Things To Do in Boston This Weekend: November 7-November 9

This upcoming weekend, Boston will come alive with a fantastic combination of music, comedy, laughter, and fun, featuring concerts, stand-up comedy, and holiday markets. Whether it's the smooth sound of John Legend's voice, laughter with Steve Martin and Martin Short, or the variety of unique gifts available at the Holiday Market at Snowport, there are unlimited opportunities to celebrate art, entertainment, or the spirit of the season in Boston this weekend.

GRAMMY-winning artist John Legend brings his Get Lifted 20th Anniversary Tour to Boston for one night, delivering an emotionally powerful and soulful vocal and instrumental performance honoring his breakout album and career. Legend's sultry voice, stunning piano playing, and heartfelt lyrics blend beloved songs with exceptional musicianship to create an intimate yet exhilarating atmosphere — even in larger venues.

Iconic comedians Steve Martin & Martin Short team up for a hilarious evening of fun and laughter at their Dukes of Funnytown performance. With their trademark savvy insights, storytelling, and music, Dukes of Funnytown will include banjo solos, sly songs, and an interactive Q&A format. Dukes of Funnytown will tap into the legendary friendship and rapport that Martin and Short have built over decades of critically acclaimed work in film, television, and theater.

The Holiday Market at Snowport transforms the Seaport Common into a grand marketplace with 130+ artisans selling unique gifts, holiday treats, and live entertainment. The European-style market features cozy gathering spaces, hands-on craft areas, and a lovely holiday setting. It's an excellent destination for shopping, strolling, or enjoying the holiday atmosphere.

Boston's weekend calendar is packed with laughter, imagination, and adventure. From classic theater to a journey back in time, there's no shortage of entertaining and inspiring activities across the city: