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Family & Kids Event Calendar: Thursday, August 6, 2026
Seasonal Fun Events
August Adventures with Highland Street Foundation...Boston  Free
Boston Public Garden Swan Boats 2026Back Bay  -
Extended August Evenings at New England Botanic...Boylston  $
Free Friday Flicks at the Hatch Shell & More...Boston  Free
Game Day Gear Offer at View BostonBoston  $
Guide to Boston Spray Parks & Wading Pools...Boston  Free
MA Fireworks 2026: 4th of July Displays (by...Massachusetts  Free
Summer Street Plaza Outdoor Market Series...Boston  Free
The Anchor at Shipyard ParkCharlestown  Free
The Grove at the Lawn on DBoston  Free
View Boston’s Summer Reimagined Seasonal...Back Bay  $$
Accessible & Adaptive Events
Sailing with Community Boating, Inc.Boston  $$
Animals
Canine Champions for ConservationRhode Island  Free
Arts & Crafts
Brick by Brick: Salem's Hidden Architectural...Essex  $$
Children's Arts & Crafts Workshops in Boston...Boston  Free
Drop-In Craft for Ages 5-12Franklin  Free
En Plein Air Sketch Class with Sue Wheeler...Gloucester  $$
Glass In Flight at New England Botanic Garden...Boylston  $
Kid's Recycled Arts CampCambridge  -
Kids' Pottery + Painting PartyBoston  $$$
League of NH Craftsmen 93rd Annual Craftsmen's...Boston  $$
Pottery Wheel Class | One TimeBoston  $
Rosalita's Puppets Summer Marionette Shows...Boston  Free
Arts & Culture Events
Artist Brendan Murphy Debut Solo Exhibition...Boston  Free
Free Thursday Nights at ICA BostonBoston  Free
ICA WatershedBoston  Free
Lego® Ninjago®: The True Ninja Trials Event...Somerville  $
Patterns from the Collection. A Mini Bowl...Somerville  Free
SoWa SundaysSouth End  Free
The July and August Member ExhibitWayland  Free
The Umbrella Arts CenterConcord  Free
TIMELESS: Floral Landscapes by Suzan Osborn...Boylston  $
Carousels
Flying Horses Carousel at Martha's Vineyard...Martha's Vineyard  $
Frog Pond Carousel on Boston CommonBoston  $
Paragon CarouselHull  $
Community Action Events
Boston Summer Eats ProgramBoston  Free
Lynn CarnivalMassachusetts  -
Seaport Summer Cruise Series: Best Floating...Boston  $
Exhibits
Collecting Wonders: Tomorrow’s Discoveries...Cambridge  $
Dino Safari: A Walk Thru AdventureCambridge  $
Discovering King Tut's TombBoston  $$
Hammond Castle Museum Daily Guided and Self-Guided...Gloucester  $$
Patriots of Color ExhibitionBack Bay  $
Ruckus!Boston  $
Sinister Streets & Salem StoriesSalem  $$
Sinister Streets: Witch Trials, Murders &...Salem  $$
The Road to Revolution: Massachusetts and...Boston  $
The Secret World of Elephants Exhibit at...Worcester  $$
Fairs & Festivals
Beverly Homecoming Days & FireworksBeverly  $
North End Italian Feast & Processions Guide...Boston  Free
Open Streets Boston SeriesBoston  Free
Seaport x Black Owned Bos. MarketBoston  Free
Farmers Markets
Annual Kendall Square Farmers MarketCambridge  Free
Boston Public MarketBoston  Free
Find a MA Farmer's Market Near YouMassachusetts  $
Mashpee Farmers MarketMashpee  Free
Watertown Farmers MarketWatertown  Free
Movies
Alamo Kids Camp at Alamo Drafthouse Boston...Boston  $$
Big Bird's Planetarium Adventure: One World...Boston  $
Cat Video Fest 2026Arlington  $$
Hocus Pocus Movies & More TourSalem  $$
Movie Nights at Hood Park: The Parent Trap...Charlestown  Free
Phoenix Theatres at Patriot PlaceFoxboro  $
Phoenix Theatres Patriot PlaceFoxboro  $
SomerMovie Fest 2026 - Free Outdoor Movie...Somerville  Free
Summer Movie Nights at Boston Landing 2026...Boston  Free
The Boston French Film Festival at the MFA...Boston  $
Theatre Thursdays at Revere BeachRevere  Free
Fitness Classes
Boston Free Summer Fitness Series 20262 Locations  Free
Food Fun Events
Botanical Mixology Summer SerriesBoylston  $$
Dine Out BostonBoston  -
Dumpling Making Party In Massachusetts (Fridays)...Cambridge  $
Dumpling Making Party In Massachusetts (Saturdays)...Cambridge  $
Dumpling Making Party In Massachusetts (Sundays)...Cambridge  $
Dumpling Making Party In Massachusetts (Thursdays)...Cambridge  $
Greenway Food Trucks Daily ScheduleBoston  Free
Loyall Counting RoomBoston  $$
Mayor Wu's Neighborhood Coffee HoursBoston  Free
North End Pizza TourBoston  $$
Health & Wellness
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Launches...Boston  Free
BlueBikes Limited Edition 250th BikesBoston  -
Holiday Events
Boston Fireworks by Date 2026Massachusetts  Free
