Boston Events - Friday, September 4, 2026

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Family & Kids Event Calendar: Friday, September 4, 2026

Seasonal Fun Events
	Boston Public Garden Swan Boats 2026	Back Bay	-
	Connors Farm Corn Maze	Danvers	$$
	Game Day Gear Offer at View Boston	Boston	$
	Kimball Farm Corn Maze in Haverhill	Haverhill	$
	Summer Street Plaza Outdoor Market Series...	Boston	Free
	View Boston’s Summer Reimagined Seasonal...	Boston	$$
	Ward's Berry Farm Sunflower Fields & Maze*...	Sharon	-
Accessible & Adaptive Events
	Golfing with the Massachusetts Para-Golfers...	Weston	Free
	Sailing with Community Boating, Inc.	Boston	$$
Animals
	Canine Champions for Conservation	Rhode Island	Free
Arts & Crafts
	Fruitlands Fairy Forest	Harvard	Free
	Glass In Flight at New England Botanic Garden...	Boylston	$
	Kids' Pottery + Painting Party	Boston	$$$
	Pottery Wheel Class \| One Time	Boston	$
Arts & Culture Events
	Artist Brendan Murphy Debut Solo Exhibition...	Boston	Free
	ICA Watershed	Boston	Free
	SoWa First Friday	South End	Free
	The Autumn Members Exhibit	Wayland	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
	Seaport Summer Cruise Series: Best Floating...	Boston	$
Exhibits
	Collecting Wonders: Tomorrow’s Discoveries...	Cambridge	$
	Dino Safari: A Walk Thru Adventure	Cambridge	$
	Discovering King Tut's Tomb	Boston	$$
	Hammond Castle Museum Daily Guided and Self-Guided...	Gloucester	$$
	Patriots of Color Exhibition	Back Bay	$
	PEM Pals: My First Book of Fancy Letters	Salem	$$
	Ruckus! at Old South Meeting House	Boston	$
	The Great Elephant Migration Boston	Boston	Free
	The Road to Revolution: Massachusetts and...	Boston	$
	The Secret World of Elephants Exhibit at...	Worcester	$$
Fairs & Festivals
	Annual Gloucester Schooner Festival & Fireworks...	Gloucester	Free
	Gloucester Block Party #3	Gloucester	Free
	Labor Day Weekend Lawn Party at Wachusett...	Other Boston Area	Free
	Open Streets Boston Series	Boston	Free
	Seaport x Black Owned Bos. Market	Boston	Free
	Thrill Extravaganza Stunt Show at the Hopkinton...	New Hampshire	$$
Farmers Markets
	Boston Public Market	Boston	Free
	Find a MA Farmer's Market Near You	Massachusetts	$
	Haymarket	Boston	$
	Mashpee Farmers Market	Mashpee	Free
Movies
	Hocus Pocus Movies & More Tour	Salem	$$
	Outdoor Movie: Encanto	Cambridge	Free
	Phoenix Theatres at Patriot Place	Foxboro	$
Fitness Classes
	Backyard and Beyond: Treehouse Yoga	Acton	Free
Food Fun Events
	Angel's Cafe: Shawarma Fridays	Foxboro	$
	Dumpling Making Party In Massachusetts (Fridays)...	Cambridge	$$$
	Dumpling Making Party In Massachusetts (Thursdays)...	Cambridge	$$$
	Loyall Counting Room	Boston	$$
	Mayor Wu's Neighborhood Coffee Hours	Boston	Free
	North End Pizza Tour	Boston	$$
Holiday Markets
	Black Owned Bos. Market	Boston	Free
Learn Something Events
	Children's Survival 101	New England	$$
	Pop Quiz: 1776	Cambridge	-
Lectures/Discussions
	ECOC Lecture: Saving Birds to Save the Planet...	Salem	Free
	GBH Press Café Live Broadcasts & Events...	Boston	Free
	History Unlocked: Drop-In Chats - Milk Row...	Somerville	Free
	History Unlocked: Open Days at Somerville's...	Somerville	Free
Music & Concerts
	Free Thursday Nights at Isabella Stewart...	Boston	$
	Friday Night Summer Concerts at Hingham Shipyard...	Hingham	Free
	Hatch Shell Events	Boston	Free
	Huntertones	Rockport	$
	Live Music at Michael's Harborside - Derek...	Newburyport	Free
	Lowell Summer Music Series 2026	Lowell	-
	Street Stage at Moakley Park	Boston	Free
	Time Out Market Boston Live Music: Grace...	Boston	Free
Nature & Outdoors
	Fairy Hollow at New England Botanic Garden...	Boylston	$
	Ferry Service to Boston Harbor Islands	Boston	$
	Misery Island Mushroom Walk	Salem	$
	Nature Play & Learn at AHA!	New Bedford	Free
	New England Fall Foliage Hotlines & Websites...	Virtual/Online	Free
	🧪 Science in the Park: Wild Wednesdays...	Boston	-
Nightlife (21+) Events
	Seaport Summer Cruise Series: Best Floating...	Boston	$$
Parents Only Events
	Arlington Parent Support Group	Arlington	Free
	Watertown Parent Group	Watertown	Free
Sales & Deals
	Calling All New College Students: Start School...	Boston	$
	View Boston Offers Kids 12 and under Free...	Boston	Free
Special Events
	A Toast to Dolly, Darlin' at Six String Grill...	Foxboro	Free
	Boston Lights: A Lantern Experience at Franklin...	Boston	$$
	Free FaceArt Face Painting at the Greenway...	Boston	Free
	Healthcare Appreciation Month at LEGO Discovery...	Somerville	$
	ICA Free Thursday Nights	Boston	Free
	Lawn Days at the Larz Anderson Auto Museum...	Brookline	-
	Mapping Your Neighborhood Family Program	Somerville	$$
	Millennial Speed-Dating at Park-9 Dog Bar...	Massachusetts	$$
	Skate Night Worcester General Admission	Worcester	$
	USS Constitution Underway Sail	Charlestown	Free
Story Hours
	Story Hour with Mr. Ed: Barnes & Noble, Burlington...	Burlington	Free
	Story Time: Barnes & Noble (Peabody)	Peabody	Free
	Storytime for 2 Year Olds: Somerville Library...	Somerville	Free
Tours
	Black Heritage Trail Walking Tours \| Boston...	Boston	Free
	Book Car Service from Boston to Cape Cod	Massachusetts	$$
	Boston 250 Pass at Revolutionary Spaces	Boston	$$
	Boston 250 Tour Pass at Revolutionary Spaces...	Boston	$$
	Boston By Little Feet Tours	Boston	$
	Boston By Little Feet Walking Tour	Boston	$
	Boston Duck Boat Tours	3 Locations	$$$
	Boston Harbor Sightseeing Tours	Boston	$$
Vintage Markets
	SMALL MART Outdoor Market \| Art, Makers &...	Somerville	Free
Water Fun Events
	Pedal Boats at the Boston Children's Museum...	Boston	$

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Winter Fun

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