{"id":80867,"date":"2023-02-23T11:26:46","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T19:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/?p=80867"},"modified":"2024-03-27T15:10:53","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T22:10:53","slug":"things-to-do-in-cambridge-ma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-cambridge-ma\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Fun-Filled Things to Do in Cambridge, MA for New Residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cambridge, MA is a bustling and vibrant city that offers a range of activities and attractions that are sure to impress visitors and prospective newcomers alike. Whether you&#8217;re interested in experiencing a vibrant food and arts scene or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the area, there is something for everyone <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/living-in\/MA\/Cambridge\/6\/2833\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">living in Cambridge<\/a>. If you\u2019re new to the area and you\u2019re looking to rent an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/2833\/MA\/Cambridge\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">apartment in Cambridge<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or possibly looking to settle down and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/city\/2833\/MA\/Cambridge\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">buy a home<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, this guide is for you. We explore some of the top things to do in Cambridge, and offer tips and insights to help you make the most of your time in this exciting and dynamic city.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80869\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Explore Central Square<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/440\/MA\/Cambridge\/Central-Square\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Central Square<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is home to a diverse range of shops, restaurants, and cafes that are sure to please any visitor looking for a delicious bite to eat. In addition, the neighborhood has a wide range of art galleries, performance spaces, and music venues that showcase the work of local and international artists. Whether you&#8217;re interested in music, theater, or street art, Central Square is the place to visit. The neighborhood is also home to the beautiful Cambridge City Hall and a quick walk to Harvard University.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Tour Harvard University<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Touring Harvard University is a must for anyone visiting Cambridge. Not only is Harvard one of the most prestigious universities in the US, but it has stunning architecture, lush greenery, and plenty of adjacent restaurants and shops to try out. Some places you need to check out include Harvard Yard, which is the heart of the campus and boasts stunning architecture, manicured gardens, and historical landmarks. Also, be sure to see the Widener Library which is home to millions of books and special collections, and Harvard Square, a popular destination filled with many delicious shops and restaurants.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Visit the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another widely recognized university, MIT is a hub of cutting-edge research and development with its world-class facilities, including state-of-the-art research labs and libraries. Whether you&#8217;re interested in engineering, computer science, physics, or any other field, you&#8217;re sure to find something fascinating while visiting this university. Some must-see attractions include the MIT Museum, which features exhibits on robotics, holography, and other cutting-edge technologies, the Stata Center, a strikingly modern building designed by Frank Gehry, and the Great Dome, a distinctive landmark of the MIT campus. Additionally, the MIT campus is home to numerous public art installations, which add color and creativity to the surrounding environment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80868\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.19-PM.jpg\" alt=\"MIT building\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.19-PM.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.19-PM-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.19-PM-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.19-PM-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.19-PM-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.19-PM-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.19-PM-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Visit Kendall Square<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/1411\/MA\/Cambridge\/Kendall-Square\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kendall Square<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is another bustling neighborhood of Cambridge. Many companies including Google, Microsoft, and Amazon have a presence in Kendall Square which has brought a unique energy to the neighborhood. Additionally, Kendall Square is home to a range of unique local restaurants, cafes, and bars. Kendall Square boasts a beautiful waterfront park, perfect for a stroll or picnic, and the historic Longfellow Bridge offers stunning views of the Boston skyline.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Enjoy some craft beers at Lord Hobo<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lordhobo.com\/cambridge\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lord Hobo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a popular craft beer bar that boasts a wide selection of craft beers from all over the world, ranging from classic brews to more experimental and creative flavors. In addition to the impressive beer list, Lord Hobo offers a vibrant atmosphere, with a cozy and comfortable interior that&#8217;s perfect for a relaxed night out. There are also many food options including gourmet pizzas and creative small plates.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Take a walk along the Charles River<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Charles River is a stunning waterway that winds its way through the heart of the city. The river is flanked by picturesque parks and gardens, including the famous Esplanade, which is a popular spot for picnics, concerts, and outdoor activities. Whether you&#8217;re looking to go for a run, take a leisurely stroll, or simply enjoy the scenery, the Charles River has something to offer. The river is also a popular spot for watersports, including boating, kayaking, or standup paddleboarding.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80870\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-1.jpg\" alt=\"Charles River\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-1-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-1-945x630.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Collage-Maker-23-Feb-2023-02.20-PM-1-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7. Visit the Longfellow House<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/long\/index.htm\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Longfellow House<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a preserved historic house museum that was once the home of the famous American poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This National Historic Site, which served as George Washington&#8217;s Headquarters, is a must-visit destination for any tourist who loves to learn more about US history. This beautiful historic house offers a unique and fascinating glimpse into Longfellow\u2019s life and times. Visitors can explore its beautiful rooms, furnishings, and artwork, as well as learn about Longfellow&#8217;s family, friends, and career. The beautiful gardens and grounds surrounding the house are also a highlight, offering a peaceful and scenic escape from the city.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8. Go on a food tour of Inman Square<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/60174\/MA\/Cambridge\/Inman-Square\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inman Square<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is home to a variety of international restaurants and food shops, making it a perfect spot for a food tour. Sampling the food in Inman Square is a unique and exciting way to explore different cuisines. There are plenty of options to choose from, including Ethiopian, Thai, Italian, and more. Some must-try restaurants include Oleana, Momi Nonmi, Punjabi Dhaba, and Craigie on Main.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9. Catch a movie at the Brattle Theatre<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Brattle Theatre has been showing films since 1953 and has unique programming that ranges from classic and foreign films to independent and avant-garde cinema. The theater also hosts local culture and events from special screenings to director Q&amp;As to themed film festivals. It\u2019s located in the heart of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood\/1209\/MA\/Cambridge\/Harvard-Square\/apartments-for-rent\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\">Harvard Square<\/a>, making it a perfect spot for a night out after exploring the area&#8217;s historic landmarks and vibrant culture.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about Cambridge<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/neighborhood-guides\/cambridge\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">14 Popular Cambridge Neighborhoods: Where to Live in Cambridge in 2023<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/affordable-cambridge-ma-suburbs\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10 Most Affordable Cambridge, MA Suburbs to Live In<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/must-try-cambridge-restaurants\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">17 Must-Try Cambridge Restaurants: Where the Cambridge Locals Eat<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/parks-in-cambridge-ma-that-locals-love\/\" data-wpel-link=\"exclude\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7 Popular Parks in Cambridge, MA That Locals Love<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Considering making the move to Cambridge? 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