Festivals, Community Days, and More Things to Do in Boston This Weekend with Kids
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Spring is in the air, and family fun comes to Boston this weekend!
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Spring is in the air, and family fun comes to Boston this weekend!
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Looking for the best things to do in DC this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for this weekend.
It's officially strawberry season in DC! Check out the strawberry festivals at Wegmeyer Farms and Messick's Farm Market.
There are also lots of other festivals going on this weekend. Love dogs? Head to the Dog Day of May at Mount Vernon. Into cars? You'll love the Old Town Festival of Speed & Style. There's also the popular Anacostia River Festival, as well as several other fun options.
If your kid is into trains (I know mine is!), then check out Kids' Train Day at the National Capital Trolley Museum. It's also the last full weekend before The Art of the Brick leaves DC, so don't miss it! Enjoy the weekend!
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Looking for the best things to do in Westchester and the Hudson Valley this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list.
Families can get messy in a rainbow of colors at an outdoor celebration of Holi in Hawthorne, with color throwing, bounce houses, Bollywood dancing, and more. Or, get up close with cute animals at the Sheep and Wool Festival in Chestnut Ridge.
Kids of all ages can enjoy classic carnival rides, games, and food at the St. Patrick's Carnival in Bedford and the Somers Lions Club Carnival—which both run all week long.
Read on for all the great things to do this weekend for kids in Westchester and the Hudson Valley.
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Looking for the best things to do in New York City this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list.
Take a deep dive into marine science at this weekend's Submerge Festival in Hudson River Park, or soar through the skies during Brooklyn Bridge Park's Kite Festival. Foodies find Nirvana at the Taste of Tribeca and the 9th Avenue International Food Fest.
A jam-packed Sunday schedule includes the charity-minded Big Climb at Citi Field, a summer camp-inspired festival courtesy of Emanu-El Downtown at Chelsea Piers, and The Jewish Museum's Family Concert with Dan and Claudia Zanes. Plus, don't forget about Mommy Poppins' Spring Fling on Car-Free Montague Street, powered by Woom, makers of the lightest, smartest, safest, easiest-to-ride bikes for kids ages 18 months to 14 years.
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Looking for the best things to do in Orlando this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list!
Kick off the weekend with Kids Fringe, part of the Orlando Fringe Theatre Festival, featuring fun activities for kids. Celebrate the start of summer at the Uptown Altamonte Summer Block Party in Altamonte Springs. Looking for more family-friendly fun? Check out the Orlando Book Festival in downtown Orlando, the Asian Cultural Festival in Ocoee, and Central Florida Cars & Community in Oviedo. Best of all, each of the events mentioned above are FREE to attend! Scroll down for details on these and other exciting happenings this weekend.
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Chicago is blooming with flower festivals. Plus, a soapbox derby and more.
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Looking for the best things to do in Atlanta this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for this weekend!
Atlanta parks are the place to be this Saturday as families celebrate Kids to Parks Day, an initiative to connect families with their local, state, and national parks. Find free, fun events at Dunwoody's Brook Run Park, Sandy Springs' Hammond Park, and Peachtree City's Drake Field, among others. Speaking of outdoor festivals, families enjoy Greek culture and delicious food at the Marietta Greek Festival; and the annual Kirkwood Spring Fling also takes place this weekend, with live music, inflatables, an artist market, and more. For even more fun things to do this weekend, read below!
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With a glorious weekend ahead, here are some great ways to have fun with kids in Miami and South Florida, including parks days, skateboarding, museums, and theater.
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Looking for the best things to do in Dallas this weekend? Here are our picks for the coolest family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for this weekend.
Okay, so maybe there's a heatwave this weekend. But if you're looking for things to do in Dallas, Fort Worth, or the rest of the metroplex, there are so many cool events happening, it's worth braving the temps to have an amazing family adventure. Main Street Fest in Grapevine is back, and the WildFlower! Arts & Music Festival has plenty of family-friendly fun. If you'd rather take advantage of spots that have plenty of AC, check out Dino Day at Sci-Tech Discovery Center in Frisco or Texas Ballet Theater's free performance at NorthPark Center.
Whatever you end up doing, enjoy your weekend, y'all!