Since 1983, Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl has been serving up sweet scoops of your favorite frozen treats from Boston Common, Boston's City Hall...
Tuesday, Jun 2 - Thursday, Jun 4

The one-of-a-kind Boston tradition turns the quiet streets and alleyways of Beacon Hill into a fantastical art gallery where walls and gardens are adorned with beautiful creations...
Sunday, Jun 7

The annual parade celebrating everything Dorchester travels along Dorchester Avenue beginning at Lower Mills and ends at Columbia Road in Savin...
Sunday, Jun 7

46th Annual Coolidge Corner Arts Festival, this free outdoor event features 70+ arts and crafts booths, live DJ, food trucks, beer and wine garden,...
Saturday, Jun 6

Boston Pride For The People is excited to announce the return of a Pride Month celebration in Boston. There will be a parade, a festival, and...
Saturday, Jun 6

The MOMS Club of South Boston welcomes you to the 14th Annual Southie Family Fun Day We look forward to welcoming you and your families for...
Saturday, Jun 6

Boston Pride For The People is excited to announce the return of a Pride Month celebration in Boston. There will be a parade, a festival, and more.
Saturday, Jun 6

Deep in a century-long slumber, an enchanting Princess Aurora and her enchanted kingdom await the power of true loves kiss in The Sleeping...
Thursday, May 28 - Sunday, Jun 7

Learn about the people who lived and worked at these historic sites operated by Historic New England. Enjoy the museum and a book sale in our...
Saturday, Jun 6

We are so excited to host this annual event as a part of Massachusetts Kids Boating and Fishing Week. Get ready for a day of fun on the water...
Saturday, Jun 6

Join us for a reading and performance of I Wish That I Could Be a Whale by Kate Goldbas We hope to see you there for a very special musical...
Saturday, Jun 6

Join us for an exciting afternoon of art, music, and fun for the whole family in Malden Center with local artists, performances, and creative...
Saturday, Jun 6

The Somerville Art Fair (SAF) Art Salon at Bow Market: a relaxed evening to meet local artists, explore original artwork, and connect with our...
Friday, Jun 5

Introducing Boston Chilling: a one-day outdoor concert experience presented by Harpoon, designed for anyone who enjoys easygoing vibes, live...
Saturday, Jun 6

Find out where they'll be shooting fireworks off nearest you in 2026. Different Boston area towns, different dates & times - you are sure to...
Now thru Friday, Jul 24

Find out where they'll be shooting fireworks off nearest you in 2026 (by date). Different towns, different dates & times - you are sure to find...
Tuesday, Jun 2 - Sunday, Aug 23

Every Friday this summer (Jun-Aug), the MBTA Commuter Rail will be completely FREE to ride on any line any distance. Plus enjoy unlimited...
Fridays Jun - August

Mass KIDS Boating & Fishing events introduce more youth to boating and fishing around the state. Currently there are 7 events registered including...
Saturday, May 30 - Thursday, Jun 18

Thousands of individuals and families attend each year to enjoy a day of browsing exhibits, playing games, competing in athletics, eating (),...
Friday, Jun 5 - Saturday, Jun 6

For three days each June, this free, fun family-friendly festival transforms downtown Salem, MA, into an opportunity for the arts community to...
Friday, Jun 5 - Sunday, Jun 7

Celebrate love, inclusion, and community at the 4th Annual Newburyport Pride Parade & Festival The parade kicks off at noon, winding through...
Saturday, Jun 6

Rocketman is a musical biopic that follows the extraordinary life of Elton John, from his shy beginnings as Reginald Dwight to his rise as a...
Saturday, Jun 6

Join us for a reading of the book I Love You Because I Love You by Mun Th Vn, illustrated by Jessica Love.Held on the first Friday...
Friday, Jun 5

NH Maker Fest is a family friendly event hosted by the Children's Museum of NH in Dover, NH and features hands-on discovery, experiments, bubbles,...
Saturday, Jun 6

Join us for the chance to get an up-close look at the animals that call Weir River Farm home Meet our piglets, rabbits, and other furry friends....
Every Saturday, Mar 28 - Jun 6

FPAC presents the Broadway musical Once June 5-7 at THE BLACK BOX This emotionally captivating musical is the only show to have music that won...
Friday, Jun 5 - Sunday, Jun 7

Join us for the Finberg Family 5K Everyone is welcome. 8AM Start - Rain or Shine. Norton Outdoor Center is the home of Camp Finberg
Saturday, Jun 6

Join us at UMass Dartmouth for The Feel Good Fair; mental health resources, free food, yoga, and a petting zoo. All ages welcome We hope to...
Saturday, Jun 6

WaterFire centers on a series of 100 bonfires that blaze just above the surface of the three rivers that pass through the middle of downtown...
Saturday, May 30 - Friday, Dec 11

The Painting Place is a fun, creative paint you own pottery studio for all ages. Make a gift or make something special for yourself. reserve...
Monday, Sep 1 - Tuesday, Sep 1

Newton PorchFest is a free community music festival performed outside of people's homes through several neighborhoods in Newton. Stroll the...
Saturday, Jun 6

The area's largest Greek Food Festival 4 days of food & fun Greek Beer & Wine TOO Bouncy Houses Friday & Saturday * Live Music Friday &...
Thursday, Jun 4 - Sunday, Jun 7

The Powisset Farm Barnyard is full again with sheep, goats, chickens, and pigs Join all of our animals for our Story Hours. Experience an exciting...
Every Friday, May 15 - Jun 5

Join us to move your body and connect with nature while doing outdoor yoga Yoga improves physical and mental strength, like self-awareness and...
Thursday, Jun 4

To celebrate the Concord Conservatory of Musics 20th Anniversary, were bringing the joy of live music out of the concert hall and into...
Saturday, May 30 - Friday, Jun 26

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.

Strawberry picking is a fun summer activity that lots of people really look forward to. The pick your own experience is a great opportunity for kids to learn where various foods come from, and mid-June is the perfect season for picking fresh and juicy strawberries.

You don't have to spend a lot of money to enjoy quite a bit of what Boston has to offer. Some of the best things in Boston really are free.

When it rains in Boston, it's helpful to know about fun things to do indoors, so you can still enjoy the day. Rainy day activities can actually be great option on any day - but sometimes the weather just calls for indoor activities.

The sounds of summer are pretty sweet in Boston. Outdoor concerts are a summer staple and Boston provides a plethora of opportunities to spend warm summer evenings outside with friends, enjoying food and drinks and your favorite tunes.

Summer is a great time for whale watching. Boston is home to a number of high quality whale watch tours that depart from various docks in the city and environs. We've highlighed a few local favorites for you here.