regardless.

No weekend gigs yet - most venues add theirs by Thursday.

02 — Compared
#6 of 7
How Boston compares

Counting every upcoming date, not just the next four weeks, there are 8 gigs listed in and around Boston - sixth of 7 against its nearest places with live music, behind the Nottingham area (210). Each row counts the gigs, venues and open mics our directories hold in and around that place, refreshed nightly; tap a town for its live music scene.

#PlaceGigs
01Nottingham area 79 venues · 32 open mics210
02Leicester area 40 venues · 18 open mics62
03Cambridge area 31 venues · 17 open mics38
04Lincoln area 22 venues · 14 open mics30
05Peterborough area 22 venues · 12 open mics26
06Boston area This page 12 venues · 9 open mics8
07Grimsby area 11 venues · 8 open mics3
03 — Gigs
0 gigs
Gigs in Boston

New listings are added daily - the venues and open mics further down are the rooms to watch.

We're not tracking any gigs in Boston right now.

Search every Boston gigEverything upcoming, not just the next four weeks
04 — Venues
12 rooms
Venues in Boston

All 12 grassroots rooms we track around Boston, busy or quiet this month, with how many each holds, the kit it has and when it opens. A room's own page shows its upcoming nights.

All 12 Boston venuesCapacity, backline and opening times
05 — Open mics
9 nights
Open mics in Boston

9 regular open mics run around Boston on a fixed night each week or month - no tickets, just turn up. Cards show the sign-up time, the slot length and any fee.

All 9 Boston open micsSign-up times, slots and kit for every night
06 — Support grassroots
Support grassroots music in Boston

Grassroots venues are where every act you have ever paid to see started out. Boston still has 12 of them.

In the year to July 2025, 78 UK grassroots venues stopped putting on live music and 30 closed outright, while pubs shut at about two a day in early 2026. Each one was somewhere a band played its first paid gig or a songwriter tried a new song on a room of strangers.

Everything here comes from the venues and promoters themselves, refreshed every day: 0 gigs in Boston over the next four weeks, plus the 12 grassroots venues and 9 regular open mic nights we track. Nothing is ranked or sponsored - if we know it is on, it is listed.

The single most useful thing anyone can do is turn up. Buy a ticket, buy a drink at the bar, and go to a night you have not been to before. If you would rather be told than remember, the sign-up below sends Boston listings straight to your inbox. If you run a venue here, claim your page so people can find you.

Go to one this month

0 gigs listed in Boston over the next four weeks, with 12 grassroots venues and 9 regular open mic nights. Pick one you have not been to before - a ticket and a round at the bar is the most useful thing anyone can do for a room like these.

Help keep grassroots venues open in Boston

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All Boston gigsEverything upcoming, sorted by date
Boston venues12 grassroots rooms
Boston open mics9 regular nights
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UK venue directoryThe rooms behind the gigs
07 — Questions10 answersWhat's on in Boston
Nothing is listed in Boston for this weekend (Fri 13 Nov – Sun 15 Nov) yet - see the next 28 days below, or the Boston open mics, which run every week.
Counting every upcoming date, there are 8 gigs listed in and around Boston - sixth of 7 against its nearest places with live music, behind the Nottingham area (210).
We currently list 0 gigs in Boston between 13 Nov and 11 Dec. The listings above are the full set, sorted by date and refreshed daily from the venues themselves — no algorithm decides what you see. For everything beyond this window, browse every upcoming gig in Boston in the gig directory or every city we cover.
None of the Boston gigs currently listed are marked free entry, though many venues do not publish a price at all. Boston open mic nights are your reliable free option — most charge nothing to watch or to play.
There is no clear busiest night in Boston at the moment — the 0 listed gigs are spread thinly across the 28-day window. Listings update daily.
We track 12 grassroots venues in Boston — see the Boston venue directory for capacity, backline and opening times.
Boston has 9 regular open mic nights that we verify on a rolling cycle. Each listing carries the sign-up time, slot length, entry fee and whether a PA and backline are provided — see the Boston open mic finder, or the UK-wide finder.
Most Boston venues in our listings do not publish a ticket price in advance. Grassroots entry is typically a few pounds on the door, and many nights are free. On the other side of the transaction, the Musicians' Union publishes national gig rates as the recognised floor for live engagements, and the ISM publishes guidance for self-employed musicians. Our own UK gig rate benchmarks show what artists are actually being paid by region and act type.
Grassroots rooms are where every act you have paid to see learned to hold an audience. Two pubs a day closed across the UK in the first quarter of 2026, and over the year to July 2025 78 grassroots music venues stopped putting on live music — 30 of them for good. Boston still has 12 on our list. Music Venue Trust campaigns for them nationally; venues themselves hold TheMusicLicence from PPL PRS and navigate local authority licensing to keep putting music on. The single most useful thing anyone can do is turn up and buy a drink at the bar.
Listing is free and takes about two minutes — submit through the Boston gig directory and it is reviewed before it goes live. No account is needed and there is no listing fee. If you run a venue here, claim your venue page to keep its capacity, backline and contact details current. Promoters and venues booking acts can also post paid work or find artists directly.
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What's On in Boston

Live music in Boston over the next four weeks — 13 Nov – 11 Dec. We have no gigs listed in Boston for the month ahead yet. The city has 12 grassroots venues on GigXchange, so check back — listings update daily.

