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25+ Great Things to Do Super Bowl Week in and Around Boston

Looking for some fun as we wait for the Patriots to take on the Rams in Super Bowl LIII, next Sunday? From ushering in the Lunar New Year, to first Friday fun, curling and more, we’ve gathered two dozen great events to keep everyone busy from now until the big game.

Monday, Jan. 28

Disney's “Beauty and the Beast”

Don’t miss the Greater Boston Stage Company’s performance of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” performed by Students in grades seven through 12. Tickets are $15. 10 a.m., Greater Boston Stage Company, 395 Main St., Stoneham.

Chinese New Year Afternoon Tea

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with Afternoon Tea at the Mandarin Oriental and celebrate the Year of the Earth Pig. 1-6 p.m., Mandarin Oriental, 776 Boylston St., Boston.

Winter Skate at Patriot Place

The 10th season of Winter Skate at Patriot Place is underway. Grab the family and enjoy this time-honored tradition of outdoor ice skating to life in the shadow of Gillette Stadium. Price is $10 for adults and $6 for children 12 and under and seniors 65 and older. Skate rentals are $5. 4-6 p.m., Patriot Place, 2 Patriot Place, Foxboro. 

Harpoon Brewery Tours

Guided tours take place daily at Harpoon Brewery, giving visitors an up close and personal view of the brewing process. As part of the tour, visitors 21 and over will enjoy a range of freshly-brewed Harpoon and UFO beers. Tours last approximately one hour. Tickets are $5 and only available the day of the tour and can only be purchased in person. Noon to 5 p.m., Harpoon Brewery, 306 Northern Ave., Boston.

Curling in the Yard

Outdoor curling comes to the Hub. Head over to the Liberty Hotel and find out why this cultural phenomenon is exploding in popularity. 4-8 p.m., Liberty Hotel, 215 Charles St., Boston.

Free Comedy Night at McGreevy’s Boston

Enjoy a free comedy night featuring some of the best stand-up comics in the Northeast at McGreevy’s Boston every Monday and Tuesday. Doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m. and it’s a 21 plus show. McGreevy’s Boston, 911 Boylston St. 

Tuesday, Jan. 29

Winter Crafts in the Kids' Nook

Bring the kiddos to the Boston Public Market to escape the cold and enjoy winter crafts in the Kids’ Nook. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (while supplies last), Boston Public Market, 100 Hanover St., Boston.

Chinese New Year Afternoon Tea

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with Afternoon Tea at the Mandarin Oriental and celebrate the Year of the Earth Pig. 1-6 p.m., Mandarin Oriental, 776 Boylston St., Boston.

Winter Skate at Patriot Place

The 10th season of Winter Skate at Patriot Place is underway. Grab the family and enjoy this time-honored tradition of outdoor ice skating to life in the shadow of Gillette Stadium. Price is $10 for adults and $6 for children 12 and under and seniors 65 and older. Skate rentals are $5. 4-7 p.m., Patriot Place, 2 Patriot Place, Foxboro.

Harpoon Brewery Tours

Guided tours take place daily at Harpoon Brewery, giving visitors an up close and personal view of the brewing process. As part of the tour, visitors 21 and over will enjoy a range of freshly-brewed Harpoon and UFO beers. Tours last approximately one hour. Tickets are $5 and only available the day of the tour and can only be purchased in person. Noon to 5 p.m., Harpoon Brewery, 306 Northern Ave., Boston. 

Free Comedy Night at McGreevy’s Boston

Enjoy a free comedy night featuring some of the best stand-up comics in the Northeast at McGreevy’s Boston every Monday and Tuesday. Doors open at 7 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m. and it’s a 21 plus show. McGreevy’s Boston, 911 Boylston St.

Wednesday, Jan. 30

Harpoon Brewery Tours

Guided tours take place daily at Harpoon Brewery, giving visitors an up close and personal view of the brewing process. As part of the tour, visitors 21 and over will enjoy a range of freshly-brewed Harpoon and UFO beers. Tours last approximately one hour. Tickets are $5 and only available the day of the tour and can only be purchased in person. Noon to 5 p.m., Harpoon Brewery, 306 Northern Ave., Boston.

