Christmas Vacation in Boston: 20 Staycation Ideas for Things To Do With Kids

Holiday lights will still be shining bright over Christmas break in Boston. Night Lights photo courtesy of the Tower Hill Botanic Garden

Christmas vacation in Boston is almost here! When school takes a pause between Christmas and New Year's, it's nice to kick back and relax from the usual routines. Here are 20 enriching activities, from cooking workshops to STEM crafts and nature classes, that are sure to nip "I'm bored" in the bud.

For more things to do in Boston with kids over winter break, consult our Winter Fun Guide and our holiday guide. Plan to have a great time with your kids during the upcoming, and much-needed, school break. And have a safe, healthy, and happy holiday season!

Christmas Vacation in Miami & South Florida: 25 Staycation Ideas for Things To Do With Kids

Luminosa welcomes kids and adults of all ages to a world of vibrant color and inspiring creativity. Photo courtesy of Jungle Island

This Christmas vacation in Miami, parents may be scratching their heads trying to come up with things to do with kids. A staycation in Miami and South Florida can include creative activities, both outdoors and indoors, as well as holiday events and at-home fun! We've compiled an amazing list of great places and options to entertain children in Miami and South Florida during Christmas vacation.

Need more ideas for the kiddos this holiday season? Use our Christmas and Holiday Guide for Miami & South Florida for wonderful things to do as a family!

Christmas Vacation in Atlanta: 50 Staycation Ideas for Things to Do With Kids

Visit Stone Mountain for a magical Christmas experience during holiday break. Photo courtesy of Stone Mountain

Christmas vacation is one of the best things about the holiday season for many Atlanta kids. Parents, on the other hand, may dread the thought of keeping their children entertained for the holiday break. Have no fear! We've got some amazing Atlanta staycation ideas to enjoy the ultimate Christmas vacation.

Because kids can sleep in during holiday break, take advantage of evening ideas like Christmas light displays  and Atlanta holiday shows and Nutcracker performances. Try outdoor activities, such as ice skating and winter hikes, since Atlanta's weather is generally mild. Save money during Christmas vacation by getting an Atlanta CityPass for many of Atlanta's top attractions, including Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, and more.

Christmas Vacation in Philly: 37 Staycation Ideas for Things To Do With Kids

Wild Lights at the Elmwood Park Zoo is winter break fun for the whole family. Photo courtesy of the zoo

Winter break is almost here, and the kids are going to need full-time entertainment. After they've binged all the Christmas movies or have had their fill of Hanukkah happenings, it's time to get them up and off the couch for all the winter adventures they can handle. We've got everything you need to fill your winter break bucket list, from holiday lights to winter excursions and more. So plan an entire week's itinerary with our picks below.

If you're looking for more ways to keep the kids busy this winter break, check out our Winter Activity Guide and our Guide to Holiday and Christmas Events.

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