The first Swan Boat ride of the season will be on April 18, as the popular attraction reopens at the Public Garden lagoon this spring.
Saturday, Apr 18

The Boston Marathon is one of the city's biggest events of the year - featuring 25,000 elite runners from around the world competing in a route...
Monday, Apr 20

Come cheer on the Red Sox with the kids at Fenway. Choose from 5 different games where kids get to run the bases after the game.
Monday, Apr 20 - Sunday, Aug 23

Spring Camp was created to provide free activities for children and families during April school vacation. Enjoy free admission to a number of...
Monday, Apr 20 - Friday, Apr 24

As part of this beloved annual tradition, the Isabella Stewart Gardner museum feature these vined flowers draped from the balconies of the courtyard...
Thursday, Mar 26 - Monday, Apr 13

Boston Marathon Fan Fest presented by DICK'S Sporting Goods is the place to soak in the race-week atmosphere and have fun as you gear up for...
Friday, Apr 17 - Sunday, Apr 19

Come on your own, with friends, or bring the whole family to the museum for a special week of programming.Free with admission unless otherwise...
Monday, Apr 20 - Sunday, Apr 26

Celebrate Marathon weekend by joining us for the fourth annual Marathon Daffodil Dash on Saturday, April 19th from 10am 1pm at The Track...
Saturday, Apr 18

Celebrate Patriots' Day by seeing the reenactment of the historic ride of William Dawes, free breakfast, presentation of Ralph Browne Unsung...
Monday, Apr 20

During April break, theyll have drop-in crafts, animal adventures, face painting, allergy-friendly cookie decorating, storytime with Rosalitas...
Sunday, Apr 19 - Saturday, Apr 25

The beloved Broadway classic Disneys Beauty and the Beast returns to Boston for a limited three-week engagement This award-winning worldwide...
Tuesday, Apr 14 - Saturday, May 2

Ready to unleash your inner artist? Join us at William J. Devine Golf Clubhouse in Franklin Park for a FREE Paint Night No experience neededjust...
Every Wednesday, Apr 15 - Apr 29

Experience the glorious sounds of one of the worlds largest pipe organs at our upcoming organ concert, featuring Natsumi Malloy, the organist...
Tuesday, Apr 14

Join us for a special family event featuring Mimi, an adult with autism, sharing from her favorite childrens books We hope to see you there...
Thursday, Apr 16

Cows that type? Hens on strike? Farmer Brown is in for surprise When he bans technology during his granddaughter Jennys visit, the cows use...
Thursday, Apr 16 - Friday, Apr 17

Join us for an entire week of educational programming at In The Game Peabody. Learning doesnt stop when school lets out we know how to...
Monday, Apr 20 - Friday, Apr 24

Join us for a free, familyfriendly adventure, including a movie presentation, live animal exhibit, and vernal pool exploration Rain or Shine...
Monday, Apr 13

Learn about forest animals here in New England and around the world. Animals of the forest have special adaptations to survive. How do they find...
Monday, Apr 20

During the week of April 20 to 24, Hammond Castle Museum will welcome school-aged children, ages 12 and under, for a free self-guided tour with...
Monday, Apr 20 - Friday, Apr 24

Join us for the fifth annual Marathon Daffodil Dash on April 18th at The Track at Suffolk Downs. Celebrate Marathon weekend in the city with...
Saturday, Apr 18

Join us in person for Healthy Kids Day, a fun-filled free event all about staying active and eating right Healthy Kids Day is all about getting...
Saturday, Apr 18

Fly a kite at Cogswells Grant Bring your own or build one onsite. Watch expert flyers and join limited kite-making workshops led by Blue...
Saturday, Apr 18

Patriot Place is your destination for school vacation. Enjoy variety of family-friendly activities, many of which are free and fun for the whole...
Saturday, Apr 18 - Saturday, Apr 25

KidZone Sundays at the Art Museum. Drop-in art making for kids ages 412 and their families. All materials included. Children must be accompanied...
Every Sunday, Feb 1 - Dec 20

Meet the ultimate Demon Hunter at Jam Time in Hanover Join us this Patriot's Day for a morning of singing, dancing, photos with Rumi and much...
Monday, Apr 20

Come pop, play, and giggle with us at Bubbles with Bubbles its bubbly fun for everyone Join us at The Learning Experience Foxboro...
Wednesday, Apr 15

Join Miss Gloria at Acushnet Public Library for a story and activity This activity is geared for small children to encourge attention during...
Thursday, Apr 16 - Thursday, Apr 30

The peace of the Concord countryside will once more be shattered by the sounds of marching feet and musketry as British and Colonial Re-enactors...
Friday, Apr 17 - Monday, Apr 20

Sing along to to the magical songs of the Wizard of Oz on School Vacation Week See the Classic, Fully-Restored film in a Spectacular Interactive...
Wednesday, Apr 22 - Thursday, Apr 23

Meet a farmer and pet some sweet bunnies at Jam Time in Maynard join us this Patriot's Day for bunny stories, books, crafts and much more
Monday, Apr 20

Discovery Museum is a hands-on museum for families that blends science, nature, and play. The fully accessible campus provides indoor STEM-based...
Wednesday, Apr 15

Join us for a Boston Marathon themed storytime with Kate Duncan, who is running the marathon to raise funds for the Natick Center Cultural District...
Saturday, Apr 18

One of the most popular attractions at New England Botanic Garden (Tower Hill), the Field of Daffodils, is in full bloom. Book your admission...
Wednesday, Apr 15 - Friday, May 15

Looking for the right summer camp? Families in the Greater Boston area have no shortage of options. With programs for nearly every interest, schedule, and age group, it's easier than ever to find the perfect fit for your child's best summer yet.

Boston has a festival for every season — and we've updated our annual guide with the latest dates, highlights, and can't-miss events. From First Night to Boston Harborfest, here's your year-round calendar for the city's best fairs and festivals.

Boston is a four season city, with all sorts of wonderful things to do outdoors. This list of popular outdoor activities in Boston include both urban and suburban venues, like parks, playgrounds, walking trails and more. Get outside!