Our 50 Best Boston Birthday Celebration Ideas:
Go for afternoon tea!
Catch a show in the theater
Go 80’s with a trip to an Arcade like A4Cade in Central Square
$1 Oysters!
Try your luck at Boston’s Encore Casino – slots! slots! slots!
Go rock-climbing
Check out our award winning food and chocolate tours!
R-E-S-P-E-C-T at Karaoke!
Escape room fun — grab your friends and try it out
Create your own wine tasting or brewery experience
Splurge on last minute tickets to a concert
Try a cooking class
Visit the Boston Aquarium’s penguins and IMAX
Be adventurous on Indoor Race Tracks at Indoor Go Kart Racing
Check out indoor pickleball or mini-golf — soooo fun!
Check out our award winning food and chocolate tours!
Will you dip your toes in the Charles? Go kayaking or paddleboarding!
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Visit a farm – pick fruit and eat delicious treats like apple cider donuts (Honey Pot has cider slush that’s yummy too!)
What about a drive-in movie?
Visit a food hall and go wild
Take a beach trip, even in the winter
Check out our award winning food and chocolate tours!
Take a cycling class and splurge on some fresh fruit smoothies
Visit a museum you haven’t been to recently – maybe the ICA or Isabella Stewart Gardner?
Be a kid again and try the swan boats
Rent a hotel room for you and your besties and order room service
Create a bubble tea “passport” and try and compare them over the course of a week: from China Town to Allston to Kung Fu Tea in Davis Square!
Go vintage shopping – treat yourself
Order delivery from a really fancy place, using DoorDash (maybe a steak house or place like Posto?)
Visit a local cheese shop with no budget — throw those delicious fig flatbread crackers in the cart, various fruit jams, specialized honey, local cider, and alll the cheese!
Check out our award winning food and chocolate tours!
Hit up record stores and also estate/yard sales searching for amazing tunes
Plan a day trip to a place 30-90 minutes away. Whether it’s one of our Food Tours such as our Lowell Tours or cool spots around New England, it’ll feel like a longer vacay.
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Comedy Night!! From the Comedy Studio in Somerville to Improv Boston, get your belly laughing.
Our Harvard Square Chocolate Tour – for sure
Check out Boda Borg in Malden, we love this place!
DANCE! Shake your booty around town, and if you need encouragement for the classics check out some dance lessons
Visit Howl at the Moon for some piano bar fun
Check out our award winning food and chocolate tours!
Get your booty off Amazon.com and go mall shopping like it’s 1999
Splurge on a tasting menu at a local restaurant – hopefully the chef will say “hi”
Spa it up — we’ve written about salt caves, indoor hot tubs, couples massages, and more!
Try your hand at arts and crafts — take a local class such as glassblowing!
Embrace your inner animal lover at a local zoo (cotton candy optional)
Seriously, try one of our historical neighborhood walking and food tours!
AirBNB a cool spot like a house with a hot tub or pool
Try axe throwing or rage room — get comfortable with being a year older!
Take a ferry ride — such as to Boston Harbor Islands or Charlestown or even P-Town!
Live that island life, plan a trip to Nantucket or Martha’s Vineyard
Check out our award winning food and chocolate tours!
BRUNCH! We love brunch and the word foodie. So there!
Learn how to mix drinks – check out the tiki room at Wusong Road
Try a Tai Chi class and feel centered as you embrace your new age
Host a murder mystery party — costumes and secrets galore!
Hot air balloons? Skydiving? Take your adventure to the skies!
Our Food Tours and Chocolate Tours run weekly year-round and are the best Boston birthday celebration activity. Our guides are warm and welcoming, and you’ll discover hidden gems all over the city. Book today at www.offthebeatenpathfoodtours.com and visit the Tour Calendar to pick a date.