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Thursday, October 5, 2023

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Family & Kids Event Calendar: Thursday, October 5, 2023

Seasonal Fun Events
	Connors Farm Corn Maze*	Danvers	$$
	Corn Mazes in Massachusetts	Massachusetts	$$
	Halloween - Salem Haunted Happenings 2023...	Salem	$
	Halloween On The Hill 2023	Beverly	$$
	Hanson's Farm Sunflower Field and Corn Maze...	Framingham	$
	Haunted Happenings Grand Parade	Salem	Free
	Hollowed Harvest: Wicked Labyrinth	Salem	$$
	Jack-O-Lantern Halloween Spectacular: Roger...	Rhode Island	$$
	Pumpkintown USA: 'The Village' and 'The Ride'...	Connecticut	$$
	Return of the Pumpkin People in Jackson,...	New Hampshire	Free
	Sauchuk Farm Corn Maze	Other Boston Area	$
	The Incredible Naumkeag Pumpkin Show Early...	Western Mass	$$
	Trivia at the Steps	Boston	Free
	Witch's Woods Screampark & Haunted Hayride...	Westford	$$$
	Yarmouth Sand Sculpture Trail	Yarmouth	Free
Animals
	Franklin Park Zoo Winter Activities & Exhibits...	Boston	$$$
	Stone Zoo Winter Activities and Exhibits	Stoneham	$$
Arts & Crafts
	Downtown Boston Arts Market	Boston	Free
	DROP-IN Paint Pottery, Canvas & Plaster at...	Wellesley	$$
	M is for Museum & P is for Playdate	Massachusetts	$
	Pastel Exploration Class	Newton	$$$
	Toddler Story Time Painting @ The Painting...	Wellesley	$$
Arts & Culture Events
	A Singularly Marine & Fabulous Produce: the...	New Bedford	$
	Art Exhibition — Now and Soon and Somehow...	New Bedford	$
	Art Exhibition — Whale Stranding: Daniel...	New Bedford	$
	Art of Penobscot Bay Exhibit at Thos. Moser...	Maine	Free
	CHIAOZZA a sculpture exhibition	Boylston	$
	Earth & Planetary Sciences Gallery	Cambridge	$
	Fat Ham	Boston	$$
	Fiesta in the Plaza Celebrating Latinx Heritage...	Boston	Free
	Free First Thursdays at The Gardner Museum...	Boston	$
	Free Thursday Nights at ICA Boston	Boston	Free
	ICA Watershed	Boston	Free
	Marine Heatwaves 3D Art Installation	New Bedford	$
	Of Many Minds	Boston	Free
	Prayer for the French Republic	Boston	$$
	SHELTER 2023: 'Threshold' by sculptor Mark...	New Bedford	Free
	SHELTER 2023: “Community Tides” by Silvia...	New Bedford	Free
	SHELTER 2023: “Our Woven Story” by mixed...	New Bedford	Free
Books & Poetry Events
	Not Your Bubbe's Book Club	Boston	Free
Carousels
	Carousel Rides on the Boston Common	Boston	$
	Paragon Carousel	Hull	$
Corn Mazes
	Corn MAiZE & Haunted Attractions at Connors...	Danvers	$
	Corn Maze and Sunflower Field at Hanson's...	Framingham	$
	Marini Farm Corn Maze 2023: Alice In Wonderland...	Ipswich	$$
Dance Events
	American Preparatory Ballet Training ©	Virtual/Online	-
	Latin Night! Learn Salsa \| Beginners	Massachusetts	$$$
	Moving in Community	Cambridge	$
Exhibits
	'Framing Mass Killings' Exhibit at Old State...	Boston	$
	Body Worlds: The Anatomy of Happiness	Back Bay	$$
	Bruce Springsteen: Portraits of an American...	Boston	$
	Dino Safari	Boston	$$
	Impassioned Destruction: Politics, Vandalism,...	Boston	$
	Interwoven: Women's Lives Written in Thread'...	Concord	$$
	Maritime History Exhibition: All Hands! Yankee...	New Bedford	$
	Material Mapping: Data-driven Sculpture by...	Brockton	-
