#bostonkids — Public Fediverse posts

#bostonWeekend Sun STEM #ArtisansAsylum 52,000sqft #Hackerspace - Open House in #Allston-Brighton #Boston https://www.eventbrite.com/e/artisans-asylum-open-house-fall-into-making-tickets-1998800910329 #makerspace #RepairCafe #welding #woodworking #fiberarts #massachusetts #FreakBike #SCUL #BurningMan #makershour #metalworking #maker #artisans #BostonStem #bostonKids

#BostonWeekend Sun STEM #Boston #Science Carnaval in #CambridgeMA https://cambridgesciencecarnival.org #stem #BostonKids

#bostonWeekend Sat FESTIVAL one for the townies in southie (😍) between I and L in South Boston, 26th annual street fest - vendors, food, stuff for the kids, and live music https://www.southbostonstreetfest.com #boston #southie #SouthBoston #bostonKids #bostonFree

#BostoNWeekeND Sat ARTS #SomervilleMA hosts the #GilmanSquare arts festival put on by the #SomervilleArtsCouncil. Located just north of the central library branch. Free. Live music pumpkin painting, food, esh and Cate the Great circus performances. noon to 5 https://somervilleartscouncil.org/events/gilman-sq-fest/ #boston #BostonKids #BostonFree #bostonCircus #BostonMusic #EmperorNortonStationaryMarchingBand #ENSMB

#BostonWeekend thru October 1 FLOWERS a farm out in #SharonMA (about an hour drive south and west of downtown) hosts a #Sunflower #Maze and a bunch of activities for the kids at Ward's Berry Farm. https://www.bostoncentral.com/activities/orchards/p748.php #Boston #Sunflowers #Mazes #BostonKids #Sharon

#BostonWeekend thru Sun CARNIVAL classic fair with rides for the kiddos, in the famed city of sin, #LynnMA https://www.fiestashows.com/fs/lynn-carnival-april/ #boston #Carnival #BostonKids #Lynn

#bostonWeekend Sat 10-2 KIDS Metropolitan Waterworks Museum has Waterfest - buncha #STEM stuff outside #Boston https://waterworksmuseum.org/events/waterfest-6/ #BostonSTEM #BostonKids

#BostonWeekend Sun FISH This is the first I'm HERRING about it but this #Watertown festival looks fun. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-herring-festival-tickets-1985512091113 #FishPuns #Herring #WatertownMA #Boston #BostonKids #Fish #Migration

#bostonweekend sat CLEANUP "Oh, I love that dirty water, but hate the trash on the shore" --The Standells
Wednesday was Earth day, wake the kids up and go Clean up the Charles, 10-noon Sat morning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsM_rBhRcpI https://esplanade.org/cleanup/ #Boston #BostonKids #CharlesRiver

#BostonWeekend Sat-Sun JAPAN festival on the common https://www.japanfestivalboston.org/2026-festival #Boston #Japan #BostonKids

#BostonWeekend thru 4/19 RIDES #LynnMA Carnival https://www.fiestashows.com/fs/lynn-carnival-april/ #Boston #BostonKids

#BostonWeekend thru 4/5 CIRCUS Ringling Bros at the Agganis Arena https://www.agganisarena.com/events-tickets/calendar/?eid=312895 #Boston #BostonCircus #BostonKids

#BostonWeekend thru 4/6 RIDES head to #LowellMA for a spring Carnival https://www.fiestashows.com/fs/lowell-carnival/ #Lowell #BostonKids

#BostonWeekend 12/x Sat+ LEGO some sort of kid-forward lego building event at the USS Constitution Museum - runs all vacation week - #Charlestown #Boston https://www.thebostoncalendar.com/events/lego-maritime-festival-competition--2 #Lego #BostonKids

#BostonWeekend 13/x SNOOOWWW #Boston area Sledding Map: https://communitykangaroo.com/sledding/
#BostonKids

#BostonWeekend 12x Sun WHO KNOWS We might be more snow than we got in a single storm last year, or it might not. Make a plan...for sledding. The #Boston Area Sledding Map: https://communitykangaroo.com/sledding/ #BostonKids #BostonFree
And I know it might look dorky but consider protective gear like a bike helmet or padding/guards - you want to keep having fun all afternoon, not hauling to the ER to get checked out for a concussion. Be smart from the start.