Two pubs a day are closing, and last year 78 grassroots venues stopped putting on live music. Get Boston gigs in your inbox — and go to one.

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Updated daily · 0 gigs in Boston over the next four weeks

Last updated: 12 November 2026

This Weekend in Boston

No Boston gigs are listed for this Friday to Sunday yet. The four weeks ahead are below, and the weekly open mics run regardless.

How Boston Compares

Counting every upcoming date, not just the next four weeks, there are 8 gigs listed in and around Boston - sixth of 7 against its nearest places with live music, behind the Nottingham area (210). Each row counts the gigs, venues and open mics our directories hold in and around that place, refreshed nightly; tap a town for its live music scene.

  1. #1 Nottingham area 79 venues · 32 open mics 210
  2. #2 Leicester area 40 venues · 18 open mics 62
  3. #3 Cambridge area 31 venues · 17 open mics 38
  4. #4 Lincoln area 22 venues · 14 open mics 30
  5. #5 Peterborough area 22 venues · 12 open mics 26
  6. #6 Boston area This page 12 venues · 9 open mics 8
  7. #7 Grimsby area 11 venues · 8 open mics 3

Gigs in Boston

New listings are added daily - the venues and open mics further down are the rooms to watch.

We're not tracking any gigs in Boston right now.

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Venues in Boston

All 12 grassroots rooms we track around Boston, busy or quiet this month, with how many each holds, the kit it has and when it opens. A room's own page shows its upcoming nights.

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Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre
Boston★★★★★ (—)
Boston arts centre with a free monthly open mic in its Revue Bar.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon10:00–13:00
  • Tue10:00–13:00
  • Wed10:00–13:00
  • Thu10:00–13:00
  • Fri10:00–13:00
  • Sat10:00–14:00
  • SunClosed
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The Eagle
Boston★★★★★ (—)
Boston real ale pub, home of Boston Folk Club's open mic.
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon11:00–23:00
  • Tue11:00–23:00
  • Wed11:00–23:00
  • Thu11:00–23:30
  • Fri11:00–00:00
  • Sat11:00–23:00
  • Sun12:00–23:00
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1,200
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Corn Exchange Kings Lynn
King's Lynn★★★★★ (—)
Grade II listed Norfolk concert and theatre venue, 733 seated or 1,200 standing.
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon09:00–17:00
  • Tue09:00–17:00
  • Wed09:00–17:00
  • Thu09:00–17:00
  • Fri09:00–17:00
  • Sat09:00–17:00
  • SunClosed
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Holbeach United Services Club
Holbeach★★★★★ (—)
Holbeach club with a monthly open mic folk singaround
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon18:00–23:00
  • Tue10:00–23:00
  • Wed18:00–23:00
  • Thu10:00–23:00
  • Fri11:00–23:00
  • Sat10:00–23:00
  • Sun12:00–18:00
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Lincoln Arms
Spalding★★★★★ (—)
Historic Spalding pub and home of open mic folk singarounds
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon12:00–23:00
  • Tue12:00–23:00
  • Wed12:00–23:00
  • Thu12:00–23:00
  • Fri12:00–00:00
  • Sat12:00–00:00
  • Sun12:00–23:00
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c. 250
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Tattershall Lakes Country Park Lincolnshire
Lincoln › Tattershall, Coningsby, Lincolnshire★★★★★ (—)
Holiday park with tribute entertainment.
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon09:00–19:00
  • Tue09:00–19:00
  • Wed09:00–19:00
  • Thu09:00–19:00
  • Fri09:00–19:00
  • Sat09:00–18:00
  • Sun09:00–18:00
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The Beonna
Benington★★★★★ (—)
Community venue in a medieval church near Boston, with volunteer-run open mic nights
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon—
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c. 100
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The Garage King's Lynn
King's Lynn › Town Centre★★★★★ (—)
Rock and live music venue in King's Lynn
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon—
  • Tue—
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  • Thu—
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  • Sun—
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The Hub (National Centre for Craft and Design)
Sleaford › Navigation Wharf★★★★★ (—)
The Hub (National Centre for Craft and Design) in Sleaford hosts an open mic on the first Tuesday at 6pm.
Private hire up to 60 standing
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon—
  • Tue—
  • Wed—
  • Thu—
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The Olive Tree (Sergi's Tapas Bar)
Spalding › Town Centre★★★★★ (—)
Grassroots Spalding venue with a regular open mic night
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon—
  • Tue—
  • Wed—
  • Thu—
  • Fri—
  • Sat—
  • Sun—
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The Red Cat
King's Lynn › North Wootton★★★★★ (—)
Grassroots live music venue in King's Lynn with a regular open mic night.
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • MonClosed
  • Tue17:00–23:00
  • Wed17:00–23:00
  • Thu17:00–23:00
  • Fri17:00–23:00
  • Sat17:00–23:00
  • SunClosed
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The Royal Mail Cart
Spalding★★★★★ (—)
Spalding pub with a fortnightly Wednesday open mic.
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon16:30–21:00
  • Tue16:30–21:00
  • Wed12:00–23:00
  • Thu12:00–23:00
  • Fri12:00–00:00
  • Sat12:00–00:00
  • Sun12:00–19:00
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All 12 Boston venues →