Holiday Markets
Black Owned Bos. MarketBoston  Free
Learn Something Events
Children's Survival 101New England  $$
Create It! Workshop Series at Teen Central...Boston  -
Pop Quiz: 1776Cambridge  -
Sip & Suds Summer Refresher: Goat’s Milk...Western Mass  $$
Teen Just-UsBoston  Free
Lectures/Discussions
History Unlocked: Drop-In Chats - Milk Row...Somerville  Free
History Unlocked: Open Days at Somerville's...Somerville  Free
Salem as Muse: In Discussion with Footwear...Salem  $$
Music & Concerts
Blues on the Barge at Boston Harbor Hotel...Boston  Free
Boston Landmarks Orchestra Free Summer Concert...Boston  Free
Dueling Pianos featuring Savage Pianos at...Natick  $
Elma Lewis Playhouse in the Park 2026Boston  Free
Free Thursday Nights at Isabella Stewart...Boston  $
Freetown's 2026 Summer Sounds Concert Series...Massachusetts  Free
Harborwalk Sounds at the ICABoston  -
Hatch Shell EventsBoston  Free
Hopkinton Summer Concerts on the CommonHopkinton  Free
Jagged Little PillNorwell  $$
Lowell Summer Music Series 2026Lowell  -
Lowell Summer Music Series Kids' ShowsLowell  Free
MBTA Commuter Rail Service for 2026 Concerts...Foxboro  $$
Parody PlayhouseBerlin  $
Prudential Center's Berklee Summer in the...Boston  Free
Stacey Peasley Band Summer Shows 2026Massachusetts  Free
Street Stage at Moakley ParkBoston  Free
Summer Concert Series at Stevens-Coolidge...North Andover  $
Summer Concert Series: Blackstone Valley...Harvard  $$
Summer in the City | Summer Concerts at Boston...Boston  Free
Sunset Picnics at Weir River FarmHingham  $
The Borromeo: Luminous Beauty - HyannisCape Cod  $
Tito Puente Latin Music Series 2026Boston  Free
Nature & Outdoors
DCR Summer Nights: Nature Play & Learn at...New Bedford  Free
Ferry Service to Boston Harbor IslandsBoston  $
Junior Growers Garden Club (Ages 7-9) at...Boylston  $$
Misery Island Mushroom WalkSalem  $
🧪 Science in the Park: Wild Wednesdays...Boston  -
Nightlife (21+) Events
Seaport Summer Cruise Series: Best Floating...Boston  $$
Parents Only Events
Black Breastfeeding CircleWorcester  Free
Performances
Neal FrancisRockport  $$
Preschool Fun Events
Splash into Summer - Acushnet Public Library...Other Boston Area  Free
Sales & Deals
Discover with the Kids Children’s Museum...Boston  $$$
View Boston Offers Kids Free Entry All Summer...Back Bay  Free
School Vacation Events
Early Childhood MusicBrewster  $$$
Early Childhood MusicBrewster  $$$
Summer Performing Arts for Students: Young...Brewster  $$$
Summer Performing Arts for Students: Young...Brewster  $$$
Special Events
A Bug's World at Roger Williams Park ZooRhode Island  $
Dine Out BostonBoston  $$
Free FaceArt Face Painting at the Greenway...Boston  Free
ICA Free Thursday NightsBoston  Free
Kids Free AugustSturbridge  Free
Lawn Days at the Larz Anderson Auto Museum...Brookline  -
Mapping Your Neighborhood Family ProgramSomerville  $$
Teacher Appreciation Month at LEGO Discovery...Somerville  $
Weekly Thursday Trivia at CanalSide at CambridgeSide...Cambridge  Free
Sporting Events
Boston Parks Junior Golf Lessons2 Locations  Free
Discover the Olympic Sport of FencingNewton Highlands  Free
Free Summer Sports Centers for Ages 7-143 Locations  Free
Purple Heart Day Virtual Race 2026 (1M, 5K,...Boston  $
Summer Series: Free Yoga at Green Hill Park...Worcester  Free
🏟️ City of Boston Summer Sports Programs...Boston  Free
Story Hours
Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe...Allston  Free
Splash Into Summer! Acushnet Public Library...Other Boston Area  Free
Theater & Shows
Free Shakespeare on the Common 2026: A Midsummer...Boston  Free
Sunset BoulevardSomerville  $$
Sunset Boulevard presented by Moonstruck...Somerville  $$
Tours
Black Heritage Trail Walking Tours | Boston...Boston  Free
Book Car Service from Boston to Cape CodMassachusetts  $$
Boston 250 Pass at Revolutionary SpacesBoston  $$
Boston 250 Tour Pass at Revolutionary Spaces...Boston  $$
Boston By Little Feet ToursBoston  $
Boston By Little Feet Walking TourBoston  $
Boston Duck Boat Tours3 Locations  $$$
Boston Harbor Sightseeing ToursBoston  $$
Spiritualism Tours by CandlelightGloucester  $$
Water Fun Events
Pedal Boats at the Boston Children's Museum...Boston  $
Summer Member & Family Night: Pool PartyWestwood  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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