Boston Events - Friday, December 16, 2022

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Family & Kids Event Calendar: Friday, December 16, 2022

Seasonal Fun Events
	Christ: Living Light Festival of Lights at...	Other Boston Area	Free
	Family Trees: A Celebration of Children’s...	Concord	$$
	Festival of Illumination - 'Once Upon a Time'...	Mendon	-
	Merrimack Valley Celebration of Lights	Methuen	$
	Polar Express Train Ride on Cape Cod Central...	Hyannis	$$
	Reindeer Quest at Powisset Farm	Dover	Free
	Seaport Snowport: Curling Lanes	Boston	Free
	SOLD OUT! Night Lights at New England Botanic...	Boylston	$$
	Somerville Illuminations Holiday Lights Tour...	Somerville	$
	South Shore Celebration of Lights - Marshfield...	Marshfield	$
	The Polar Express Train Ride - Blackstone...	Rhode Island	$$
	The Train to Christmas Town on Cape Cod Central...	Buzzards Bay	$$
	Winterlights at Stevens-Coolidge	North Andover	$$
Animals
	Visit the New England Aquarium in Boston	Boston	$$
Arts & Crafts
	Arts and Crafts for Little Ones with Colleen...	Gloucester	$
	Holiday Gingerbread House Decorating at The...	Boston	$$
	Youth Learn to Draw For Life Class	Wayland	-
Arts & Culture Events
	2022 Design Biennial by MassArt x SoWa	Boston	Free
	On View -- ACA Members Show: 'Courageous...	Arlington	Free
Exhibits
	Art of the Brick	Boston	$$
	Model Trains & Railroads Exhibit	Wenham	$$
	Sensory-Friendly Sundays at U.S.S. Constitution...	Charlestown	Free
	Swimming with Sharks: A Deep Dive into Shark...	Cambridge	$
	Your Work Here 2022: a PRC Members Exhibition...	Boston	Free
Movies
	It's a Wonderful Life: Brattle Theatre	Cambridge	$
Food Fun Events
	2022 FIFA World Cup at City Works Eatery...	Watertown	Free
	Boston Winter Igloo Dining Experiences	Boston	$$$
	Musical Tot Shabbat & Challah Bake	Newton	Free
Fundraisers
	Winter Walk for Women's Lunch Place	Boston	$$
Holiday Events
	2022 Christmas Wonderland	Carver	$$
	Blackstone Valley Polar Express	Rhode Island	$$$
	Boston Ballet Presents Mikko Nissinen's The...	Boston	$
	Deck The Halls at Hammond Castle: Guided...	Gloucester	$$
	Downtown Boston Holiday Décor Lobby Tour	Boston	Free
	Magic of Lights at Gillette Stadium 2022...	Foxboro	$$
	Roger Williams Holiday Lights Spectacular...	Rhode Island	$$
	Santa in the City	Boston	$
	Santa’s Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops	Foxboro	Free
	Santa’s Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops...	Berlin	Free
	Santa’s Wonderland returns to Bass Pro Shops...	Grafton	Free
	Taunton's Lights On Festival 2022*	Taunton	Free
Holiday Markets
	CraftBoston Online Holiday Market	Boston	Free
	Sudbury Art Association Holiday Market	Sudbury	-
Ice & Snow Fun Events
	Best Sledding in Rhode Island	Rhode Island	Free
	Kendall Square Community Ice Skating	Cambridge	$
	Winter Skate at Patriot Place (UNDER RENOVATION...	Foxboro	$
Learn Something Events
	Dino Safari: A Walk-Thru Adventure	Boston	$
Music & Concerts
	A Very FUNdraising XMAS	Somerville	$
	Auditions for Northeast Massachusetts Youth...	Boxford	-
	Carolers and Cocoa	Boston	Free
	Catie Curtis at The Allen Center	Newton	$
	Downtown Crossing Marching Band Performance...	Boston	Free
	Hittsville Play	Brookline	$
	Holiday Pops	Boston	$
	Holiday Pops Kids' Matinees	Boston	$
	Joyful & Triumphant--Boston Gay Men's Chorus...	Virtual/Online	Free
	Sound & Spirit Holiday Concert: Snow Much...	Natick	$
	The Avocates: Big Band Concert	Beverly	$
	Xian Zhang and the TMC conducting fellows...	Massachusetts	$$
Performances
	Boston Ballet's The Nutcracker	Boston	-
	Boston Tea Party 249th Anniversary	Boston	$
	Dot and the Kangaroo	Wellesley	$$
	North Atlantic Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker...	Beverly	$
	North Atlantic Ballet Presents: The Nutcracker...	Beverly	$$
	Sound & Spirit Presents: 'Snow Much Fun!'...	Natick	$$
	The Midwinter Revels: A Solstice Celebration...	Cambridge	$$$
Preschool Fun Events
	Participate in a paid research study at Boston...	Boston	Free
School Vacation Events
	April Vacation Week at the Old State House...	Boston	$
Special Events
	Festival of Illumination and Winter Wonderland...	Mendon	$$
Story Hours
	My Gym at Beach House	Natick	$
	Story Hour with Mr. Ed: Barnes & Noble, Burlington...	Burlington	Free
	Story Time: Barnes & Noble (Peabody)	Peabody	Free
	Storytime for 2 Year Olds: Somerville Library...	Somerville	Free
Theater & Shows
	Elf The Musical	New Hampshire	$
	Life of Pi - SOLD OUT	Cambridge	$$
	Little Women	Stoneham	$$
	Miracle of 34th Street	Andover	$$
	Mosesian Arts Live presents The Ivy League...	Watertown	$
	OTP by Elise Wien	Boston	$
	Salem Trolley & The Gallows Hill Theatre...	Salem	$$
	Six	Boston	$$$
	That Holiday Feeling - Forever Country volume...	Stoughton	$
	The Play that Goes Wrong	Boston	$$$
	Through the Wardrobe: A Winter Wonderland...	Newburyport	$
Virtual Activities
	The December Online	Wayland	Free

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Farms & Orchards
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Libraries
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Spray Parks & Pools
Trampoline Parks
Winter Fun

Arts & Crafts
Birthday Parties
Daytrips
Hiking/Walking
Ice Skating
Museums
Parks & Nature
Playspaces
Snow Tubing
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Water Fun
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