Boston Events with Animals for Kids and Families
Calendar of family and kids events that involve animals, happening near Boston.Franklin Park Zoo Winter Activities & Exhibits, Boston, $$$
Sun, October 1, 2023 - Sun, March 31, 2024
Franklin Park Zoo has the cure for cabin fever during long New England winters, so hold off on hibernating, because they’ve got plenty of amazing animals that don’t!
Sun, October 1, 2023 - Sun, March 31, 2024
Franklin Park Zoo has the cure for cabin fever during long New England winters, so hold off on hibernating, because they’ve got plenty of amazing animals that don’t!
Stone Zoo Winter Activities and Exhibits, Stoneham, $$
Sun, October 1, 2023 - Mon, April 1, 2024
Stone Zoo has the cure for cabin fever during long New England winters, so hold off on hibernating, because we’ve got plenty of amazing animals that don’t!
Sun, October 1, 2023 - Mon, April 1, 2024
Stone Zoo has the cure for cabin fever during long New England winters, so hold off on hibernating, because we’ve got plenty of amazing animals that don’t!
Eyes on Owls, Lincoln, $
Sun, October 22, 2023 - Sun, October 22, 2023
Get ready for a hootin' good time at Eyes on Owls, where you'll experience the mesmerizing world of these majestic creatures up close and personal.
Sun, October 22, 2023 - Sun, October 22, 2023
Get ready for a hootin' good time at Eyes on Owls, where you'll experience the mesmerizing world of these majestic creatures up close and personal.
Bats and Bones, Boston, $
Sun, October 22, 2023 - Sun, October 22, 2023
Get ready for Halloween by appreciating nature at the BNC! In this program you will learn about animal bones, and what makes each bone unique.
Sun, October 22, 2023 - Sun, October 22, 2023
Get ready for Halloween by appreciating nature at the BNC! In this program you will learn about animal bones, and what makes each bone unique.

Doggone Halloween Pet Parade! at Downtown Crossing, Boston, Free
Sat, October 28, 2023 - Sat, October 28, 2023
Get your pooch in costume and head down to Downtown Crossing for some spooktacular howl-o-ween fun! Stroll the promenades with your pet and walk the red carpet to show off your seasonal spirit
Sat, October 28, 2023 - Sat, October 28, 2023
Get your pooch in costume and head down to Downtown Crossing for some spooktacular howl-o-ween fun! Stroll the promenades with your pet and walk the red carpet to show off your seasonal spirit
New England Reptile Expo, New Hampshire, $$
Sun, November 5, 2023 - Sun, November 5, 2023
Come see thousands of live pet reptiles on display and for sale as pets. More than 70 reptile breeders will be displaying! Vendors will also be selling cages, terrarium supplies, and many other reptile-related items.
Sun, November 5, 2023 - Sun, November 5, 2023
Come see thousands of live pet reptiles on display and for sale as pets. More than 70 reptile breeders will be displaying! Vendors will also be selling cages, terrarium supplies, and many other reptile-related items.
Zoodoptions at Zoo New England, Boston, $$$
Wed, November 15, 2023 - Fri, December 15, 2023
With the holidays right around the corner, a perfect gift option for the animal (and stuffed animal!) lover in your life might just be a Zoodoption package from Zoo New England.
Wed, November 15, 2023 - Fri, December 15, 2023
With the holidays right around the corner, a perfect gift option for the animal (and stuffed animal!) lover in your life might just be a Zoodoption package from Zoo New England.