Directions

Hynes Convention Center
900 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02115
617.954.2000

From Logan Airport:

  • Follow direction sign from terminals to Sumner Tunnel/Rt. 93 North
  • Take the Rt. 93 North ramp as you exit the Sumner Tunnel Exit at Storrow Drive (26 B).
  • Follow Storrow Drive approximately 2 miles to the Fenway/Kenmore Exit (1st exit after Massachusetts Ave., on left)
  • Stay left as exiting Storrow Drive going towards Fenway
  • Continue to 1st set of lights, staying left, going onto Boylston Street
  • Go through 4 sets of lights on Boylston Street. The Hynes Convention Center’s main entrance driveway will be on the right immediately after going through the 4th set of lights.

From Harvard Square:

  • Follow Massachusetts Avenue toward Boston, through Central Square, past MIT. Cross the Massachusetts Avenue Bridge over the Charles River
  • Go through 5 sets of lights, staying left, to the 6th set of lights at Boylston Street
  • Turn left onto Boylston Street
  • Go through the next set of lights on Boylston Street. The Hynes Convention Center’s main entrance driveway will be on the right immediately after going through the 4th set of lights.

From Waterfront, North Station, Quincy Market:

  • Get onto Rt. 93 North and take the Storrow Drive Exit (26 B), staying left descending exit ramp
  • Go through tunnel on the left, onto Storrow Drive
  • Follow Storrow Drive approximately 2 miles to the Fenway/Kenmore Exit (1st exit after Massachusetts Ave., on left)
  • Stay left as exiting Storrow Drive going towards Fenway
  • Continue to 1st set of lights, staying left, going onto Boylston Street
  • Go through 4 sets of lights on Boylston Street. The Hynes Convention Center’s main entrance driveway will be on the right immediately after going through the 4th set of lights.

From Massachusetts Turnpike (Rt. 90 East):

  • Take Exit 22 (Prudential/Copley Place)
  • Stay left as exiting and turn onto Huntington Avenue, staying left while on Huntington Avenue
  • At the next set of lights (Belvidere Street), take a right
  • Follow the curve in Belvidere Street to the next right hand turn in front of the Sheraton driveway, bearing right onto Dalton Street.
  • At lights turn right onto Boylston Street. The Hynes Convention Center’s main entrance driveway will be on the right immediately after going through the 4th set of lights.

From Rhode Island/ Rt. 95 North:

  • Take Rt. 95 North to Rt. 93 North
  • Continue on Rt. 93 and follow directions below from Cape Cod. From Cape Cod/South Shore Rt. 3 North/Rt. 93 North Follow signs to Boston (Rt. 93 North) - Take Exit 16 (Andrews Square Exit)
  • Take left at traffic light at top of ramp - Continue straight for roughly 1.5 miles to Boylston Street.
  • At light take right onto Boylston Street
  • After next set of lights, the Hynes Convention Center’s main entrance driveway will be on your immediate right.

From N.H. Rt. 3 South/Rt. 93 South:

  • From Rt. 3 South, follow to the very end, onto Rt. 128 North.
  • Stay on Rt. 128 North to the Rt. 93 Clover Leaf, taking the 1st exit, Rt. 93 South
  • Follow Rt. 93 South staying to the far right as get closer to Boston
  • Take Storrow Drive Exit (26 B)
  • Follow Storrow Drive approximately 2 miles to the Fenway/Kenmore Exit (1st exit after Massachusetts Ave., on left)
  • Stay left as exiting Storrow Drive going towards Fenway
  • Continue to 1st set of lights, staying left, going onto Boylston Street
  • Go through 4 sets of lights on Boylston Street. The Hynes Convention Center’s main entrance driveway will be on the right immediately after going through the 4th set of lights.

From Rt. 2 East:

  • Follow Rt. 2 East to the end, staying right at the end, bearing right at the last set of lights
  • Pass Alewife MBTA Station on your right, through all sets of lights to the rotary
  • Enter the rotary, taking the 2nd turnoff, keeping Fresh Pond on your right, to the next rotary
  • Bear right immediately at that rotary, keeping Fresh Pond on your right again, onto Fresh Pond Parkway, continue for about 1/2 mile curving left up the hill to the set of lights
  • Continue through the succeeding lights to the Soldiers Field Road/Memorial Drive Intersection, staying right, keeping Buckingham, Brown & Nichols Academy on your right, but changing lanes in front of the school to the left to enter Storrow Drive East over the brick bridge, crossing the Charles River and onto Storrow Drive East
  • Follow Storrow Drive to the Fenway/Kenmore Square Exit, merging at the top of the ramp and crossing over to the left hand lane
  • Continue to 1st set of lights, staying left, going onto Boylston Street.
  • Go through 4 sets of lights on Boylston Street. The Hynes Convention Center’s main entrance driveway will be on the right immediately after going through the 4th set of lights.

From Maine:

  • Take 95 South to 93 South (Exit 37 A).
  • Take 93 South to Storrow Drive (Exit 26 B).
  • Follow Storrow Drive approximately 2 miles to the Fenway/Kenmore Exit (1st exit after Massachusetts Ave., on left)
  • Stay left as exiting Storrow Drive towards Fenway
  • Continue to 1st set of lights, staying left, going onto Boylston Street.
  • Go through 4 sets of lights on Boylston Street. The Hynes Convention Center’s main entrance driveway will be on the right immediately after going through the 4th set of lights.

Subway Directions:

Take the Green Line B, C or D to Hynes Convention Center/ICA Station. The Hynes entrance is one block east on Boylston Street from the Boylston Street Exit or two blocks from the Massachusetts Avenue Exit. If traveling on the Green E line, the closest stop is Prudential. Here, you can enter the Hynes via the Shops at Prudential. Use any entrance and follow the signs to the Hynes Convention Center.

Buy Tickets

Tickets are available at the Hynes Convention Center box office.

  • Friday night preview (includes Saturday and Sunday) $15.00
  • Saturday only: $8.00
  • Sunday only: $8.00

Fair Hours

  • Friday: 5pm to 9pm
  • Saturday: 12noon to 7pm
  • Sunday: 12noon to 5pm

Activities at the Fair