Galas & Flagship Events
The BSO, Boston Pops, and Tanglewood hold festive fundraising galas throughout the year to support the organization's music-making mission. Join us this season as we celebrate the 125th Anniversary of Symphony Hall, mark Keith Lockhart’s 30th Anniversary with the Boston Pops, savor the joys of summer at Tanglewood, and more.
Opening Night at Symphony
September 19, 2025
Join us for a historic Opening Night at Symphony celebrating the 125th Anniversary of Symphony Hall and the 250th Anniversary of the United States. This sparkling tribute is part of the BSO’s 2025-26 Opening Week (September 17-20) and E Pluribus Unum, which explores our country's history, music, and ideals — one composer, one piece, one story at a time.
A Boston Pops Sponsorship Evening at Opening Weekend
September 20, 2025
Opening Week and E Pluribus Unum continue with an opening night for the Boston Pops celebrating the iconic music of Lin-Manuel Miranda. With Keith Lockhart at the podium, the Boston Pops presents the world premiere of “EVERYTHING I KNOW,” with Miranda’s longtime collaborator and Broadway star Mandy Gonzalez as guest soloist. Join civic and business leaders for an unforgettable evening of some of the most beloved music of the modern American songbook.
Details about the Boston Pops Sponsorship Evening at Opening Weekend will be announced summer 2025. Interested in joining us? Please contact Rachel Zaleznik, Assistant Director of Development Events at rzaleznik@bso.org.
A Company Celebration at Pops
December 10, 2025
You won’t want to miss this exuberant evening of musical merriment exclusively designed for Boston’s time-honored and path-breaking business leaders of today and tomorrow. Join us as we celebrate the holiday season, the 125th Anniversary of Symphony Hall, and Keith Lockhart’s 30th year as conductor of the Boston Pops with unforgettable music, a show-stopping guest artist, and more.
Details about A Company Celebration at Pops will be announced summer 2025. Interested in joining us? Please contact Rachel Zaleznik, Assistant Director of Development Events at rzaleznik@bso.org.
Summer Celebration at Tanglewood
July 11, 2025
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who made our 2025 Summer Celebration a record-breaking success! We look forward to welcoming you to Tanglewood again on July 10, 2026.
Details about our July 2026 Summer Celebration will be announced fall 2025. Interested in joining us? Please contact Rachel Zaleznik, Assistant Director of Development Events at rzaleznik@bso.org.