Boston Events - Friday, May 23, 2025

Events for This Week, Weekend, & Month »

Sat	Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri
30	31	1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26

Family & Kids Event Calendar: Friday, May 23, 2025

Adults (21+) Events
	Bonsai Workshop at Idle Hands Craft Ales	Malden	$
	Bonsai Workshop at Lamplighter Brewing Co....	Cambridge	$
	Bonsai Workshop at Nunan Florist & Greenhouses...	Georgetown	$
Animals
	New England Aquarium Whale Watch Cruise	Boston	$$
Arts & Crafts
	Bonsai Workshop at Twisted Fate Brewing	Danvers	$$
	Creating Luminous Portraits on Toned Paper...	Harvard	$$
	Downtown Boston Arts Market	Boston	Free
	Farrington Nature Linc: Make Your Own Paper...	Lincoln	$$
	Paint Lounge Friday Night Date Nights: Paint...	Boston	$$
	Spring Awakening at New England Botanic Garden...	Boylston	$
Arts & Culture Events
	Art in Motion: 25 Years of Sculpture by George...	Boylston	$
	Arts Wayland Presents: Unexpected Delights...	Sudbury	Free
	Better On Paper: Recent Acquisitions of Prints,...	Wellesley	Free
	Boston Ballet presents Spring Experience	Boston	$$$
	Edvard Munch: Technically Speaking at Harvard...	Cambridge	Free
	Mornings at the Museum	Wenham	$
	Nevers In The World: French Ceramics from...	Wellesley	Free
	Sovereign Memory: Photograph, Remembrance...	Wellesley	Free
	SoWa Sundays Art Walk	South End	Free
	The Art of Letting Go \| May 3 - 31, 2025\|...	Boston	Free
	Weaving an Address	Concord	Free
Auditions
	Information Session for National Children’s...	Newton	Free
Biking Events
	Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA Celebrates National...	Boston	Free
Carousels
	Greenway Carousel	Boston	$
Community Action Events
	SpicetoberFest: Spice. Culture. Food.	Boston	Free
Dance Events
	Multicultural Folk Dance Event	Arlington	$
Exhibits
	An Unfulfilled Promise: Desegregation and...	Boston	Free
	Emeralds	Cambridge	-
	Family Heritage Experience by American Ancestors...	Boston	$
	NH Furniture Master’s - Chairmen’s Show...	New Hampshire	Free
	Qi Baishi: Inspiration in Ink at the MFA...	Boston	$$
	Return of the Dinosaurs! at Roger Williams...	Rhode Island	$$
	SEED 2 Soul	Jamaica Plain	Free
	Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition	Boston	$$
	Van Gogh: The Roulin Family Portraits	Boston	$$$
Movies
	Public Planetarium Film 'Mars: The Ultimate...	Framingham	$
Fitness Classes
	Seaport Sweat: 11th Season	Boston	Free
Food Fun Events
	Krispy Krunchy Chicken takes the field at...	Boston	$
Learn Something Events
	Ayo’s Adventure: Across the African Diaspora...	Concord	Free
	Free STEM Classes for Students K-8	Virtual/Online	Free
	Music Production with Hamstank: Beats, Recording,...	Boston	Free
	Neighborhood Coffee Hour Series with Mayor...	Boston	Free
Lectures/Discussions
	GBH Press Café Live Broadcasts & Events...	Boston	Free
Music & Concerts
	Jazz Fridays at The Fed	Boston	Free
	Smith & Wollensky Sunset Sessions	Burlington	$$
Nature & Outdoors
	Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour...	Rockport	$
	🐎 Boston Park Rangers Summer 2025 Programs...	Boston	Free
Nightlife (21+) Events
	Bonsai Workshop at Dirigible Brewing	Littleton	$
	Drunk Black History	Somerville	$$
Parents Only Events
	Sharon Parent Group	Sharon	Free
Performances
	Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater	Boston	$$$
Preschool Fun Events
	Spring Garden Buds (Ages 3-5)	Boylston	$
Sales & Deals
	Book a Benefit Brow Wax That Gives Back!	Boston	-
	Free Boston Parking: City of Boston Holiday...	Boston	Free
	Museum of Illusions Boston Offers Special...	Boston	$
Special Events
	Bonsai Workshop at Break Rock Brewing	Massachusetts	$$
Sporting Events
	2025 NCAA Men and Women's Lacrosse Championships...	Foxboro	$$$
	Bruins Training Camp: Open Practices at Warrior...	Brighton	Free
Story Hours
	Story Hour with Mr. Ed: Barnes & Noble, Burlington...	Burlington	Free
	Story Time: Barnes & Noble (Peabody)	Peabody	Free
	Storytime for 2 Year Olds: Somerville Library...	Somerville	Free
Teen Happenings
	Museum of Illusions Boston Offers Special...	Boston	$$
Theater & Shows
	'T' An MBTA Musical	Somerville	$$
	Hello, Dolly!	Boston	$$
	The Murder Mystery Co’s Dinner Theater...	Boston	$$
	The Prom at Wheelock Family Theatre	Boston	$$
Tours
	Beacon Hill Walking History Tour	Boston	$
	Boch Center Tours	Boston	$
	Boston Duck Tours	3 Locations	$$$
	Boston Massacre Guided & Virtual Tours	Boston	$
	Dark Side of Boston Walking History Tour	Boston	$
	Freedom Trail Tours	Boston	$$
	Scout Appreciation Month	Massachusetts	$
	The 'Hahvahd' tour	Cambridge	$
	The North End: Boston's Immigration Gateway...	Boston	$
	Yin Tu Tang: Chinese House Tours	Salem	$$
Virtual Activities
	A Fun Memorial Day History Virtual Interactive...	Virtual/Online	Free
Volunteer Events
	🎉 Fun Research for Kids (Ages 1-10) -...	Boston	Free
Water Fun Events
	Community Boating Kayak, Stand-Up Paddleboard...	Boston	$$

Fun Family Activities

Amusement Parks
Beaches
Boating & Sailing
Escape Rooms
Historic Landmarks
Indoor Adventures
Rock Climbing
Paintball
Science & Technology
Sports Teams
Tours
Whale Watching

Arcades & Mini Golf
Biking
Bowling
Farms & Orchards
Laser Tag
Libraries
Roller Skating
Playgrounds
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

Popular Resources

Boston with Kids
Free Things to Do
Family & Kids Events
Mass RMV - DMV
Boston Birthday Parties
Boston Museums
Rose Kennedy Greenway
Boston Aquarium
Boston Massachusetts
Boston Bowling
Boston Haymarket
Boston Whale Watching