Boston Events - Friday, April 24, 2026

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Family & Kids Event Calendar: Friday, April 24, 2026

Seasonal Fun Events
	Boston Public Garden Swan Boats 2026	Back Bay	-
	Jeopardy! Bar League at FiDO Pizza	Boston	Free
Arts & Crafts
	Drop-in Art Making at PEM	Salem	$$
	DROP-IN Paint Pottery, Canvas & Plaster at...	Wellesley	$$
	Mosaic Heart or Jewelry Workshop	Waltham	$$
	Pottery Wheel Class \| One Time	Boston	$
	Private School No School Workshops at The...	Wellesley	$$
	Spin & Score! - Build Your Own Game	Peabody	$
	The Artist Cycle: Toying With Time	Brockton	Free
Arts & Culture Events
	Botanical Tattoo at New England Botanic Garden...	Boylston	$
	Eric Pape: Fantasy Illustrations	Gloucester	$
	Spring Into WNDR	Boston	$$
Dance Events
	Participatory International Folk Dancing	Arlington	$
Exhibits
	10th Connecticut Spring Boat Show	Connecticut	$$
	Creative Kids: Knowing Nature	Salem	$$$
	Discovering King Tut's Tomb	Boston	$$
	Framing Nature: Gardens and Imagination	Boston	$$
	Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: General...	Boston	$
	Kids Free Week at Hammond Castle Museum	Gloucester	$$
	Sea Monsters: Wonders of Nature and Imagination...	Cambridge	-
	The Road to Revolution: Massachusetts and...	Boston	$
	The Secret World of Elephants Exhibit at...	Worcester	$$
	🖼️ Family-Friendly Exhibitions at the...	Boston	$$
Fairs & Festivals
	Boston College Arts Festival	Chestnut Hill	Free
Farmers Markets
	Boston Public Market	Boston	Free
	Haymarket	Boston	$
Movies
	Independent Film Festival of Boston	Boston	$
Food Fun Events
	Dumpling Making Party In Massachusetts (Fridays)...	Cambridge	$$$
	Greenway Food Trucks Daily Schedule	Boston	Free
	North End Pizza Tour	Boston	$$
	Spice School: Blending Bar at Boston Public...	Boston	$$
Learn Something Events
	Children's Survival 101	New England	$$
	Little Dragon After School Program	Malden	$
	Mapparium® Globe FREE for Boston Marathon...	Back Bay	Free
	Monthly Spotlight: Old State House & Old...	Boston	$
Lectures/Discussions
	GBH Press Café Live Broadcasts & Events...	Boston	Free
Music & Concerts
	Isabelle Demers in Concert	Boston	$
	Jeff Jam at the Boston Public Market	Boston	Free
Nature & Outdoors
	Earth Day Clean Up Month	Westwood	Free
	Earth Week at Discovery Museum!	Acton	-
Parents Only Events
	Arlington Parent Support Group	Arlington	Free
	Sharon Parent Group	Sharon	Free
	Watertown Parent Group	Watertown	Free
Performances
	Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater	Boston	$$$
School Vacation Events
	April Vacation Week Fun at Patriot Place*...	Foxboro	-
	Highland Street Spring Week - Free Admission...	Boston	Free
	Puppet Showplace Theatre Presents: Vacation...	Brookline	$
	Spring Discoveries (Ages 7-10) at New England...	Boylston	$$
	Twisted Trees (Ages 8-12) at New England...	Boylston	$$
Science & Technology Events
	April Vacation Discover STEAM Camp at In...	Peabody	$
Special Events
	A Bug's World at Roger Williams Park Zoo	Rhode Island	$
	Easter Egg Hunt at UMass Boston	Dorchester	Free
	ICA Free Thursday Nights	Boston	Free
Sporting Events
	April Vacation Red Sox Home Games at Fenway...	Boston	$$$
Story Hours
	Story Hour with Mr. Ed: Barnes & Noble, Burlington...	Burlington	Free
	Story Time: Barnes & Noble (Peabody)	Peabody	Free
	Storytime for 2 Year Olds: Somerville Library...	Somerville	Free
Theater & Shows
	72-Hour Musical Vacation: Shrek The Musical...	Stoneham	$$$
	Beauty and the Beast	Boston	$$
	Charlotte's Web	Boston	$$
	The Secret Sharer	Boston	$
	What the Constitution Means to Me	Stoneham	$$
	Wild Kratts Live! 2.0	Boston	$$
Tours
	Black Heritage Trail Walking Tours \| Boston...	Boston	Free
	Book Car Service from Boston to Cape Cod	Massachusetts	$$
	Boston Duck Boat Tours	3 Locations	$$$
	Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East Tours...	Cambridge	Free
	Massacre and Memory Tour	Boston	$
	Slavery and Resistance in Colonial Massachusetts...	Boston	$
	Tour the Otis House	Boston	$

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Science & Technology
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Farms & Orchards
Laser Tag
Libraries
Roller Skating
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Skiing
Spray Parks & Pools
Trampoline Parks
Winter Fun

Arts & Crafts
Birthday Parties
Daytrips
Hiking/Walking
Ice Skating
Museums
Parks & Nature
Playspaces
Snow Tubing
Theaters
Water Fun
Zoos & Aquariums

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