This July 4, the Boston Pops will present A Boston Pops Salute to Our Heroes to pay tribute to the COVID-19 frontline workers, while also celebrating our diverse nation’s founding values of liberty and justice for all.
Saturday, Jul 4

Piers Park is a beautiful waterfront space in East Boston that features wide open grassy spaces, spectacular views of the Boston skyline, a sailing center, a playground, benches and a long pier to catch an afternoon breeze.

Come out and enjoy outdoor dining on our large Lawn space, with full food and beverage table-side service...
Open Wed-Sun: 12:00pm - 9:00pm (last seating)

A series of free art and cultural events targeted for children ages 4–12. This is a free and online program which will be presented via the Zoom webinar platform.
Tue, Jul 7 - Tue, Aug 11

A great destination to walk around and enjoy harbor views, sea breezes, urban beaches, playground, and open spaces. Bring a picnic or visit Sullivan's for delicious seaside eats & lobster rolls.

The Greenway Mobile Eats program features 30+ vendors operating under contract with The Greenway in various locations along the 1.5 mile long...
Monday, Jun 1 - Tuesday, Sep 1

Leaders 4SC is a set of two week-long workshops for middle schoolers on leadership, communication, decision-making, and advocacy.We create...
Mon-Fri, Jul 6 - Jul 17

An interactive content series providing parents of young hoopers with various skill-enhancing basketball drills, as demonstrated by a collection...
Ongoing

Celebrate Independence Day with a new virtual tradition Americas Ship of State, USS Constitution, and the USS Constitution Museum are bringing...
Saturday, Jul 4

A spectacular, classic carousel comes to the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway, rides offered daily all summer long.
Open Fri, Sat, Sun, from 11:00am TO 6:00pm

Bring your bike, inline skates, running shoes, strollers or walking feet to take advantage of the unique access to this normally busy road with...
Saturdays & Sundays

Even during a time of social distancing, Big Sister Boston is still making and supporting mentoring relationships between women and girls--virtually...
Friday, May 29 - Thursday, Dec 31

Now that the weather is getting summery, here are some fun, old-school family games to enjoy to get everyone moving outside.
Ongoing

On July 4, the National Archives will lift the words of the Declaration of Independence off of its well-worn parchment paper and bring them to...
Saturday, Jul 4

Come on out for a double feature at the Mendon Twin Drive-In A great way to apprecite classic movies in a socially distanced way. Two screens...
Friday, Jun 26 - Thursday, Jul 2

The Kowloon in Saugus is now offering movie nights, with the next one scheduled for Tuesday. For the car hop, you can bring your lawn chairs,...
Tue, Wed, Jun 30 - Jul 1

The USS Constitution Museum recently launched A Sailors Life for Me (asailorslifeforme.org), a dynamic online game and education resource that...
Friday, Apr 10 - Sunday, Aug 30

Season offerings will now take place through Tanglewood 2020 online festival, a groundbreaking digital series of audio and video streamsincluding...
Wednesday, Jul 1 - Tuesday, Aug 25

Keep the kids entertained AND in learning mode with these easy science experiments that you probably already have the supplies for.

BPL patrons can now pick up physical items at the Boston Public Library. Patrons will be able to “reserve” items books, CDS & DVDS via the library website, phone line, or the “BPL To Go” iPhone app.

As of Monday, June 15, 2020, all City of Boston playgrounds and splash pads are open with new COVID-19 safety signage. There is plenty of water fun to be had in neighborhoods all around Boston, and we've rounded up some of our favorite spots.

Hit a home run with Red Sox 'Home Fun' activity pages Updated weekly, kids can have lots of Red Sox-themed fun with coloring pages, games,...
Ongoing

Wingaersheek Beach has white sands, crystal clear waters, and huge rocks, sandbars and tidepools that you can explore at low tide - our favorite time to visit.

Get creative and put all of those arts & crafts supplies to use! Lots of ingenious little projects to choose from for kids of all ages.

Technology has really made it a small world. We've rounded up some fun animal cams, virtual tours of museums, and nature cams for you to explore.

Theater Playhouse Program open to grades 4 - 12. Running from July 6 to July 31. Daily online programming 9am-2pm. Directed student recordings...
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Jul 6 - Jul 31