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7 Awesome Boston Events this November

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at BU chapter.

As we get closer and closer to the Holiday season, there are some unique events being held all over the place. From Thanksgiving races to chocolate tours, here are some exciting things happening in Boston this November!

1. Ice Skating in the Boston Common

On Saturday, November 22nd, Frog Pond in the Boston Common officially opens for ice skating!

2. Back Bay Chocolate Walking Tour

Starting on November 14th, dessert connoisseurs are able to take a 1 mile walk through Back Bay, stoping in various chocolate shops for samples! You won’t want to miss these chocolate walking tours

3. Faneuil Hall Tree Lighting Spectacular

On November 21st, jump into the holiday season by attending the Faneuil Hall Tree Lighting. Live music, food, and twinkling lights make for a perfect, festive day!

4. Trapped in a Room with a Zombie

Starting on November 1st and extending until the 29th, Room Escape Adventures is presenting “Trapped in a Room with a Zombie” in Boston. This thrilling, active event is an unforgettable way to spend an afternoon. 

5. Boston Jewish Film Festival

From November 4th to 16th, make your way to Coolidge Corner and the Museum of Fine Arts to view films pertaining to the Jewish experience and vote for your favorite! 

6. Thanksgiving Races 

Create a team or run solo! Either way, Thanksgiving races are a great way to spend November 22nd! So find a race near you and sign up!

7. ICA College Night 2015

On November 10th from 6-10pm, The Institute of Contemporary Arts/Boston is hosting a night filled with music and cultural exhibitions for college students

Apart from making the most of the final bits of fall foliage, hopefully some of these unique events interest you! Happy November!

Taleen is a freshman in the Boston University College of Communication, pursuing a degree in journalism. She aspires to write for magazines and newspapers about current events. When she isn’t blogging or studying, Taleen enjoys spending her time discovering new music, redecorating her dorm room, taking BuzzFeed quizzes, FaceTiming her cat and searching for the most delicious cup of coffee in Boston. You can follow her on Twitter @taleensim
Summer is a Boston University graduate ('15) that received a BS in Journalism with a concentration in magazine journalism. Her interests include editorial design and lifestyle, fashion, and beauty content, as she aspires to be a fashion magazine writer and editor. She is currently a fashion and beauty writer for Bustle.com and previously served as a Campus Correspondent for Her Campus Boston University. Summer likes to think of herself as a lipstick enthusiast and smoothie connoisseur, so when she isn't writing for Bustle, you could probably find her sipping on a strawberry-banana smoothie and planning her next purchases at Sephora. Follow Summer on Twitter @SummerArlexis