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The Whaling Museum & Education Center - 11:00 AM

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Free in November: Things To Do with Boston Kids

Some of the best family activities in Boston are free in November. That's great news for parents looking to stretch the buget in preparation for the holidays. Fall fun is winding down, but winter fun is gearing up. America's Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration come to Plymouth. Our National Parks offer free admission. And the holiday season launches with a free tree lighting festival at Patriot Place. Here are our picks for fall fests, parades, and community fun that won't cost a thing.
For more great family fun this fall, check out Foliage Experiences in New England. Explore lots of great getaway ideas in out guide to 15 Fall Day Trips from Boston. And keep up with all the best things to do in Boston—including free family activities—by following our Event Calendar.
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Free in November: Things To Do with Boston Kids
Places featured in this article:
Boston Common
Ames Mansion
National Parks - Multiple Locations
Braintree Craft and Vendor Market
Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation
Dedham Public Library
Downtown Plymouth
Hatch Makerspace