Peaches

Sofar Sounds is popping up on the Urban Park roof garden, and if you’ve never caught one of these secret gigs, this is the one to try. The lineup is a mystery until showtime, but that’s half the appeal—Boston’s music scene is full of surprises, and Sofar has a knack for booking acts you’ll want to brag about seeing before anyone else. The setting is a real bonus: a leafy rooftop in Kendall, with city views and just enough distance from the usual bar circuit. No tickets, no RSVP, just show up and see what unfolds. It’s a rare chance to hear local musicians in a setting that feels both spontaneous and intentional, with a crowd that’s actually there to listen. If you’re tired of the same old venues, this is a genuinely fresh way to spend a summer evening.