Winter Skate at Patriot Place

The 10th season of Winter Skate at Patriot Place is underway. Grab the family and enjoy this time-honored tradition of outdoor ice skating to life in the shadow of Gillette Stadium. Price is $10 for adults and $6 for children 12 and under and seniors 65 and older. Skate rentals are $5. 4-9 p.m., Patriot Place, 2 Patriot Place, Foxboro. 

Curling in the Yard

Outdoor curling comes to the Hub. Head over to the Liberty Hotel and find out why this cultural phenomenon is exploding in popularity. 4-8 p.m., Liberty Hotel, 215 Charles St., Boston.

Thursday, Jan. 31

Winter Skate at Patriot Place

The 10th season of Winter Skate at Patriot Place is underway. Grab the family and enjoy this time-honored tradition of outdoor ice skating to life in the shadow of Gillette Stadium. Price is $10 for adults and $6 for children 12 and under and seniors 65 and older. Skate rentals are $5. 4-5:45 p.m., Patriot Place, 2 Patriot Place, Foxboro.

Harpoon Brewery Tours

Guided tours take place daily at Harpoon Brewery, giving visitors an up close and personal view of the brewing process. As part of the tour, visitors 21 and over will enjoy a range of freshly-brewed Harpoon and UFO beers. Tours last approximately one hour. Tickets are $5 and only available the day of the tour and can only be purchased in person. Noon to 6 p.m., Harpoon Brewery, 306 Northern Ave., Boston.

ICA Free Thursday Night

Did you know the Institute of Contemporary Art is free for all visitors every Thursday? It sure is. 5- 9 p.m., Institute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Boston.

Blue Man Group at the Charles Playhouse

Combining music, technology and comedy, Blue Man Group creates a form of entertainment that can’t be defined, but appeals to people of all ages. Described as “innovative,” “energetic” and “wildly entertaining,” the best way to truly understand what Blue Man Group is, is to see the show yourself. Tickets start at $49. 7:30 p.m., Charles Playhouse, 74 Warrenton St., Boston.

Disney's “Beauty and the Beast”

Don’t miss the Greater Boston Stage Company’s performance of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” performed by Students in grades seven through 12. Tickets are $15. 7:30 p.m., Greater Boston Stage Company, 395 Main St., Stoneham. 

Friday, Feb. 1

Harpoon Brewery Tours

Guided tours take place daily at Harpoon Brewery, giving visitors an up close and personal view of the brewing process. As part of the tour, visitors 21 and over will enjoy a range of freshly-brewed Harpoon and UFO beers. Tours last approximately one hour. Tickets are $5 and only available the day of the tour and can only be purchased in person. Noon to 6 p.m., Harpoon Brewery, 306 Northern Ave., Boston.

Winter Skate at Patriot Place

The 10th season of Winter Skate at Patriot Place is underway. Grab the family and enjoy this time-honored tradition of outdoor ice skating to life in the shadow of Gillette Stadium. Price is $10 for adults and $6 for children 12 and under and seniors 65 and older. Skate rentals are $5. 4-10 p.m., Patriot Place, 2 Patriot Place, Foxboro.

SoWa First Fridays

Meet artists, view exhibits and shop as more than 200 artists, galleries, shops and showrooms open their doors to the public tonight for an evening of art, culture and inspiration. 5-9 p.m., 450-460 Harrison Ave., Boston. 

Museum of Fine Arts First Fridays

Join the folks at the Museum of Fine Arts tonight and kick off the weekend with fine art, music, signature cocktails, tapas and more. Tickets are $25, seniors and students are $23 and free for members. 6-9:30 p.m., Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave., Boston.

Blue Man Group at the Charles Playhouse

Combining music, technology and comedy, Blue Man Group creates a form of entertainment that can’t be defined, but appeals to people of all ages. Described as “innovative,” “energetic” and “wildly entertaining,” the best way to truly understand what Blue Man Group is, is to see the show yourself. Tickets start at $49. 7:30 p.m., Charles Playhouse, 74 Warrenton St., Boston.

