Boston Events - Saturday, August 29, 2026

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Family & Kids Event Calendar: Saturday, August 29, 2026 (Weekend)

Seasonal Fun Events
	August Adventures with Highland Street Foundation...	Boston	Free
	Boston Public Garden Swan Boats 2026	Back Bay	-
	Game Day Gear Offer at View Boston	Boston	$
	Guide to Boston Spray Parks & Wading Pools...	Boston	Free
	MA Fireworks 2026: 4th of July Displays (by...	Massachusetts	Free
	MBTA Commuter Rail: Free Summer Fridays \|...	Massachusetts	$$
	Saint Anthony's Feast - Boston	Boston	Free
	SaturPLAY on the Greenway \| Last Saturday...	Boston	Free
	Summer Block Party at University Station	Westwood	Free
	Summer Flicks at The Pru: Summer Movies	Boston	Free
	The Anchor at Shipyard Park	Charlestown	Free
	The Grove at the Lawn on D	Boston	Free
	View Boston’s Summer Reimagined Seasonal...	Back Bay	$$
	Ward's Berry Farm Sunflower Fields & Maze*...	Sharon	-
	Waterfire Providence 2026	Rhode Island	Free
Accessible & Adaptive Events
	Golfing with Golf for All	Canton	Free
	Sailing with Community Boating, Inc.	Boston	$$
Adults (21+) Events
	Brew at the Zoo	Rhode Island	$
	Comedy at Summer Shack ($15 + Free Parking!)...	Cambridge	$
Animals
	Barnyard Buddies at Powisset Farm	Dover	$
	Canine Champions for Conservation	Rhode Island	Free
Arts & Crafts
	Boston Open Market at Boylston Street	Boston	Free
	Brick by Brick: Salem's Hidden Architectural...	Essex	$$
	Custom Family & Baby Hand Prints Slab Building...	Peabody	$$
	Glass In Flight at New England Botanic Garden...	Boylston	$
	Greenway Artisan Market	Boston	Free
	Kids' Pottery + Painting Party	Boston	$$$
	Pottery Wheel Class \| One Time	Boston	$
	SketchyGOichie DRAW! Summer 2026	New Bedford	$$
	🎨 Art in the Park - Georges Island	Boston	Free
Arts & Culture Events
	Artist Brendan Murphy Debut Solo Exhibition...	Boston	Free
	Boston By Little Feet	Boston	$
	ICA Watershed	Boston	Free
	See Creatures from the Sea	Boston	Free
	SoWa Sundays	South End	Free
	The July and August Member Exhibit	Wayland	Free
	The Umbrella Arts Center	Concord	Free
	TIMELESS: Floral Landscapes by Suzan Osborn...	Boylston	$
Carousels
	Flying Horses Carousel at Martha's Vineyard...	Martha's Vineyard	$
	Frog Pond Carousel on Boston Common	Boston	$
	Paragon Carousel	Hull	$
Community Action Events
	Boston Summer Eats Program	Boston	Free
	Seaport Summer Cruise Series: Best Floating...	Boston	$
Exhibits
	Big Free Admission Sports Card & Autograph...	Marlborough	Free
	Collecting Wonders: Tomorrow’s Discoveries...	Cambridge	$
	Dino Safari: A Walk Thru Adventure	Cambridge	$
	Discovering King Tut's Tomb	Boston	$$
	Hammond Castle Museum Daily Guided and Self-Guided...	Gloucester	$$
	Living Histories: How Communities Shape What...	Salem	$
	Patriots of Color Exhibition	Back Bay	$
	Ruckus!	Boston	$
	Sinister Streets & Salem Stories	Salem	$$
	Sinister Streets: Witch Trials, Murders &...	Salem	$$
	The Great Elephant Migration Boston	Boston	Free
	The Road to Revolution: Massachusetts and...	Boston	$
	The Secret World of Elephants Exhibit at...	Worcester	$$
Fairs & Festivals
	Back to School Pop-Up Shop	Brockton	Free
	Inaugural Framingham Food Truck & Craft Beverage...	Framingham	Free
	Marshfield Fair 2026	Marshfield	$
	North End Italian Feast & Processions Guide...	Boston	Free
	Open Streets Boston Series	Boston	Free
	Seaport x Black Owned Bos. Market	Boston	Free
	St. Anthony's Feast 2026	Boston	Free
Farmers Markets
	Ashland Farmers Market	Ashland	Free
	Boston Public Market	Boston	Free
	Find a MA Farmer's Market Near You	Massachusetts	$
	Haymarket	Boston	$
	Marlborough Farmer's Market	Marlborough	Free
	Mashpee Farmers Market	Mashpee	Free
	Natick Farmer's Market	Natick	-
	Rockport Farmers Market	Rockport	Free
	Roslindale Village Farmers' Market	Roslindale	Free
	Roslindale Village Main Street Farmers Market...	Roslindale	Free
