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What to do: 3 can't-miss events in Boston this week

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Published on October 31, 2018
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If you've been itching to show off that costume idea, it's time to celebrate.

From family-friendly festivals to a DJ-led pub party, there's plenty to do when it comes to upcoming seasonal and holiday activities in Boston. Read on for a rundown of what to do this week.

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Hyde Square Halloween Festival

First up, consider the Hyde Square Task Force's fifth annual Halloween Festival. This free and family-friendly event will take place on the Blessed Sacrament Church Plaza. There will be carnival games, arts and crafts, and free treats.

When: Wednesday, Oct. 31, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Where: Blessed Sacrament Church Plaza, 361 Centre Street, Jamaica Plain
Price: Free
Click here for more details, and to register

Halloween Night Party at Lansdowne Pub

Next, the Landsdowne Pub is throwing its own Halloween party. This one will involve a DJ and dancing, and the best costume will earn a $250 gift card. There is no cover for this event.

When: Wednesday, Oct. 31, 9 p.m.- Thursday, Nov. 1, 2 a.m.
Where: Lansdowne Pub, 9 Lansdowne St.
Price: Free
Click here for more details, and to register

Zoo + Brew

Finally, another free event offers fun for the whole family. This one will take place at the Boston Seaport and will involve kid-friendly games, a petting zoo and craft beer for sale for the adults in your group. There will also be food available for purchase from area restaurants. An RSVP is required to attend.

When: Saturday, Nov. 3, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Sea Green, 17 Stillings St.
Price: Free
Click here for more details, and to register