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Family & Kids Event Calendar: Saturday, August 2, 2025 (Weekend)

Seasonal Fun Events
	August Adventures with Highland Street Foundation...	Boston	Free
	Boston After Dark – Free Teen Events All...	Boston	Free
	LEGO® Summer of Play	Somerville	$
	Summer 2025 at Boston Children’s Museum...	Boston	$$
	Summer Bash at Atlantic Wharf	Boston	Free
	Summer Flicks at The Pru: Summer Movies	Boston	Free
	Thursday Nights at The YARD – Free Outdoor...	Boston	Free
	University Station in Westwood Hosts Summer...	Westwood	Free
Adults (21+) Events
	Make Epic Sushi Rolls With Chef Harold at...	Everett	$
Animals
	Butterfly Hollow at Franklin Park Zoo	Boston	$
	New England Aquarium Whale Watch Cruise	Boston	$$
	🐾 CatVideoFest 2025 – A Purr-fectly...	Arlington	$$
Arts & Crafts
	Bonsai Workshop at Deacon Giles Distillery...	Salem	$$
	Bonsai Workshop at Long Live Beerworks -...	Boston	$$
	CAC All Ages Art Programs	Cambridge	Free
	Drawing Inspiration: Live Sketching with...	Boston	$
	Historical Plein Air Painting With Arts Wayland...	Wayland	Free
	Home Depot's Kids' Workshops (First Saturday...	Massachusetts	Free
	League of NH Craftsmen 92nd Annual Craftsmen's...	Boston	$$
	LEGO Saturdays: Draw, Build, & Create	Beverly	Free
	LexArt: Instructor Show 2025	Lexington	Free
	Magical Kitties Save the Day: A Roleplaying...	Dorchester	Free
	Saturday Open Studio	Boston	$
	🎨 Art in the Park – Spectacle Island...	Boston	-
Arts & Culture Events
	Art in Motion: 25 Years of Sculpture by George...	Boylston	$
	Chinese Empresses by Xiang Li at New England...	Boylston	$
	Mornings at the Museum	Massachusetts	$
	Speaker Series: Behind the Canvas with Xiang...	Boylston	$
Books & Poetry Events
	Addy Wants to Fit In Children's Storytime...	Natick	Free
Carousels
	Greenway Carousel	Boston	$
Community Action Events
	Art Grows Here 2025	Wenham	Free
	Free Cruise Birthday Party Entry	Massachusetts	$
	School Supply Donation Drive for East End...	Cambridge	-
	SpicetoberFest: Spice. Culture. Food.	Boston	Free
Exhibits
	An Unfulfilled Promise: Desegregation and...	Boston	Free
	Annual Prison Outreach Program Exhibition...	Concord	Free
	Emeralds	Cambridge	-
	Family Heritage Experience by American Ancestors...	Boston	$
	Gallery Opening and August and September...	Wayland	Free
	Qi Baishi: Inspiration in Ink at the MFA...	Boston	$$
	Return of the Dinosaurs! at Roger Williams...	Rhode Island	$$
	Sea Monsters: Wonders of Nature and Imagination...	Cambridge	-
	See Downtown Beverly Built Out of LEGOS!	Beverly	Free
	SEED 2 Soul	Jamaica Plain	Free
	Set at Liberty: Stories of the Enslaved People...	Beverly	Free
	The Moonwalkers in Boston: A Journey With...	Boston	$$$
	Van Gogh: The Roulin Family Portraits	Boston	$$$
Fairs & Festivals
	2025 Journey to Jericho ATV Weekend	Berlin	$
	Atlantic Wharf's Summer Bash	Boston	Free
	New Bedford Feast of the Blessed Sacrament:...	New Bedford	$
	Newport Jazz Festival 2025	Rhode Island	$$$
	Somer Fest 2025	Somerville	Free
	Tito Puente Latin Music Series 2025	Boston	Free
Farmers Markets
	Rockport Farmers Market	Rockport	Free
Movies
	Cat Video Fest 2025	Arlington	$$
	🎬 MIT Open Space Programming: Summer Movie...	Cambridge	Free
	🎥 Outdoor Movie Nights at Aeronaut Brewing...	Somerville	Free
Fitness Classes
	Blue Line Flex @ Suffolk Downs - Barre Groove...	Revere	Free
	Broadway Burn	Boston	Free
	Greenway Fitness Classes	Boston	Free
	Moccasin Yoga’s HeartWork	Boston	Free
	Seaport Sweat: 11th Season	Boston	Free
	Total Body Greenway with Sam Amado	Boston	Free
	Yoga at the New England Botanic Garden: Summer...	Boylston	$
Food Fun Events
	Cook It Up With Chef Joe Gatto	Cambridge	Free
	Farm of the Week	Cambridge	Free
	Let's Talk Decaf	Boston	Free
	Sunset Lobster Clambake on Spectacle Island...	Boston	$$$
Health & Wellness
	Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Launches...	Boston	Free
Learn Something Events
	Ayo’s Adventure: Across the African Diaspora...	Concord	Free
	Fun Research for Kids (Ages 1-10) - Earn...	Boston	Free
