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See a cooler side of Boston on the Rose Kennedy Greenway with kids. Breathe Life Together was painted by ​​​​Rob ProBlak Gibbs. Photo by Wally Gobetz via Flickr
Fun Things to Do on Boston's Rose Kennedy Greenway with Kids
Find all kinds of family fun along the Greenway in Boston! READ MORE 
Visiting the Boston Harbor Islands with Kids: 15 Things to Do on Spectacle Island
On a recent summer Saturday, Boston Harbor Cruises ferried us across the Boston Harbor to Georges... READ MORE 
Visiting the Boston Harbor Islands with Kids: 25 Things to Do on Georges Island
After a morning of hiking, swimming and treasure hunting on Spectacle Island, hop on the ferry. READ MORE 
Boston Harbor Islands: Getting There - Ferry Services
From sailing and canoeing on the Charles River to whale watching and sightseeing cruises in the... READ MORE 
The New England Aquarium: Transformed?
This past week was what we call in New England a “scorch-ah.” At 7 months pregnant... READ MORE 
Multiple Neighborhoods
Boston's Top 10 Attractions for Kids on the Green Line
Taking the subway, a.k.a. the T, is a great way to navigate Boston with kids. Each subway... READ MORE 
The Boston Freedom Trail's 15 Coolest Stops for Kids
Check back for our updated and expanded Freedom Trail guide in early July, 2017! The... READ MORE 
It's Boston, after all...try the chowda (and lobster roll)!
8 Places to Eat with Kids Along the Freedom Trail in Boston
I had a great time walking the Freedom Trail with my family recently, but I have to admit, the... READ MORE 
5 Best Boston Afternoon Tea Spots for Families
One of my family's favorite special occasion treats is afternoon tea. The combination of delicious... READ MORE 
Where to See Stars in Boston with Kids
You can see stars all over Boston. No, we're not talking about spotting Tom Brady and... READ MORE 
Must-See Museums in Boston and Cambridge
Boston offers incredible art experiences for kids, from world-class museums to undiscovered gems. READ MORE 

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Get out of the cold and find indoor fun, like the Children's Room's Penguin Play Area at Waltham Public Library. Photo courtesy of the library
Free Things To Do Indoors in Boston: Indoor Places To Play on Cold and Rainy Days
Explore these fun, free indoor places to play around Boston.
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New Year's Eve Weekend 2025 in Boston is bursting with New Year activities to ring in 2026! First Night Boston photo courtesy of the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism.
New Year's Eve Weekend in Boston with Kids: Countdown to 2026
Enjoy New Year's weekend and welcome 2026 in Boston!
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The Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra will perform at the Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration in January 2026. Photo: ©Michael J.Lutch for the BYSO
Top Free Things To Do with Kids in Boston in January 2026, According to Mommy Poppins Editors
January 2026 in Boston means free winter fun for kids!
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Get out this winter for family fun and kid-friendly excitement with the top things to do this winter in Boston!
50 Best Things To Do this Winter in Boston
Find great winter activities, family events, and fun indoor spaces around Boston!
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New Year's Eve 2025 in Boston brings some magical and fun celebrations for kids, in the day and at night. Copley Square Ice sculpture photo by Bob P.B. via Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
Boston New Year’s Eve Guide 2025 for Families: Kid-Friendly Events, Fireworks & More
Enjoy fun Boston New Year's Eve 2025 activities for kids, day and night!
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There is fun to be had on Christmas Day 2025 in Boston! Snowtubing at Fruitlands, photo courtesy of the Massachusetts Office of Tourism.
What’s Open on Christmas Day 2025? Stores, Grocery Stores & Family-Friendly Places for Parents in Boston
Check out what's open in Boston on Christmas Day 2025!
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