Open mics in Boston

9 regular open mics run around Boston on a fixed night each week or month - no tickets, just turn up. Cards show the sign-up time, the slot length and any fee.

All 9 Boston open mics →

Support grassroots music in Boston

Grassroots venues are where every act you have ever paid to see started out. Boston still has 12 of them.

In the year to July 2025, 78 UK grassroots venues stopped putting on live music and 30 closed outright, while pubs shut at about two a day in early 2026. Each one was somewhere a band played its first paid gig or a songwriter tried a new song on a room of strangers.

Everything here comes from the venues and promoters themselves, refreshed every day: 0 gigs in Boston over the next four weeks, plus the 12 grassroots venues and 9 regular open mic nights we track. Nothing is ranked or sponsored - if we know it is on, it is listed.

The single most useful thing anyone can do is turn up. Buy a ticket, buy a drink at the bar, and go to a night you have not been to before. If you would rather be told than remember, the sign-up below sends Boston listings straight to your inbox. If you run a venue here, claim your page so people can find you.

Go to one this month

0 gigs listed in Boston over the next four weeks, with 12 grassroots venues and 9 regular open mic nights. Pick one you have not been to before - a ticket and a round at the bar is the most useful thing anyone can do for a room like these.

Help keep grassroots venues open in Boston

—

A UK venue stops hosting live music every 5 days — and turning up is what keeps a room open. Get a free weekly email of gigs in Boston. Unsubscribe any time. Privacy.

What's on in Boston — FAQs

Common questions about live music in Boston, answered with this week's live data.

Nothing is listed in Boston for this weekend (Fri 13 Nov – Sun 15 Nov) yet - see the next 28 days below, or the Boston open mics, which run every week.
Counting every upcoming date, there are 8 gigs listed in and around Boston - sixth of 7 against its nearest places with live music, behind the Nottingham area (210).
We currently list 0 gigs in Boston between 13 Nov and 11 Dec. The listings above are the full set, sorted by date and refreshed daily from the venues themselves — no algorithm decides what you see. For everything beyond this window, browse every upcoming gig in Boston in the gig directory or every city we cover.
None of the Boston gigs currently listed are marked free entry, though many venues do not publish a price at all. Boston open mic nights are your reliable free option — most charge nothing to watch or to play.
There is no clear busiest night in Boston at the moment — the 0 listed gigs are spread thinly across the 28-day window. Listings update daily.
We track 12 grassroots venues in Boston — see the Boston venue directory for capacity, backline and opening times.
Boston has 9 regular open mic nights that we verify on a rolling cycle. Each listing carries the sign-up time, slot length, entry fee and whether a PA and backline are provided — see the Boston open mic finder, or the UK-wide finder.
Most Boston venues in our listings do not publish a ticket price in advance. Grassroots entry is typically a few pounds on the door, and many nights are free. On the other side of the transaction, the Musicians' Union publishes national gig rates as the recognised floor for live engagements, and the ISM publishes guidance for self-employed musicians. Our own UK gig rate benchmarks show what artists are actually being paid by region and act type.
Grassroots rooms are where every act you have paid to see learned to hold an audience. Two pubs a day closed across the UK in the first quarter of 2026, and over the year to July 2025 78 grassroots music venues stopped putting on live music — 30 of them for good. Boston still has 12 on our list. Music Venue Trust campaigns for them nationally; venues themselves hold TheMusicLicence from PPL PRS and navigate local authority licensing to keep putting music on. The single most useful thing anyone can do is turn up and buy a drink at the bar.
Listing is free and takes about two minutes — submit through the Boston gig directory and it is reviewed before it goes live. No account is needed and there is no listing fee. If you run a venue here, claim your venue page to keep its capacity, backline and contact details current. Promoters and venues booking acts can also post paid work or find artists directly.
Every What's On page, A–Z141 pages

What's On across the UKNearby:  Lincoln, Peterborough, Grimsby, Nottingham

All 140 other cities, A–ZGigs
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