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Kid-friendly things to do in Lynn

940 finds within 10 mi of 01901—events, play, eats and stays, picked for tiny voyagers.

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  • $ · Stories & Songs

    Open Play & Music with Matt Heaton

    Organized by The Village Playspace

    Wed, May 26 · 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM

    Medford · 8.7 mi

    Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12

    Enjoy open play plus a 10:30–11 AM sing-along with children's musician Matt Heaton. Admission is $35 per child, with fees calculated in the…

  • $ · Stories & Songs

    Open Play & Music with Matt Heaton

    Organized by The Village Playspace

    Wed, Jun 23 · 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM

    Medford · 8.7 mi

    Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12

    Enjoy open play plus a 10:30–11 AM sing-along with children's musician Matt Heaton. Admission is $35 per child, with fees calculated in the…

  • Books

    I AM Books

    Organized by I AM Books

    North End · 8.7 mi

    Ages: All ages

    An Italian-American cultural hub and bookshop in the North End with a delightful kids' corner — including Italian children's books and…

  • Pizza

    Regina’s Pizzeria

    Organized by Regina’s Pizzeria

    North End · 8.7 mi

    Iconic Boston pizza spot; casual, loud enough for kids; high chairs available; walkable to playgrounds and Freedom Trail.

  • Italian

    La Famiglia Giorgio's

    Organized by La Famiglia Giorgio's

    North End · 8.7 mi

    Family-style Italian spot with giant portions and a welcoming North End vibe making your tiny voyagers feel right at home.

  • Italian

    Tony & Elaine's

    Organized by Tony & Elaine's

    North End · 8.7 mi

    Old-school Italian comfort food served in a retro red-sauce setting. Kids love the pasta, cozy booths, and the hanging rainbow lights…

  • Park

    Gronk Playground

    Organized by Gronk Playground

    West End · 8.7 mi

    Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

    A one-of-a-kind playground along the Charles River Esplanade where play meets adventure. At the center is a giant football-shaped climbing…

  • Hidden Gem

    Polcari's Coffee

    Organized by Polcari's Coffee

    North End · 8.7 mi

    Ages: All ages

    Polcari's legendary lemon slush is an icy, tangy Boston classic—perfect for a quick, family-friendly treat on a warm day. A taste of…

  • Seafood

    Joe’s Waterfront

    Organized by Joe’s Waterfront

    Waterfront / North End · 8.7 mi

    Classic waterfront seafood spot with harbor views and fresh catches — a quintessential Boston dining experience. Christopher Columbus…

  • Pizza

    Night Shift Lovejoy Wharf

    Organized by Night Shift Lovejoy Wharf

    West End · 8.7 mi

    Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

    This waterfront brewery and taproom near TD Garden is a surprisingly great spot for families during daytime hours. Tiny voyagers will love…

  • Free · Park

    Christopher Columbus Park Playground

    Organized by Christopher Columbus Park Playground

    Downtown · 8.7 mi

    Ages: All ages

    A waterfront classic on the edge of the North End: climbing structures and slides with the Custom House tower peeking over the trees, plus…

  • Hotel

    Bricco Suites

    North End · 8.7 mi

    Ages: All ages

    Suite-style stays with room to spread out—right in the North End for easy walks to treats, playgrounds, and waterfront adventures.

  • Pizza

    Ernesto's Pizzeria

    Organized by Ernesto's Pizzeria

    North End · 8.8 mi

    Ages: 0–1, 1–3, 3–5, 5–12

    A North End institution slinging huge, foldable slices since 1985 — the kind of no-frills pizza counter kids remember. Gluten-free crust is…

  • Park

    Boston Harbor Islands

    Organized by Boston Harbor Islands

    North End Waterfront · 8.8 mi

    Ages: All ages

    A collection of 34 islands accessible by ferry from May through October. A wonderful nature escape with junior ranger activities, beach…

  • American

    Maggie's Farm

    Organized by Maggie's Farm

    Middleton · 8.8 mi

    Ages: 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

    Families can enjoy a delightful outing at Maggie's Farm in Middleton, where kids eat free every Sunday with the purchase of an adult…

  • Free · Park

    Latta Brothers Memorial Pool and Spray Deck at Foss Park

    Organized by Latta Brothers Memorial Pool and Spray Deck at Foss Park

    Somerville · 8.8 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…

  • Museum

    New England Aquarium

    Organized by New England Aquarium

    North End Waterfront · 8.8 mi

    Ages: All ages

    Home to a four-storey 200,000-gallon ocean tank, coral reef, shark & ray touch tank, and sea turtles – a top family activity.

  • Free · Park

    Christopher Columbus Park Splash Pad

    Organized by Christopher Columbus Park Splash Pad

    North End / Waterfront · 8.8 mi

    A gentle spray fountain right on the waterfront, with harbor views, shady trellis walkways, and a playground steps away for a full…

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Families in Lynn have 683 upcoming kid-friendly events within 10 miles right now, including Hocus Pocus Decorations at Ropes Mansion, Jack-O'-Lantern Nights and Brick or Treat at LEGO Discovery Center. Add 257 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.