Free · Park
Lincoln Park/Argenziano School Playground
Organized by Lincoln Park/Argenziano School Playground
Somerville · 2 mi
A big schoolyard park with a summer spray area, sports courts, and plenty of play structures.
Kid-friendly things to do in Charlestown
614 finds within 3 mi of 02129—events, play, eats and stays, picked for tiny voyagers.
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Free · Park
Highland Park
Organized by Highland Park
Chelsea · 2 mi
Features standard neighborhood playground structures paired with simple summer ground jets.
BBQ
The Smoke Shop BBQ
Organized by The Smoke Shop BBQ
Seaport · 2 mi
Ages: 3-5, 6-12
Finger-lickin' good BBQ in the Seaport! Tiny voyagers get their own kid-sized BBQ plates that come with a drink, side (fries, mac & cheese…
Ice Cream
Christina's Homemade Ice Cream
Organized by Christina's Homemade Ice Cream
Inman Square · 2 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
Inman Square's flavor laboratory — 50+ choices at any moment, from burnt sugar to fresh mint that tastes like the garden. Regularly named…
Brewery
Trillium Brewing - Fort Point
Organized by Trillium Brewing - Fort Point
Fort Point · 2 mi
Ages: All ages
Trillium's Fort Point flagship pairs its New England farmhouse-inspired beers with a full-service restaurant and patio, making it one of…
Mexican
bartaco Seaport
Organized by bartaco Seaport
Seaport · 2 mi
Ages: 0-2, 2-4, 3-5, 5-12
bartaco's Seaport outpost brings the same beachy, upscale street-taco vibes to Fort Point — tacos, rice bowls, and fresh guac with a…
Museum
Boston Fire Museum
Organized by Boston Fire Museum
Seaport · 2 mi
Ages: All ages
This gem of a museum is not only free to visit, but features vintage fire-fighting vehicles, dress-up, and is easy to spot in an old fire…
Free · Park
John Ruiz Park
Organized by John Ruiz Park
Chelsea · 2 mi
A vibrant community corner park featuring compact, toddler-safe water spraying features.
Mediterranean
Tatte Bakery & Cafe - Seaport
Organized by Tatte Bakery & Cafe - Seaport
Seaport · 2 mi
Ages: All ages
The stunning Seaport location features floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the harbor, perfect for keeping little ones entertained…
Indoor Play
Play Union
Organized by Play Union
Somerville · 2 mi
Ages: 1-3, 3-5, 5-12
A drop in pretend play and craft studio where kids can imagine, build, create, and make up whole new worlds with no screens needed.
Brewery
Lamplighter Brewing - Broadway
Organized by Lamplighter Brewing - Broadway
Cambridge · 2.1 mi
Ages: All ages
A rare brewery-café combo: Lamplighter's Broadway taproom houses Pepita, an in-house café with a full espresso menu, pastries, and…
Indoor Play
Puttshack Seaport
Organized by Puttshack Seaport
Seaport · 2.1 mi
Ages: All ages
High-tech mini-golf in Seaport featuring interactive gameplay and trackable scoring. Family-friendly atmosphere with kids welcome until 7…
Park
Stoneman Playground
Organized by Stoneman Playground
Back Bay · 2.1 mi
Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
Located on the Esplanade between Fairfield and Massachusetts Avenue, this playground features separate areas for toddlers and older kids…
Free · Water Play
BCYF Quincy
Organized by BCYF Quincy
Downtown · 2.1 mi
An indoor community pool at BCYF Quincy in Boston — free swim for the whole family with a BCYF membership (free for Boston residents)…
Ice Cream
J.P. Licks - Newbury Street
Organized by J.P. Licks - Newbury Street
Back Bay · 2.1 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
Back Bay's J.P. Licks keeps stroller crews fueled with homemade scoops and famous frozen yogurt right on Newbury Street — an easy treat…
American
The Friendly Toast
Organized by The Friendly Toast
Back Bay · 2.1 mi
Colorful brunch spot famous for creative, hearty breakfast dishes and eclectic decor. Kids love the fun atmosphere while parents enjoy…
Ice Cream
Ben & Jerry's - Newbury Street
Organized by Ben & Jerry's - Newbury Street
Back Bay · 2.1 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
The Vermont classic's Back Bay scoop shop — Cherry Garcia, Tonight Dough, and every wacky flavor kids know from the freezer aisle…
Museum
Museum of Ice Cream
Organized by Museum of Ice Cream
Seaport · 2.1 mi
Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-12, 13+
Tiny adventurers can indulge in a delightful, multi-sensory experience at the Museum of Ice Cream. Families can dive into the famous…
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Charlestown with kids
Charlestown pairs big history with small-kid fun: climb aboard the USS Constitution, spot the Bunker Hill Monument, then wander the Navy Yard waterfront. The neighborhood also has a busy calendar of library story times, music classes and community events for little ones.