	Union Square Farmers Market	Somerville	Free
Movies
	Hocus Pocus Movies & More Tour	Salem	$$
	Phoenix Theatres at Patriot Place	Foxboro	$
	🎥 Outdoor Movie Nights at Aeronaut Brewing...	Somerville	Free
Fitness Classes
	Blue Line Flex @ Suffolk Downs - North End...	Revere	Free
	Boston Free Summer Fitness Series 2026	2 Locations	Free
Food Fun Events
	Dumpling Making Party In Massachusetts (Saturdays)...	Cambridge	$
	Dumpling Making Party In Massachusetts (Sundays)...	Cambridge	$
	Greenway Food Trucks Daily Schedule	Boston	Free
	Loyall Counting Room	Boston	$$
	Mayor Wu's Neighborhood Coffee Hours	Boston	Free
	North End Pizza Tour	Boston	$$
	Tomato Festival at Wilson Farm	Lexington	-
Health & Wellness
	Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Launches...	Boston	Free
Holiday Markets
	Black Owned Bos. Market	Boston	Free
Learn Something Events
	Children's Survival 101	New England	$$
	National Streetcar Museum at Lowell: General...	Lowell	$
	Pop Quiz: 1776	Cambridge	-
Lectures/Discussions
	Chinese Painting Traditions with Yao Desheng...	Salem	$$
	History Unlocked: Drop-In Chats - Milk Row...	Somerville	Free
	History Unlocked: Open Days at Somerville's...	Somerville	Free
Music & Concerts
	Boston Jazz Festival	Boston	Free
	Concord Conservatory of Music Open House...	Concord	Free
	Free Thursday Nights at Isabella Stewart...	Boston	$
	Hatch Shell Events	Boston	Free
	House of Heavy	Cambridge	$
	Kowloon- Live Music Daniel Luberto set for...	Saugus	$
	Lowell Summer Music Series 2026	Lowell	-
	Open Mic Night with Little Songbook Opera...	Somerville	Free
	Salisbury Beach Summer Concerts & Fireworks...	Salisbury	Free
	Seaport Smalls: Free Summer Programming for...	Boston	Free
	Street Stage at Moakley Park	Boston	Free
	The Hot Sardines	Rockport	$
	Wakefield Porchfest 2026	Wakefield	Free
Nature & Outdoors
	Fairy Hollow at New England Botanic Garden...	Boylston	$
	Ferry Service to Boston Harbor Islands	Boston	$
	Misery Island Mushroom Walk	Salem	$
	Nature Play & Learn at AHA!	New Bedford	Free
	🧪 Science in the Park: Wild Wednesdays...	Boston	-
Nightlife (21+) Events
	Seaport Summer Cruise Series: Best Floating...	Boston	$$
Preschool Fun Events
	Seaport Smalls	Boston	Free
Races/Walks
	5th Annual Lids Live Well-NESS FEST	Western Mass	Free
	Boston 10K for Women Run Club	Boston	Free
Sales & Deals
	Calling All New College Students: Start School...	Back Bay	$
	Discover with the Kids Children’s Museum...	Boston	$$$
	View Boston Offers Kids Free Entry All Summer...	Back Bay	Free
Special Events
	Boston Lights: A Lantern Experience at Franklin...	Boston	$$
	Free FaceArt Face Painting at the Greenway...	Boston	Free
	ICA Free Thursday Nights	Boston	Free
	Kids Free August	Sturbridge	Free
	Lawn Days at the Larz Anderson Auto Museum...	Brookline	-
	Mapping Your Neighborhood Family Program	Somerville	$$
	Teacher Appreciation Month at LEGO Discovery...	Somerville	$
Sporting Events
	Bare-Knuckle Fighting Championship at Fenway...	Boston	$$
	Discover the Olympic Sport of Fencing	Newton Highlands	Free
	Purple Heart Day Virtual Race 2026 (1M, 5K,...	Boston	$
	🏟️ City of Boston Summer Sports Programs...	Boston	Free
Tours
	Arnold Arboretum Self-Guided Walking Tours...	Jamaica Plain	Free
	Black Heritage Trail Walking Tours \| Boston...	Boston	Free
	Book Car Service from Boston to Cape Cod	Massachusetts	$$
	Boston 250 Pass at Revolutionary Spaces	Boston	$$
	Boston 250 Tour Pass at Revolutionary Spaces...	Boston	$$
	Boston By Little Feet Walking Tour	Boston	$
	Boston Duck Boat Tours	3 Locations	$$$
	Boston Harbor Sightseeing Tours	Boston	$$
	Historic Walking Tours of Jamaica Plain	Jamaica Plain	Free
	Tour the Otis House	Boston	$
Water Fun Events
	Pedal Boats at the Boston Children's Museum...	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

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