Indoor Adventures on a Budget: Cozy Winter Fun in Boston! ✨🎮
Affordable indoor adventures in Boston! Experience the immersive Genesis Light Show for just $17, or head to Versus, where $5 gets you unlimited arcade games. Plus, check out 5 more budget-friendly activities.(Dec 16 - 22, 2024)
WHAT'S POPPIN'
Genesis: A Breathtaking Immersive Light Show Transforms Iconic Boston Monument 😍✨
🎨 What Is It? – Genesis: An Immersive Light Show is a stunning 30-minute audiovisual experience at Temple Ohabei Shalom in Boston. This show blends art, technology, and spirituality, transforming the synagogue’s beautiful architecture with breathtaking projections and music. After a successful run in Europe, this immersive experience has arrived in Boston for a limited time, taking you on a journey through the story of the origins of the Earth.
✨ What Makes It Special? – The projections fit perfectly with the synagogue's unique design, making you feel like you're floating in space or surrounded by nature. This captivating experience is the perfect opportunity for New Year contemplation, all while staying warm and cozy on their floor beanbags.
🚶♂️ Getting There – Temple Ohabei Shalom is easily accessible via the Green Line's C Train, to Kent Street Station. There is also plenty of on-street parking in the area.
🎟️ Get Your Tickets – Genesis is a must-see for only $17.
Genesis: Immersive Light Show 😍✨
When: December 19th to January 5th | All Day
Tickets: $17 - $23 | Visit Website
Where: Temple Ohabei Shalom, Brookline
HIDDEN GEM
Versus: $5 Unlimited Gameplay Every Day 🤑👾
🎮 What Is It? – Versus is Boston's ultimate hidden gem for arcade lovers, offering unlimited play on arcade games like pinball, skeeball, and retro video games—all for just a $5 cover charge. Whether you're looking to hang out with friends or just unwind in a low-key setting, Versus delivers with its chill atmosphere, endless games, and a perfect blend of nostalgia and fun.
✨ What Makes It Special? – Versus isn’t just about the games—it’s about the experience of connection and community. Plus, there’s a bar and restaurant inside, so you can grab a drink or bite to eat while you play. It’s the perfect place for casual fun, friendly competition, and making memories.
🚶♂️ Getting There – Located in Downtown Crossing, Versus is easily accessible by public transit (just a short walk from Park Street, Boylston, or Downtown Crossing T Stations).
🎟️ Get Your Tickets – For just $5 at the door, you get unlimited access to all the games—making it an unbeatable deal.
Versus 🤑👾
THIS WEEKEND
Winter Fest at Hood Park ❄️🎄
Winter Fest is bringing all the cozy, winter magic you could want to Charlestown’s Hood Park. Opening this Friday, this FREE dazzling winter wonderland features ice skating, twinkling lights, live performances, and a ton of festive food and drink options.
December 5th to January 25th | Time Varies (See Calendar)
Where: 100 Hood Park, Charlestown, MA
Boston Landing Holiday Bash 🛍️
FREE holiday bash party followed by a screening of The Polar Express. Enjoy hot cocoa, popcorn, seasonal snacks, drinks & so much more. Come in your pajamas!
When: Sunday, December 22nd, 11am to 3pm
Where: Roadrunner Boston, 89 Guest Street, Brighton
SoWa Winter Festival ❄️
SoWa market hosts 100+ local vendors selling handmade art, holiday gifts, and specialty foods/cocktails. Free onsite parking is also available.
When: Open Every Day till December 22nd | 4pm Onwards
Where: SoWa Power Station, 550 Harrison Ave, Boston
Winter Warmer Party ✨
Enjoy a holiday toy workshop, FREE hot chocolate bar, bubble house, photo booth, and live music.
When: Saturday, December 21st, 2pm - 4pm
Where: Rose Kennedy Greenway, Boston
Snowport 🧤
The Holiday Market at Snowport features 120+ local makers, more food than ever before, custom cocktail bars, festive decor, live music, and more.
When: Everyday till December 29th, 11am to 9pm
Where: Seaport Common, 100 Seaport Boulevard
