The 11 best things to do in MetroWest this weekend

August 28–30, 2026 · handpicked from everything on across MetroWest.

This Sunday wraps up summer across MetroWest and Boston with a mix of headline concerts, open streets, and last-chance gallery shows — from Broadway vocals in Concord to a monumental sculpture unveiling in Acton.

Rescheduled: An Evening with Megan HiltySunday · 7:00 PM · The Umbrella Arts Center · ConcordBroadway star Megan Hilty headlines the Umbrella Arts Center's Concert Series in this rescheduled evening show — a rare chance to catch a big theatrical voice in an intimate Concord setting.Live Music at Sam Adams BrewerySunday · 2:00 PM · Samuel Adams Boston Brewery - The Boston Beer Company · BostonSam Adams Boston Brewery Taproom pours craft beer alongside live original music every Sunday afternoon, featuring resident artist Rob Thackery and other local musicians.Opening Reception: THE HEARTLESS MAN — WU HSIN BEINGSunday · 2:00 PM · YV Art Museum · ActonYV Art Museum in Acton opens with a striking 21-foot sculpture by Yin Peet, with the artist himself leading a discussion at the opening reception.Cambridge Open StreetSunday · 11:00 AM · CambridgeMemorial Drive closes to cars for Cambridge's Open Street, turning the riverside into a car-free stretch for walking, biking, and just being outside.Harvard Square Cambridge Donut TourSunday · 11:00 AM · Harvard Square, Cambridge · CambridgeWander through Harvard Square on a guided donut tour that pairs local history with sweet treats — a fun, low-key way to explore the neighborhood.AB Farmer's MarketSunday · 10:00 AM · Elm Street Playground, Elm Street, Acton, MA, 01720, United States · ActonActon's Farmer's Market at Elm Street Playground brings together fresh produce, art, music, and community tables for a laid-back Sunday outing.ALS Walk for ResearchSunday · 10:00 AM · MA · NewtonThe ALS Walk for Research returns to Zervas Elementary School in Newton for a three-mile community walk supporting ALS research — a good cause with a scenic route.History at Play: Rendezvous with Rachel RevereSunday · 2:00 PM · Vokes Theater · WaylandVokes Theater hosts a living-history performance imagining Rachel Revere's life after Paul's midnight ride, as she navigates the Siege of Boston with seven children in tow.Closing Art Reception: Irina GobmanSunday · 1:00 PM · WestonCatch the closing reception for Irina Gorbman's "Whimsical Geometry" at the Weston Public Library gallery before the show comes down.Lexington Visitor Center: Walking ToursSunday · 9:00 AM · Lexington Visitors Center · LexingtonCostumed guides lead walking tours through Lexington's Revolutionary War sites, bringing the events of 1775 to life on the actual ground where they happened.Grill & Chill Summer Send OffSunday · 11:30 AM · Trinity Church of Northborough · NorthboroughTrinity Church of Northborough hosts a summer send-off BBQ with food, music, and fellowship — a relaxed community cookout to close out the season.

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