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North Union Spray Park
Organized by North Union Spray Park
Arlington · 1.5 mi
Features modern spray nozzles, soft safety surfacing, and adjacent playground structures.
Kid-friendly things to do in Medford
235 finds within 3 mi of 02153—events, play, eats and stays, picked for tiny voyagers.
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Harris Park
Organized by Harris Park
Medford · 1.5 mi
A quiet neighborhood park offering basic ground-level water sprays during hot weeks.
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Dugger Park
Organized by Dugger Park
Medford · 1.6 mi
Set along the Mystic River, offering basic playground amenities and summer water misters.
Pizza
American Flatbread at Sacco's Bowl Haven
Organized by American Flatbread at Sacco's Bowl Haven
Davis Square · 1.6 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
This Davis Square gem pairs American Flatbread's wood-fired, organic-ingredient pizzas with candlepin bowling under one roof — the ultimate…
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Albion Playground
Organized by Albion Playground
Somerville · 1.7 mi
A unique neighborhood park featuring a climbing structure and a stylized water spray zone.
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Grimmons Playground
Organized by Grimmons Playground
Somerville · 1.7 mi
A friendly neighborhood playground with simple summer water sprays for cooling off.
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Reverend Thomas J. Williams Park
Organized by Reverend Thomas J. Williams Park
Cambridge · 1.7 mi
A quiet residential park with basic, ground-level water spraying elements.
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Kennedy School Community Playground
Organized by Kennedy School Community Playground
Somerville · 1.8 mi
A community schoolyard playground with summer water play for neighborhood kids.
Shop
Henry Bear's Park
Organized by Henry Bear's Park
Cambridge · 1.8 mi
Ages: All ages
A beloved local toy store packed with quality toys, games, books, and crafts for babies through big kids. The Cambridge shop regularly…
Shop
Magpie Kids
Organized by Magpie Kids
Somerville · 1.9 mi
Ages: All ages
A cheerful, woman-owned shop near Porter Square filled with shiny things for babies' nests and kids' rooms up to age 10 — toys, clothes…
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Latta Brothers Memorial Pool and Spray Deck at Foss Park
Organized by Latta Brothers Memorial Pool and Spray Deck at Foss Park
Somerville · 1.9 mi
A state-run pool complex inside Somerville's Foss Park — a full swimming pool plus a dedicated spray deck, with ballfields and shady picnic…
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Dickerman Playground
Organized by Dickerman Playground
Somerville · 2 mi
A cozy urban park space providing simple ground fountains for neighborhood kids.
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Gerard Bergin Park
Organized by Gerard Bergin Park
Cambridge · 2 mi
A local neighborhood park featuring standard, push-button cooling water fountains.
Indoor Play
LEGOLAND Discovery Center (Boston)
Organized by LEGOLAND Discovery Center (Boston)
Somerville · 2.1 mi
Ages: All ages
LEGO paradise with 12 rides, 4D movies, a Mini-Boston built entirely from LEGO bricks, and hands-on build zones. An indoor wonderland…
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Deanna Cremin Playground
Organized by Deanna Cremin Playground
Somerville · 2.1 mi
A dedicated community playground featuring standard, toddler-friendly cooling water jets.
Shop
Henry Bear's Park
Organized by Henry Bear's Park
Arlington · 2.2 mi
Ages: All ages
A beloved local toy store packed with quality toys, games, books, and crafts for babies through big kids. The Arlington shop regularly…
Park
Chuckie Harris Playground
Organized by Chuckie Harris Playground
Somerville · 2.2 mi
Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
An innovative, terraced park featuring a unique water wall and misting area.
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Danehy Park
Organized by Danehy Park
Cambridge · 2.2 mi
A massive park complex featuring a dedicated, multi-nozzle summer water spray area.
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Medford with kids
Families in Medford have 169 upcoming kid-friendly events within 3 miles right now, including Brick or Treat at LEGO Discovery Center, Halloween Party + Open Play — Sunday Special Event and Somerville Monster Dash Youth Races & 5K. Add 66 nearby places to play, eat and stay, and there’s always somewhere new to try. Everything below starts with what’s coming up soonest, so planning the week takes a minute, not an evening.