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Alfond Memorial Spray Deck
Organized by Alfond Memorial Spray Deck
Beacon Hill · 1.6 mi
Situated on the Charles River Esplanade with excellent city views and standard ground jets.
Kid-friendly things to do in South End
732 finds within 3 mi of 02118—events, play, eats and stays, picked for tiny voyagers.
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American
Granary Tavern
Organized by Granary Tavern
Downtown · 1.6 mi
Historic tavern near Faneuil Hall serving American classics in a cozy, family-welcoming atmosphere. A solid choice for lunch or dinner…
Sports
Putt Across America
Organized by Putt Across America
Downtown Boston · 1.6 mi
Ages: 1-3, 3-5, 5-12, 13+
An immersive indoor mini golf adventure where tiny voyagers can putt through 18 larger-than-life holes inspired by America's most iconic…
Indoor Play
Sloomoo MiniMoo Boston
Organized by Sloomoo MiniMoo Boston
Downtown · 1.6 mi
Ages: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
The world's most satisfying slime experience has arrived in Boston! Tiny voyagers can design their dream slime at the DIY Bar with over 4…
American
Sugar Factory
Organized by Sugar Factory
Faneuil Hall · 1.6 mi
Candy-themed restaurant with giant milkshakes and colorful décor that kids love; playful atmosphere and kid-friendly menu.
Hotel
Boston Harbor Hotel
Rowes Wharf · 1.6 mi
A waterfront luxury stay designed for families—indoor pool, "Kidventure" scavenger hunt, cupcake activity, and easy access to the aquarium…
Indoor Play
Puttshack Seaport
Organized by Puttshack Seaport
Seaport · 1.6 mi
Ages: All ages
High-tech mini-golf in Seaport featuring interactive gameplay and trackable scoring. Family-friendly atmosphere with kids welcome until 7…
American
Shy Bird - Fenway
Organized by Shy Bird - Fenway
Fenway · 1.6 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
The Fenway location of Shy Bird brings all-day rotisserie chicken, breakfast, and exceptional coffee steps from the ballpark — counter…
Hotel
The Bostonian Hotel
North End / Faneuil Hall · 1.7 mi
Ages: 0-1, 1-3, 3-5, 5-12, 13+
A classic Boston stay right across from Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market, perfect for families who want to explore the city on foot. Easy…
Museum
Museum of Ice Cream
Organized by Museum of Ice Cream
Seaport · 1.7 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…
Shop
Build-A-Bear Workshop Faneuil Hall
Organized by Build-A-Bear Workshop Faneuil Hall
Downtown · 1.7 mi
Ages: All ages
Make a furry friend at Build-A-Bear Workshop in Faneuil Hall's North Market Building. The hands-on bear-making experience includes…
Mediterranean
Tatte Bakery & Cafe - Seaport
Organized by Tatte Bakery & Cafe - Seaport
Seaport · 1.7 mi
Ages: All ages
The stunning Seaport location features floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the harbor, perfect for keeping little ones entertained…
Museum
Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA)
Organized by Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA)
Seaport · 1.7 mi
Ages: All ages
The ICA is full of cool art — kids 18 and under always go free, and the museum hosts monthly playdates with art-making, films, and more.
Mediterranean
Life Alive Organic Café (Seaport)
Organized by Life Alive Organic Café (Seaport)
Seaport · 1.7 mi
Life Alive's Seaport café — exposed brick, a colorful mural, and cozy couches — sits steps from the Harborwalk and Boston Children's…
Shop
Bringing Up Baby
Organized by Bringing Up Baby
South Boston · 1.7 mi
Ages: All ages
A Best of Boston–winning children's boutique on East Broadway in Southie, carrying fashion, toys, and books for girls and boys from newborn…
Pizza
Boston Public Market
Organized by Boston Public Market
Haymarket / North End · 1.7 mi
Indoor market bursting with local flavors, kid-friendly snacking, live demos, and family-friendly aisles — perfect for food explorers of…
Café
Jennifer Lee's Allergen-Free Bakery
Organized by Jennifer Lee's Allergen-Free Bakery
Downtown · 1.7 mi
Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12
A dedicated allergen-free bakery inside Boston Public Market — everything is gluten-free, and free of the other top allergens too, so kids…
Seafood
Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf
Organized by Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf
Waterfront · 1.7 mi
Ages: 3-5, 6-12
Iconic Boston seafood dining steps from the New England Aquarium! The $10 kids menu lets tiny voyagers pick a first bite (fruit cup, carrot…
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South End with kids
Families in South End have 493 upcoming kid-friendly events within 3 miles right now, including Boston Lights: A Lantern Experience, Pumpkin Patch of Play at Boston Children’s Museum and Cityside Pumpkin Patch — Boston Seaport. 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.