Women's History Month in Boston: Events, Women-Owned Businesses & More! 💖✨
This edition celebrates Women’s History Month, spotlighting empowering events and must-visit women-owned bookstores and small businesses. See things to do this week in Boston! (March 3rd to March 9th, 2025)
WHAT'S POPPIN'
Celebrate Women's History Month in Boston 🎉
💜 What Is It – March is Women's History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements, resilience, and contributions of women throughout history. International Women's Day falls on March 8th.
✨ What To Look Forward To – All month long, Boston is hosting a variety of events, from panel discussions with influential women leaders to women-owned small business markets, all spotlighting women who have shaped our community.
6 Boston Women's Month Events:
Women's March 💖
Boston's official rally for women's rights and future.
When: Saturday, March 8th | 12pm onwards
Where: Massachusetts State House, 24 Beacon Street, Boston
Women’s Day Museum Tour 🌸
Join the Nichols House Museum and step into the home of an early 20th-century family of artists and social activists. Preserved as a museum by Rose Standish Nichols—a pioneering women landscape architect—the house showcases its original furnishings, including sculptures by Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
When: Saturday, March 8th | 10am to 3pm
Where: Nichols House Museum, 55 Mount Vernon Street, Boston
Boston Women's Day 2025: Panel & Networking 👩💻
Enjoy an evening of thought-provoking dialogue and meaningful connections. This event begins with a dynamic panel discussion at the Boston Public Library, featuring influential women leaders who are driving change in the Boston community. Afterward, visit the Fairmont Copley Plaza for a special networking reception to continue the conversation and foster new connections.
When: Tuesday, March 11th | 6pm to 8:30pm
Where: Boston Public Library, Rabb Hall, 700 Boylston Street, Boston
Boston Women's Heritage Trail 👑
Modeled after the Freedom Trail and Black Heritage Trail, the BWHT celebrates the accomplishments of remarkable women in Boston, claiming their rightful place in the city’s history through education, reflection, and an interactive city-wide monument.
When: Sunday, March 15th | 11am to 12:30pm
Where: Jamaica Plain Branch of the BPL, 30 South Street, Jamaica Plain
Women's Spring Market & Festivities 🌷
Shop from 30+ local women-owned businesses from the Greater Boston Area.
When: Saturday, March 29th | 11am to 4pm
Where: SpringHill Suites, Revere Beach, 400 Ocean Avenue, Revere
Boston Women's Market 💜
Shop 14 incredible women-owned small businesses offering handmade jewelry, candles, self-care goods, artwork, and more!
When: Sunday, March 30th | 12pm to 5pm
Where: Time Out Market, 401 Park Drive, Boston
HIDDEN GEM
Lovestruck: Cambridge’s First Women-Owned Romance Bookstore & Café 🚺📚
💜 What Is It? - Lovestruck is Harvard Square’s first women-owned bookstore dedicated entirely to the romance genre. From contemporary love stories to epic LGBTQ+ romances, this charming shop is a book lover’s dream. More than just a bookstore, it’s a cozy retreat for readers and romantics alike.
☕🍷 Cafe & Wine Bar - Lovestruck is also home to George Howell Coffee, bringing expertly crafted espresso drinks, single-estate coffees, and artisanal pastries to the heart of Harvard Square. Whether you’re starting your morning with a cappuccino or winding down with a romance novel in hand, this café is the perfect place to linger. As the day turns to evening, the wine bar comes to life with a female and romance-inspired wine list, light bites, and desserts!
✨ Events - Lovestruck regularly hosts book clubs, author signings, and romance-themed gatherings, making it a hub for literary lovers. The store also has mystery blind books for sale, so your next read can be a delightful surprise.
📍 Getting There - Located in the heart of Harvard Square, Lovestruck is easily accessible by MBTA Red Line (Harvard Station).
Lovestruck 💕📖🍷
THIS WEEKEND
Dorchester Brewing St Patty's Day 🍀
Enjoy beer, cocktails, and more for an all-day St. Paddy Party!
When: Saturday, March 8th | 11am to 11pm
Where: Dorchester Brewing Co. 1250 Mass Ave, Dorchester
Little Lephrechauns' Bash ✨
Afternoon filled with festive fun, like live Irish music, Irish step dance performances, and drinks.
When: Saturday, March 8th | 1pm to 5pm
Where: Time Out Market, 401 Park Drive, Boston
heART of Allston Party 🎉
Celebrate Allston's artistic community with sculptures, illustrations, music performances, and free food.
When: Saturday, March 8th | 11am to 3pm
Where: The Grove, Western Ave, Allston
WINTERACTIVE Walkable Art Experience 🎉
Enjoy a free, walkable art experience featuring more than 15 artworks and interactive play elements as you stroll the streets of Downtown Boston.
When: January 15th to March 30th | All Day
Where: Winthrop Center, 115 Federal Street, Boston