Saturday, Feb. 2

Namaste Saturday with Tiffany Ely at MFA

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience with morning yoga practice at the Museum of Fine Arts before it opens for the day with this special event with Tiffany Ely. Bring your mats and after, explore the museum. 9-10 a.m., Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Ave., Boston.

Kids in the Kitchen: Quesadillas

Children ages 6-12 can explore and taste the food of the season at Boston Public Markets Kids in the Kitchen series. Today Chef Jen H. will teach you how to make her famous corn quesadillas with seasonal veggies and Appleton Farms cheese. 10 a.m., Boston Public Market, 100 Hanover St., Boston.

Lunar New Year Celebration

Celebrate the Lunar New Year at the Franklin Park Zoo with a special performance and zookeeper exclusives including the Imperial Lion Dance Team performance and more. 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Franklin Park Zoo, 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston.

Blue Man Group at the Charles Playhouse

Combining music, technology and comedy, Blue Man Group creates a form of entertainment that can’t be defined, but appeals to people of all ages. Described as “innovative,” “energetic” and “wildly entertaining,” the best way to truly understand what Blue Man Group is, is to see the show yourself. Tickets start at $49. Performances today at 11 a.m., 2 p.m., 5 p.m. and 8 p.m., Charles Playhouse, 74 Warrenton St., Boston.

Winter Skate at Patriot Place

The 10th season of Winter Skate at Patriot Place is underway. Grab the family and enjoy this time-honored tradition of outdoor ice skating to life in the shadow of Gillette Stadium. Price is $10 for adults and $6 for children 12 and under and seniors 65 and older. Skate rentals are $5. 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Patriot Place, 2 Patriot Place, Foxboro. 

Harpoon Brewery Tours

Guided tours take place daily at Harpoon Brewery, giving visitors an up close and personal view of the brewing process. As part of the tour, visitors 21 and over will enjoy a range of freshly-brewed Harpoon and UFO beers. Tours last approximately one hour. Tickets are $5 and only available the day of the tour and can only be purchased in person. 11:20 a.m. to 6 p.m., Harpoon Brewery, 306 Northern Ave., Boston.

For the Birds Weekend

Head over to Wilson Farm where all weekend Mass Audubon’s Drumlin Farm will be on hand featuring fascinating feathered friends. Learn all about them during this weekend-long event. 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wilson Farm, 10 Pleasant St., Lexington.

Disney's “Beauty and the Beast”

Don’t miss the Greater Boston Stage Company’s performance of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” performed by Students in grades seven through 12. Tickets are $15. 4 p.m., Greater Boston Stage Company, 395 Main St., Stoneham. 

Sunday, Feb. 3

Game Day Fun

Even the animals at the Franklin Park Zoo are getting ready for the big game today. Watch the gorilla troop enjoy a game day party with this special program. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Franklin Park Zoo, 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston.

Harpoon Brewery Tours

Guided tours take place daily at Harpoon Brewery, giving visitors an up close and personal view of the brewing process. As part of the tour, visitors 21 and over will enjoy a range of freshly-brewed Harpoon and UFO beers. Tours last approximately one hour. Tickets are $5 and only available the day of the tour and can only be purchased in person. 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Harpoon Brewery, 306 Northern Ave., Boston.

For the Birds Weekend

Head over to Wilson Farm where all weekend Mass Audubon’s Drumlin Farm will be on hand featuring fascinating feathered friends. Learn all about them during this weekend-long event. 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wilson Farm, 10 Pleasant St., Lexington.

Blue Man Group at the Charles Playhouse

Combining music, technology and comedy, Blue Man Group creates a form of entertainment that can’t be defined, but appeals to people of all ages. Described as “innovative,” “energetic” and “wildly entertaining,” the best way to truly understand what Blue Man Group is, is to see the show yourself. Tickets start at $49. 1 p.m., Charles Playhouse, 74 Warrenton St., Boston.

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