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Organized by Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
Seaport · 1.3 mi
Ages: All ages
Hop on board a full-scale replica 18th-century sailing vessel, take part in re-enacting the tea-dumping event, and enjoy the tearoom for…
Shop
Organized by Happy Journey Toys
Beacon Hill · 1.3 mi
Ages: All ages
A whimsical, locally owned toy shop filled with puzzles, plushies, educational games, and unique finds. Perfect for browsing with curious…
Pizza
Organized by Nebo Cucina & Enoteca
Waterfront · 1.4 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
Sisters Carla and Christine Pallotta's beloved Italian spot on the waterfront, famous for Nonna's recipes and thin-crust pizzas — and for…
Hotel
Kenmore Square · 1.4 mi
Next to Fenway Park, this stylish hotel's "Family Fenway Excursion" offers game tickets, treat baskets, and space for families to spread…
Free · Park
Organized by Rings Fountain
Downtown · 1.4 mi
Ages: All ages
The Greenway's showstopper splash spot: dozens of jets shoot up in dancing rings, dropping and surging so kids never know what's coming…
Museum
Organized by Boston Children’s Museum
Seaport · 1.4 mi
Ages: All ages
A favorite among locals and tourists alike, the children’s museum offers hands-on fun for all ages (there is even special play space for…
American
Organized by The Tot Cafe by Little Cocoa Bean Co.
Seaport / Fort Point · 1.4 mi
The whole menu is designed with tiny voyagers in mind. Every dish is crafted for little ones—from rainbow waffles and breakfast boxes to…
Shop
Organized by Whitney + Winston
Beacon Hill · 1.4 mi
Ages: All ages
A darling Beacon Hill boutique from the team behind Crush Boutique, named Best of Boston 2026 for kids' clothing. Whitney + Winston stocks…
Books
Organized by Boston Athenaeum
Beacon Hill · 1.4 mi
Ages: All ages
Historic library hosting family story times, chess clubs, and creative workshops in beautiful reading rooms. Kids explore a magical…
BBQ
Organized by The Smoke Shop BBQ
Seaport · 1.4 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…
Hotel
Beacon Hill · 1.4 mi
An elegant Beacon Hill boutique hotel that adds family warmth with its "Let's Bring the Kids" package—kid-size amenities, treats, and cozy…
Burgers
Organized by Tasty Burger - Fenway
Fenway · 1.4 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
A retro fast-food burger joint steps from Fenway Park, flipping fresh flat-patty burgers with quick counter service that's easy with kids…
Hotel
Waterfront · 1.4 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
This waterfront luxury hotel rolls out the red carpet for tiny travelers! The Kids Club program includes adventure kits with coloring…
Arts & Crafts
Organized by Minni Boston
Beacon Hill · 1.4 mi
Ages: 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
Celebrate at Minni's Beacon Hill creative studio with an art-and-design party tailored to children up to age 10. Parties pair…
Museum
Organized by Boston Fire Museum
Seaport · 1.4 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…
Sports
Organized by Red Sox Game at Fenway Park
Fenway · 1.4 mi
Ages: All ages
America's most beloved ballpark offers an unforgettable experience for young sports fans. Catch a game, see the Green Monster up close, and…
Hotel
Downtown · 1.4 mi
Right on the Freedom Trail, this historic downtown hotel offers a cozy "Omni Kids" experience with welcome packs, coloring books, and…
Café
Organized by Abigail's Tea Room & Terrace
Seaport · 1.4 mi
Ages: 3-5, 5-8, 9-12
Charming tea room offering afternoon tea service with kid-friendly options. A delightful way to introduce little ones to a special treat in…
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Previous finds Show more finds Explore nearby South End with kids Families in South End have 499 upcoming kid-friendly events within 3 miles right now, including Drop-In Art Making: Sculpted Pendants, SoWa Open Market and Perfect Memory at ICA Boston. 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.