	Snapshot! Teen Photography Classes	Beverly	$$$
	🎯 Archery Sundays at Gore Place	Waltham	$$
Music & Concerts
	Bang on a Can LOUD Weekend at MASS MoCA	Western Mass	$$$
	Berklee Concerts at Kendall Urban Rooftop...	Boston	Free
	Big Rav - Album Release Show!	Somerville	$
	Boston Landmarks Orchestra Free Summer Concert...	Boston	Free
	City Cruises Live An Intimate Evening with...	Boston	$$$
	deCordova Performance Series with Low Lily...	Lincoln	$
	deCordova Summer Concert Series	Lincoln	$$
	Friends Fridays - Quincy Free Summer Concert...	Quincy	Free
	Hopkinton Summer Concerts on the Common	Hopkinton	Free
	Live Piano Every Weekend	Boston	Free
	NEMPAC's Jazz in the Park	Boston	Free
	SOLD OUT: Superstar Darius Rucker to Headline...	Quincy	$$
	Tanglewood 2025 Popular Artist Series 2025...	Lenox	$$$
	World Music in Melrose: Fabiola Méndez	Melrose	Free
Nature & Outdoors
	Discover the Art of Bonsai at Franklin Park...	Boston	-
	Insect Safari (Ages 5-9) at New England Botanic...	Boylston	$
	Kidleidoscope on Spectacle Island	Boston	Free
	Little Gardeners: Outdoor Play & Grow	Bridgewater	$$
	Rooftop Garden in Kendall Square (with Free...	Cambridge	Free
	Seining in the Bay	Falmouth	Free
	Thursday Summer Evenings at New England Botanic...	Boylston	$
	Wildlife Kayak Tours	New Hampshire	$$
	🐎 Boston Park Rangers Summer 2025 Programs...	Boston	Free
	🧪 Science in the Park: Wild Wednesdays...	Boston	-
Performances
	A Good Man Is Easy To Find Gospel Play	Dorchester	$$
	Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater	Boston	$$$
	Circus Smirkus 2025 Big Top Tour	16 Locations	$$
	Magician, Peter O'Malley at Boston Public...	Boston	Free
	Puppet Showplace Theater at UnCommon Stage...	Back Bay	Free
	Summer Sounds: 34 Dark, Live & Local –...	Andover	Free
	The Bella Show: Bugs! at Uncommon Corner...	Boston	Free
	The Hunchback of Notre Dame	Norwell	$$
	The Understudy	Boston	Free
Preschool Fun Events
	Summer Preschool Programs at the Waterworks...	Chestnut Hill	Free
Sales & Deals
	Free Boston Parking: City of Boston Holiday...	Boston	Free
Special Events
	Boston Lights: A Lantern Experience at Franklin...	Boston	$$
	Double Take Exhibit Exploration	Cambridge	Free
	Fenway Flea	Back Bay	Free
	Fun Research for Kids (Ages 1-10) - Earn...	Boston	Free
	Hands-On History	Salem	$
	Jeopardy! Bar League at Long Live Roxbury...	Roxbury	Free
	Kids Play Free at Versus - All Summer Long!...	Boston	Free
	Open Lawn Days at Lawn on D	Boston	Free
	Quincy 400 Celebration – A Year of Events...	Quincy	-
	Redcoats & Rebels	Sturbridge	-
	TNT Teams Up With Nonprofit Little Free Library...	Boston	Free
Sporting Events
	Bruins Training Camp: Open Practices at Warrior...	Brighton	Free
	Free Kids Intro Class - Martial Arts (Ages...	Stoneham	Free
	Free Summer Sports Centers for Ages 7-14	3 Locations	Free
	Patriots Training Camp 2025	Foxboro	Free
	🏟️ City of Boston 2025 Summer Sports...	Boston	Free
Theater & Shows
	The Grand Ole Opry - Oops- Cabaret On 26...	Stoughton	$$
	The Meeting Tree	Dorchester	Free
Tours
	Beacon Hill Walking History Tour	Boston	$
	Boch Center Tours	Boston	$
	Book Car Service from Boston to Cape Cod	Massachusetts	$$
	Boston By Little Feet - kid & family Boston...	Boston	$
	Boston By Little Feet Walking Tour	Boston	$
	Boston Duck Tours	3 Locations	$$$
	Dark Side of Boston Walking History Tour	Boston	$
	Free Historic Walking Tours in Jamaica Plain...	Jamaica Plain	Free
	Free Tours of Fort Independence on Castle...	Boston	Free
	Freedom Trail Tours	Boston	$$
	Historic Walking Tours of Jamaica Plain	Jamaica Plain	Free
	The 'Hahvahd' tour	Cambridge	$
	The North End: Boston's Immigration Gateway...	Boston	$
	Tour the Otis House	Boston	$
Virtual Activities
	Summer Kids Coding Camp (Ages 8 - 17)	Virtual/Online	Free
Water Fun Events
	Community Boating Kayak, Stand-Up Paddleboard...	Boston	$$
	Frog Pond & Spray Fountain	Boston	Free

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

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