	Polly Sumner Doll: Conventional & Controversial...	Boston	$
	Real Pirates Salem Exhibit	Salem	$
	Swimming with Sharks: A Deep Dive into Shark...	Cambridge	$
	The Humble Petitioner: Fighting for Rights...	Boston	$
	The Salem Witch Trials: Restoring Justice...	Salem	$$
	Tiny Treasures: The Magic of Miniatures at...	Boston	$$
Fairs & Festivals
	Davis Farmland Corn Maze & Mega Farm Festival...	Sterling	$$
	The Lonely Seal	Massachusetts	$
	Topsfield Fair 2023	Topsfield	$$
Farmers Markets
	Boston Public Market	Boston	Free
	Boston Public Market at Dewey Square	Boston	Free
	Find a MA Farmer's Market Near You	Massachusetts	$
	Plymouth Farmers' Market	Plymouth	Free
	Salem Farmers Market	Salem	Free
Fitness Classes
	Arogya Yoga Ashram	Brookline	$
	Sunday Run Club at Castle Island Brewing...	Norwood	Free
Food Fun Events
	North End Pizza Tour	Boston	$$
Fundraisers
	The Children's Trust Gala	Boston	-
Health & Wellness
	Parkinson's Classes	Newton	-
	Premium Fitness Classes	Newton	-
	Teen Fitness Classes	Newton	-
Holiday Events
	The Great Jack O'Lantern Journey at Southwick's...	Mendon	$$
Learn Something Events
	2023 Art Ramble: Geo-Metric	Concord	Free
Lectures/Discussions
	Seaweed Roundtable: Arts and Culture	New Bedford	$
Music & Concerts
	Andris Nelsons conducts Beethoven, Mozart,...	Boston	Free
	Candlelight: A Tribute to Adele at First...	Massachusetts	$$
	Candlelight: A Tribute to Taylor Swift at...	Cambridge	$
	The Newtalians	Somerville	$
Nature & Outdoors
	7 Seas Whale Watch	Gloucester	$$
	Ferry Service to Spectacle Island	Boston	$$
	Free Entrance Days in the National Parks	Other Boston Area	Free
	Great Spots To View Fall Foliage - New England...	Virtual/Online	Free
	New England Fall Foliage Hotlines & Websites...	Virtual/Online	Free
Parents Only Events
	Boston Area Virtual Support Group for New...	Boston	Free
Preschool Fun Events
	Participate in a paid research study at Boston...	Boston	Free
Sales & Deals
	Free Boston Parking: City of Boston Holiday...	Boston	Free
Special Events
	Boston Lights: A Lantern Experience at Franklin...	Boston	$$
	Myths, Magic, and Monsters at New England...	Boylston	$
	Thursday Trivia at Castle Island Brewing...	Norwood	Free
Sporting Events
	Group pickleball lessons	Boston	$$
Story Hours
	Tales and Tombstones Tour of Salem	Salem	$$
Theater & Shows
	Blue Man Group at Charles Playhouse	Boston	$$
	POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumb*ss Are...	Boston	$$
Tours
	Boch Center Tours	Boston	$
	Boston By Little Feet Tours	Boston	$
	Boston Duck Boat Tours	3 Locations	$$$
	Boston Duck Tours	3 Locations	$$$
	Ghosts and Gravestones Ghost Tour 2023	Boston	-
	Hammond Castle Museum Tours	Gloucester	$
	The 'Hahvahd' tour	Cambridge	$
Virtual Activities
	Building a Career on the German Abitur	Virtual/Online	Free
	Fragile Beginnings	Virtual/Online	-
	Fragile Beginnings Support Group	Boston	-

Fun Family Activities

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

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Farms & Orchards
Laser Tag
Libraries
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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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