#BostonWeekend 23/x Now SEESAWS Temporary installation at DTX of 10 glowing hydraulic see-saws? https://www.reddit.com/r/boston/comments/1qfdqmn/glowing_hydraulic_seesaws_at_downtown_crossing/ #Boston #BostonKids #BostonFree #DowntownCrossing #seesaw #TeeterTotter #PublicArt

#BostonWeekend 11/x Sat PUPPET Library Lion kids play with a 3-puppeteer-crew Jim Henson’s Workshop Lion puppet in the titular role. https://www.bostontheatrescene.com/shows-and-events/library-lion/ #Lions #Libraries #LibraryLion #JimHenson #puppets #muppets #theatre #BostonKids #Boston #BostonTheatre

#BostonWeekend 7/x Fri PICTURES 1030am Photo scavenger hunt in #RoxburyMA starting at the Parker Hill library branch https://www.thebostoncalendar.com/events/photography-scavenger-hunt #Boston #photography #BelieveInFilm #BostonKids #Libraries #ScavengerHunt

#BostonWeekend 4x Sat ROLLERSKATE 10a-130p Free community roller skate (admission and rentals) at chez vous in dorchester in celebration of Mayor Wu’s inauguration https://www.thebostoncalendar.com/events/glide-into-community-joy-on-wheels-mayor-wu-inauguration-celebration
#Boston #Dorchester #ChezVous #RollerSkate #RollerSkating #BostonKids

#BostonWeekend 17x Sun CELTIC Scottish Country Dance with Canadian flair in #SomervilleMA 29$, cheaper for students, free for years 5 and under. https://artsatthearmory.org/events/rscds-boston-presents-celebrating-our-celtic-connections/ #BostonDancing #BostonKids #Celtic #Pipes #ceilidh #Gaelic #Boston

#BostonWeekend 18x Sat COSTUMES 9-5p Renn Faire day @ #HammondCastle in #GloucesterMA https://hammondcastle.org/renaissance-faire-day/?eventstart=1762578000&eventend=0&timezone=America/New_York
#Boston #RennFaire #Renfaire #RenaissanceFaire #BostonKids

#BostonWeekend 15x Sat GEEKS Renn Faire event at #BowMarket https://www.bowmarketsomerville.com/upcomingevents/bow-market-renaissance-faire
#Boston #SideQuest #RenaissanceFaire #BostonKids

#BostonWeekend 14x TURBO COMPOSTING 1030-1 Pumpkin Smash @ The Growing Center, 22 Vinal Ave., near #UnionSquare, SomervilleMA (rain date: Sunday). Free.https://www.somervillema.gov/events/2025/11/08/pumpkin-smash
#BostonKids #Boston #Pumpkins #Compost #Gardening #BostonPlants

#BostonWeekend 36x Sat 10am (soon!) KIDS Somerville great Jeff Czekaj invades the #SomervilleMuseum with a concert performance full of puppetry and songs telling tales of #SomervilleMA. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1633104291899 #BostonKids #Puppets #LocalHistory #massachusetts

#BostonWeekend 22x Sun 10-4 SCIENCE Cambridge Science Carnival, free, 100+ STEM adjacent booths https://mitmuseum.mit.edu/programs/cambridge-science-carnival
#MIT #BostonGeek #BostonKids #CambridgeMA #Science #Engineering #massachusetts

#BostonWeekend 17.1/x Saturday 2-6p FLUFF What the Fluff Festival in #SomervilleMA, 20th year. Somerville Avenue from School Street to Warren Avenue, near Union Square, Somerville. Free. Expect crowds. Come see us. #UnionSquare #Boston #BostonKids #marshmallows

Sat #BostonWeekend 38/x #HISTORY #PowderHouse historical site in #SomervilleMA open for tour, 10a-1p, free, register. "Join the Somerville Museum as we commemorate the Powder Alarm of 1774, a significant event leading up to the #AmericanRevolution. Celebrations include history displays, guided tours of the Powder House, activity tables for all ages, and a scavenger hunt throughout the park!

This program is presented by the #SomervilleMuseum with support from the City of Somerville" H/T Doug on the Somerville Discord! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/history-in-the-park-spark-of-the-revolution-tickets-1623770574499 #Boston #massachusetts #BostonKids

#BostonWeekend 22/xSat RIVER x MUSIC in #DorchesterMA - Neponset Day - On the Water: Free canoeing & kayaking (boats provided) On Land: Kids’ games, environmental & science exhibits, food trucks & ice cream, music Exhibitors: A Trike Called Funk • Blue Bikes • Boston Fire Dept • Boston Public Health • Boston Water & Sewer Commission • Colt Home Services (Mass Save Energy Assessment) • DJ Mez • Greater Boston Trout Unlimited • Mass Dept. of Environmental Protection • Mattapan Food & Fitness Coalition • Milton Crew • Mr. Kool Ice Cream • Museum of Science • Neponset River Greenway Council • Paddle Boston • Papi’s Stuffed Sopapillas • UMass Boston • Zoo New England Bring a blanket and a picnic, and spend the day! https://neponset.org/event/neponset-day-2025/ #Boston #Dorchester #River #festivals #BostonKids #NeponsetRiver #NeponsetDay #massachusetts

#BostonWeekend 19/x Sat CARDBOARD in #MedfordMA - Wright’s Pond Regatta - Cardboard Boat Race etc https://youtu.be/Qw4Fygg76BY?t=293 https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1063284495985298&set=a.166380062342417 #Medford #Cardboard #regatta #CardboardBoat #Massachusetts #BostonKids