Memorial Day Weekend 2024 in Boston: Parades, Day Trips, and More Things to Do

Museum visitors are encouraged to make a paper leaf  to honor a fallen military service member in Boston this Memorial Day. Photo by Greg M. Cooper for the USS ConstitutionMuseum.
Museum visitors are encouraged to make a paper leaf to honor a fallen military service member in Boston this Memorial Day. Photo by Greg M. Cooper for the USS ConstitutionMuseum.
5/22/24 - By N Ferreira

Looking for the best things to do in Boston this Memorial Day Weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your schedule.

Memorial Day weekend 2024 comes to Boston, so fire up the grill and enjoy a long weekend of extra fun around New England. There are Memorial Day Parades all over Greater Boston, while Charlestown hosts We Remember: Memorial Day at the USS Constitution. Check out Duxbury Opening of the Bay: Family Day, where you'll find all sorts of activities from sailing to bounce houses and a BBQ. Mass Ave is shutting down for Lexington Discovery Daye so visitors can walk freely on the street exploring shops and enjoying live music. Families can also find free live music at The Second Annual Rotary Musicfest in Concord and at the Blackstone Memorial Day Carnival.

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