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Galas & Flagship Events

Throughout the year, the BSO, Boston Pops, and Tanglewood hold festive fundraising galas to support the organization's music-making mission. This season, we celebrate the summer season at Tanglewood, the 125th anniversary of Symphony Hall, mark Keith Lockhart’s 30th Anniversary with the Boston Pops, and more, all featuring the Boston Symphony Orchestra, one of the very best orchestras in the world.   

Summer Celebration at Tanglewood

July 11, 2025

This summer at Tanglewood, we will celebrate our classical roots and embrace bold new collaborations that help us grow, innovate, and shape the future of Tanglewood.

Summer Celebration 2025 is now sold out. Please contact tanglewoodrsvp@bso.org to join the Summer Celebration waitlist or click here to donate.

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 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.