February break is just around the corner, and we are all running out of things to do with our kids this Winter Season. This list of fun family outings will help you and get out of the house and have some much needed adventures.
Disney Immersive Experience
Lighthouse Artspace: 130 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA 02116
Surround Yourself in the Worlds, Music & Stories of Disney Animation!
Disney Animation: Immersive Experience is an innovative celebration that takes you inside the greatest films of Walt Disney Animation Studios, from their very earliest, groundbreaking features to the beloved hit movies of today.
Learn more HERE!
Buy tickets HERE!
Disney On Ice At The TD Garden
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114
Disney On Ice presents Frozen & Encanto! Catch a show February 22nd- February 26th!
Get your tickets at ticketmaster.com
Winter Fun At Cranes Beach
310 Argilla Road, Ipswich, MA 01938
Join the trustees at Cranes Beach in Ipswich for some fun winter activities.
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Posted by The Trustees - Crane Estate on Tuesday, February 15, 2022If you look at their event calendar, they have tons of interesting winter exploring options for kids like:
-The Snowy Owl Prowl: Hike the dunes and look for Snowy Owls
-Tracking on the Trails- Track wildlife on the hiking trails
-Castle Hill Hike.. and so much more!
CLICK HERE for events
The Museum Of Science
1 Science Park, Boston, MA, 02114
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Posted by Museum of Science, Boston on Friday, September 17, 2021There are many exhibits to choose from here. One of the most legendary is the “Thunder and Lightning Show.” A lot of elementary schools in the area will take the kids on a field trip here during their electricity unit. If you haven’t taken your child here, you definitely should. Warning: This show can be loud and can be scary for some small children.
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Charles Hayden Planetarium at The Museum Of Science
The Planetarium offers a wide variety of shows and is a great way to relax during your visit to the Museum of Science. They even have laser shows to some of your favorite music!
Would you believe us if we told you, this could be your view 7 days a week at the Museum of Science? https://www.mos.org/planetarium
Posted by Museum of Science, Boston on Friday, November 17, 2017CLICK HERE for showtimes
The New England Aquarium
1 Central Wharf, Boston, MA, 02110
While you are at the aquarium, why not sit back, relax, and enjoy one of their many films about the ocean.
CLICK HERE for Imax tickets & showtimes
Penguins At The New England Aquarium
This Penguin exhibit is so awesome because it is an open air, 150,00o gallon, salt water habitat. The design of this exhibit allows you to really observe the penguins interacting with each other, and the scientists.
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The Discovery Museum
177 Main St, Acton, MA 01720
The Discovery Museum is a great place to take your toddlers / elementary age kids. Their slogan is “Science, Nature, Play,” and that pretty much says it all! Each section has a different theme, and materials for your child to explore. From science experiments, to pretend play, there is bound to be something your child is interested in.
Posted by Discovery Museum on Monday, October 8, 2018
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Legoland Discovery Center
598 Assembly Row, Somerville, MA 02145
This is such a fun family outing. With plenty of exhibits inside, your children will play the day away. If your child likes to build and make things with their hands, this is a great place to go. It may even be fun for you!
Did you catch us at Assembly Row at Assembly Square's Ice Sculpture Stroll? We had a BRICKTASTIC time!
Posted by LEGO Discovery Center on Friday, December 10, 2021CLICK HERE to visit website
BeanStalk Adventure Ropes Course At Jordan's Furniture
50 Walkers Brook Dr, Reading, MA 01867
Are your kids climbing the walls and all over your furniture? Take them to Jordan’s Furniture to get out all of that energy. Walking in looks like the entrance to Candy Land, with Jelly Bean walls and sculptures. This ropes course is so exciting and fun for the kids. You may even be able to get some furniture shopping done!
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Altitude Trampoline Park
With 6 locations just in MA, you are never too far from an Altitude Trampoline park. This is a fun place for your kids to jump and play. They have a kids pit, and designated times for toddlers. There is also a rock wall, game courts, and many trampolines for you to choose from.
CLICK HERE to find a location near you
Tower Hill Botanic Gardens
11 French Dr, Boylston, MA 01505
Are you missing the leaves on trees and flowers blooming this winter? Go visit the indoor section of the Tower Hill Botanic Gardens for a winter flower fix. If you are okay with braving the cold, there are 17 gardens and 171 acres of land to explore here. Be sure to bundle up!
Prismatic has officially started! Be sure to tag us in your photos and let us know how your visit was through our colorful and bedazzling conservatories.
Posted by New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill on Sunday, February 13, 2022CLICK HERE for their website
Ice Skating At The Frog Pond
38 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02108
Located right in the heart of Boston, this is the perfect place to ice skate with the family. There are also lots of great restaurants in the area to grab a quick bite or a warm hot chocolate.
Posted by The Boston Common Frog Pond on Monday, March 10, 2014
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Boston Children's Museum
308 Congress St, Boston, MA 02210
With over 23 exhibits, your child with have plenty to choose from. From the Construction Zone, where your child can learn all about construction and even ride a real Bobcat, to the Explore-a-Saurus exhibit, where children learn about dinosaurs and fossils. There are endless options!
Posted by Boston Children's Museum on Tuesday, February 18, 2020
CLICK HERE for tickets and information
Lucky Strike
145 Ipswich St, Boston, MA 02215
325 Revolution Drive 1128, Somerville, MA 02145
From bowling to endless arcade games, this place has it all! Play a few rounds of bowling, arcade games, and have some lunch or dinner. In addition to being such a fun spot, they have a delicious menu and great cocktails for the parents!
Posted by Lucky Strike Fenway on Wednesday, February 17, 2016
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Plaster Fun Time
With 9 different locations in Boston, you should be able to find one close to you. The kids are able to pick out their own piece made out of plaster and paint it however they want. They give the children the freedom to pick what they want to paint and paint in there own way. You get to take home your creations with you. What a creative way to spend the day!
Thank you to those who came out to Plaster Fun Time to support the library!
Posted by Friends of the Milton Public Library on Wednesday, August 25, 2021CLICK HERE for website and locations
Build Your Own Colorful Igloo
Snowed in at home? Build your own colorful igloo with these step by step instructions. Make sure the weather will be below freezing temperature overnight and while building. You will need a few things to make this happen. Watch below for step by step instructions. Brrrr!