Pizza
Bardo's Bar Pizza
Organized by Bardo's Bar Pizza
South Boston · 0.8 mi
Ages: 0-1, 1-3, 3-5, 5-8, 8-12
A beloved South Boston pizza spot serving up crispy, flavorful bar-style pizza that's perfect for the whole family. Located inside Castle…
Kid-friendly things to do in South End
740 finds within 3 mi of 02118—events, play, eats and stays, picked for tiny voyagers.
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American
Shy Bird - South Boston
Organized by Shy Bird - South Boston
South Boston · 0.8 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
Shy Bird's Southie outpost serves its all-day rotisserie menu counter-style — easy with kids, from morning pastries and coffee to chicken…
Books
Boston Public Library
Organized by Boston Public Library
Back Bay · 0.8 mi
Ages: All ages
Beautiful building with an impressive kids’ section; younger ones can hunt for fossils in the staircases. (Bridges & Balloons)
Mediterranean
Life Alive Organic Café
Organized by Life Alive Organic Café
Back Bay · 0.8 mi
Vibrant organic café serving colorful, plant-based bowls and smoothies. A healthy, kid-friendly spot where the whole family can fuel up…
Mediterranean
Tatte Bakery & Cafe - South Boston
Organized by Tatte Bakery & Cafe - South Boston
South Boston · 0.8 mi
Ages: All ages
Southie families adore this neighborhood Tatte for its welcoming atmosphere and incredible baked goods. The spacious interior easily…
American
Earls Kitchen + Bar
Organized by Earls Kitchen + Bar
Back Bay · 0.8 mi
Ages: 3-5, 6-12
A stylish spot in the Prudential Center where families can enjoy elevated comfort food together. Tiny voyagers will love the kid-friendly…
Pizza
Eataly Boston
Organized by Eataly Boston
Back Bay · 0.8 mi
Bustling Italian marketplace with kid-loved pizza, pasta, gelato, and plenty of quick, family-friendly dining options.
Mediterranean
Tatte Bakery & Cafe - Back Bay
Organized by Tatte Bakery & Cafe - Back Bay
Back Bay · 0.8 mi
Ages: All ages
Families flock to this stunning Back Bay location for flaky croissants, colorful salads, and the famous halva mousse. The bright, airy…
Pizza
Castle Island Brewing - South Boston
Organized by Castle Island Brewing - South Boston
South Boston · 0.8 mi
Ages: All ages
Castle Island's Southie taproom keeps everyone happy with pizzas, sandwiches, and shareable snacks alongside its own beers. Watch-party…
Ice Cream
Ben & Jerry's - Newbury Street
Organized by Ben & Jerry's - Newbury Street
Back Bay · 0.8 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…
Ice Cream
J.P. Licks - Newbury Street
Organized by J.P. Licks - Newbury Street
Back Bay · 0.9 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…
Sports
Sports Museum of New England
Organized by Sports Museum of New England
Back Bay · 0.9 mi
Ages: All ages
Sports-history museum inside TD Garden showcasing Boston's legendary teams. Interactive exhibits let older kids test their skills and learn…
Hidden Gem
Bodega Sneaker Speakeasy
Organized by Bodega Sneaker Speakeasy
Back Bay · 0.9 mi
Ages: All ages
A hidden "secret door" bodega in the Back Bay that opens into a cool sneaker store—older kids absolutely LOVE the reveal. A Boston hidden…
Hotel
Sheraton Boston Hotel
Back Bay · 0.9 mi
Home of the whimsical "Goodnight Moon Suite," inspired by the classic bedtime story; includes themed décor, cookies & milk turndown, and…
Hotel
Four Seasons Hotel Boston
Back Bay · 0.9 mi
Luxury and kid-friendliness combined: children's welcome amenities, in-room toys, kids' robes, and one of the city's best indoor pools.
Museum
Freedom Trail
Organized by Freedom Trail
Downtown · 0.9 mi
Ages: All ages
The 2.5-mile historic walking route through Boston's key Revolution-era sites—best for older children who can walk more. A living history…
Mediterranean
Tatte Bakery & Cafe - Huntington
Organized by Tatte Bakery & Cafe - Huntington
Fenway · 0.9 mi
Ages: All ages
Near the Museum of Fine Arts and Northeastern, this spacious Tatte is perfect for post-museum family treats. Little ones love the colorful…
Books
Frugal Bookstore
Organized by Frugal Bookstore
Roxbury · 0.9 mi
Ages: All ages
Boston's only Black-owned bookstore, in the heart of Nubian Square. Frugal has a wonderful selection of children's books celebrating…
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South End with kids
Families in South End have 501 upcoming kid-friendly events within 3 miles right now, including Drop-In Art Making: Sculpted Pendants, Face Painting by FaceArt at Boston Public Market and SoWa Open Market. Add 239 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.