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Sunday, October 8, 2023

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Family & Kids Event Calendar: Sunday, October 8, 2023 (Weekend)

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	$$
	Hanson's Farm Sunflower Field and Corn Maze...	Framingham	$
	Hollowed Harvest: Wicked Labyrinth	Salem	$$
	Jack-O-Lantern Halloween Spectacular: Roger...	Rhode Island	$$
	Open Newbury Street 2023	Boston	Free
	Pumpkin Festival at Charmingfare Farm	New Hampshire	$
	Pumpkintown USA: 'The Village' and 'The Ride'...	Connecticut	$$
	Return of the Pumpkin People in Jackson,...	New Hampshire	Free
	Sauchuk Farm Corn Maze	Other Boston Area	$
	Six Flags Fright Fest	Western Mass	$$$
	The Incredible Naumkeag Pumpkin Show Early...	Western Mass	$$
	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	$$
Arts & Crafts
	DROP-IN Paint Pottery, Canvas & Plaster at...	Wellesley	$$
	M is for Museum & P is for Playdate	Massachusetts	$
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	$$
	Marine Heatwaves 3D Art Installation	New Bedford	$
	Of Many Minds	Boston	Free
	Prayer for the French Republic	Boston	$$
	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
	SoWa Sundays	South End	Free
Books & Poetry Events
	Fall Storytime with Reneé Kurilla	Boston	Free
	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	$
	Davis Farmland's Corn Mega Maze	Sterling	$$$
	Marini Farm Corn Maze 2023: Alice In Wonderland...	Ipswich	$$
	Mike's Maze at Warner Farm	Western Mass	$$
Dance Events
	American Preparatory Ballet Training ©	Virtual/Online	-
	Moving in Community	Cambridge	$
Exhibits
	'Framing Mass Killings' Exhibit at Old State...	Boston	$
	Body Worlds: The Anatomy of Happiness	Back Bay	$$
	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
	Annual Oktoberfest & Honk Festival: Harvard...	Cambridge	Free
	Berkshire Harvest Festival	Stockbridge	$
	Davis Farmland Corn Maze & Mega Farm Festival...	Sterling	$$
	Fall Festival Weekends at Smolak Farms	North Andover	Free
	HONK! Festival	Somerville	Free
	King Richard's Faire: THE New England Renaissance...	Carver	$$$$
	Milford Pumpkin Festival, NH	New Hampshire	$
	SoWa Open Market	South End	Free
	SoWa Open Market 2023	Boston	Free
	The Lonely Seal	Massachusetts	$
	Topsfield Fair 2023	Topsfield	$$
	Warner, NH Fall Foliage Festival	New Hampshire	Free
	Yarmouth Seaside Festival	Yarmouth	Free
Farmers Markets
	Boston Public Market	Boston	Free
	Find a MA Farmer's Market Near You	Massachusetts	$
	Harvard Square Open Market 2023	Cambridge	Free
	Newburyport Farmers Market	Newburyport	Free
Fitness Classes
	Free Fencing Class for Kids	Newton Highlands	Free
	Sunday Run Club at Castle Island Brewing...	Norwood	Free
Food Fun Events
	AFROCITY BRUNCH + DAY PARTY	Boston	$
	Live Music Sundays JP	Jamaica Plain	Free
	North End Pizza Tour	Boston	$$
Health & Wellness
	Parkinson's Classes	Newton	-
	Premium Fitness Classes	Newton	-
Holiday Events
	The Great Jack O'Lantern Journey at Southwick's...	Mendon	$$
Learn Something Events
	2023 Art Ramble: Geo-Metric	Concord	Free
Lectures/Discussions
	Finding Trust in a Changing World	Sharon	Free
Music & Concerts
	Candlelight: A Tribute to Adele at First...	Massachusetts	$$
	HONK! Festival: 18th Annual Festival of Activist...	Somerville	Free
	Israel in Egypt	Boston	$$
	Mad Love Music Festival	Hingham	$$
Nature & Outdoors
	$5 Ferry Weekend	Boston	$
	7 Seas Whale Watch	Gloucester	$$
	Fall Bird Walk at BNC	Boston	$
	Ferry Service to Spectacle Island	Boston	$$
	Free Entrance Days in the National Parks	Other Boston Area	Free
	Great Spots To View Fall Foliage - New England...	Virtual/Online	Free
	New England Fall Foliage Hotlines & Websites...	Virtual/Online	Free
	Second Sundays at the Arnold Arboretum	Boston	Free
Performances
	Shadow Play Art Lab Hours at ICA	Boston	Free
	The Vampire Circus	Beverly	$$
Preschool Fun Events
	Participate in a paid research study at Boston...	Boston	Free
Races/Walks
	Memorial Drive Recreation Sundays 2023	Cambridge	Free
Sales & Deals
	Free Boston Parking: City of Boston Holiday...	Boston	Free
Special Events
	Boston Lights: A Lantern Experience at Franklin...	Boston	$$
	Bulls & Boot-Scootin' - Mechanical Bull Riding...	Waltham	Free
	Discovery Museum Reflection Room: Whose Land...	Acton	-
	Diwalifest	Boxborough	Free
	Enchanted Weekend at New England Botanic...	Boylston	$$
	Enchanted Weekend at New England Botanic...	Boylston	$
	Myths, Magic, and Monsters at New England...	Boylston	$
Sporting Events
	Bringing the Olympic sport of fencing to...	Newton Highlands	-
	Free Fencing Class for Kids	Newton Highlands	Free
	MBTA Commuter Service \| New England Patriots...	Foxboro	$$
	Sunday Polo at Myopia Polo Club	Hamilton	$$
Story Hours
	Phantoms by Firelight at Old Sturbridge Village...	Sturbridge	$$
	Tales and Tombstones Tour of Salem	Salem	$$
Theater & Shows
	Blue Man Group at Charles Playhouse	Boston	$$
	Cardboard Explosion! by Paper Heart Puppets...	Brookline	$
	POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumb*ss Are...	Boston	$$
Tours
	Arnold Arboretum Docent-led Walking Tours...	Jamaica Plain	Free
	Boch Center Tours	Boston	$
	Boston Duck Boat Tours	3 Locations	$$$
	Boston Duck Tours	3 Locations	$$$
	Cranberry Bog Tours	Wareham	$
	Ghosts and Gravestones Ghost Tour 2023	Boston	-
	Hammond Castle Museum Tours	Gloucester	$
	The 'Hahvahd' tour	Cambridge	$
	The Innovation Trail	Cambridge	$

Fun Family Activities

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Science & Technology
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Trampoline Parks
Winter Fun

Arts & Crafts
Birthday Parties
Daytrips
Hiking/Walking
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Parks & Nature
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Snow Tubing
Theaters
Water Fun
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