Events in Boston
Everything on the calendar for the next two weeks, soonest first.
Today October 13
Tuesday Trivia
Irish Village
The Residents – ESKIMO LIVE (18+)
Brighton Music Hall · 18+
House Teams
Improv Asylum · 16+
Bandits on the Run
Club Passim · $30 ($25 members), fees included
Trivia Tuesdays
Club Café · Free
Tuesday Trivia
Small Victories
Tomorrow October 14
Wishy: Nature’s Pill Tour
Brighton Music Hall
Main Stage Show: Nightmare on Hanover Street
Improv Asylum · 16+
Erin French: Seize the Supper
The Wilbur
Jake Blount Band
Club Passim · $33 ($30 members), fees included
Karaoke Wednesdays
Club Café · Free
Theme Karaoke
Irish Village
Thursday October 15
ICA Free Thursday Night
ICA Boston · Free
Anthony Fuentes
Laugh Boston · From $35 plus fees · 16+
The Artist’s Voice: Tony Oursler
ICA Boston · Free
An Evening With Lifehouse Best Of Acoustic (18+)
Paradise Rock Club · 18+
Alana Springsteen’s I HOPE THIS HELPS Tour
Brighton Music Hall
Main Stage Show: Nightmare on Hanover Street
Improv Asylum · 16+
Shane Dawson Live! Screening of “Cancelled” plus Q&A
The Wilbur
Barnaby Bright
Club Passim · $30 ($28 members), fees included
Karaoke
Irish Village
Friday October 16
The Damned (18+)
Royale · 18+
Robert Kelly
Laugh Boston · From $33 plus fees · 16+
Ryan Beatty – Arms Over Armor North American Tour ’26
Citizens House of Blues Boston
Hide Out Comedy Fridays at The White Bull
The White Bull Tavern · 21+
JPEGMAFIA
Roadrunner
Bertha: Grateful Drag (18+)
Paradise Rock Club · 18+
Main Stage Show: Nightmare on Hanover Street
Improv Asylum · 16+
Leo Blanco & The Sugar Road Ensemble
Club Passim · $35 ($33 members), fees included
Desert Dwellers with Entangled Mind and Skysia (18+)
Brighton Music Hall · 18+
Robert Kelly
Laugh Boston · From $33 plus fees · 16+
Main Stage Show: Nightmare on Hanover Street
Improv Asylum · 16+
Walker & Royce (21+)
Royale · 21+
glADDY8rs Late Night – Stand Up Comedy Death Battle
Improv Asylum · 16+
Saturday October 17
KIDZ BOP Daytime Dance Party
Paradise Rock Club
Hen House Spooky Slumber Party
Improv Asylum · 16+
Akaash Singh: Generational Triumph Tour
The Wilbur
Mo Lowda & the Humble (18+)
Royale · 18+
Robert Kelly
Laugh Boston · From $33 plus fees · 16+
Main Stage Show: Nightmare on Hanover Street
Improv Asylum · 16+
Sylvan Esso
Citizens House of Blues Boston
SUGAR
Roadrunner
Gilla Band (18+)
Brighton Music Hall · 18+
Lindsay Foote
Club Passim · $30 ($28 members), fees included
Robert Kelly
Laugh Boston · From $33 plus fees · 16+
Club 90s Presents MJ Night (18+)
Paradise Rock Club · 18+
Main Stage Show: Nightmare on Hanover Street
Improv Asylum · 16+
Restricted (21+)
Royale · 21+
Raunch
Improv Asylum · 18+
Sunday October 18
SomerStreets: Monster Mash
Somerville Avenue (Church St to Union Square) · Free
Allison Russell
Royale · 18+
The Kiki Moonlight Cabaret
Improv Asylum · 18+
Sienna Spiro: My House Tour
Citizens House of Blues Boston
Improv With My Friends From Work, with Cast and Writers from SNL
The Wilbur
Mason Daring & Jeanie Stahl
Club Passim · $40 ($38 members), fees included
Brand New
Roadrunner
LAUREN SANDERSON: COME SAY SUM TOUR
Brighton Music Hall
Cactus Tate
Laugh Boston · From $25 plus fees · 16+
Monday October 19
Tuesday October 20
Wednesday October 21
Patricia Peña: Malgusto (Comedia en español)
Laugh Boston · From $33 plus fees · 16+
Cavetown – Running With Scissors Tour
Citizens House of Blues Boston
Paris Paloma
Roadrunner
The Tallest Man on Earth (18+)
Royale · 18+
HEY, NOTHING: THE HOUND TOUR
Paradise Rock Club
Ecca Vandal
Brighton Music Hall
Main Stage Show: Nightmare on Hanover Street
Improv Asylum · 16+
Karaoke Wednesdays
Club Café · Free
Theme Karaoke
Irish Village
Thursday October 22
ICA Free Thursday Night
ICA Boston · Free
Hawthorne Heights – 20th anniversary of If Only You Were Lonely
Citizens House of Blues Boston
Desi Alexander
Laugh Boston · From $33 plus fees · 16+
Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country (18+)
Royale · 18+
Sophie Truax: Can’t Split a Worm Tour
Brighton Music Hall
Main Stage Show: Nightmare on Hanover Street
Improv Asylum · 16+
Nate Jackson: Big Dog
The Wilbur
Karaoke
Irish Village
Friday October 23
Waylon Wyatt (All Ages)
Royale · All ages
Quadeca
Citizens House of Blues Boston
Hide Out Comedy Fridays at The White Bull
The White Bull Tavern · 21+
Assembly of Dust (18+)
Brighton Music Hall · 18+
Best In Boston Showcase
Laugh Boston · From $33 plus fees · 16+
Main Stage Show: Nightmare on Hanover Street
Improv Asylum · 16+
Coraline: The Drag Tribute
Club Café · $35 ($45 VIP) plus fees
Dirty Disney
Laugh Boston · From $29 plus fees · 18+
Main Stage Show: Nightmare on Hanover Street
Improv Asylum · 16+
Virtual Riot & Blanke – Far From Home Tour
Royale · 21+
Saturday October 24
Big D And The Kids Table: A Nightmare Before Halloween
Paradise Rock Club
Best In Boston Showcase
Laugh Boston · From $33 plus fees · 16+
Main Stage Show: Nightmare on Hanover Street
Improv Asylum · 16+
DRIVEWAYS with special guests The Spill Canvas & Have Mercy
Citizens House of Blues Boston
Trae Crowder
The Wilbur
Jesse Welles
Roadrunner
Assembly of Dust (18+)
Brighton Music Hall · 18+
Halloween at Pazza: Costume Party
Pazza on Porter · Free · 21+
Main Stage Show: Nightmare on Hanover Street
Improv Asylum · 16+
Brave Rave
Royale · 18+
Raunch
Improv Asylum · 18+
Sunday October 25
PruBoo 2026
Prudential Center · Free
Halloween Drag Brunch with Mizery
Club Café · $25 plus $2.25 fee · 21+
Dale Elliot Jr
Laugh Boston · From $40 plus fees · 16+
Movements
Roadrunner
Holywatr: Deo Gratias Tour
Paradise Rock Club
MARIS
Brighton Music Hall
The Man In Black: A Tribute to Johnny Cash
The Wilbur
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