If you’ve got a little one, Elmo is probably a fixture in your home. For all of those families with mini Sesame Street fans, Sesame Street Live – 1-2-3 is coming to Boston’s Agganis Arena with a few shows. Dates: April 20-22nd Times: Vary Buy Tickets: Agganis Arena Website

The Big Apple Circus Back in Town
The Big Apple Circus, which we reviewed last year, is back in town! The shows are going on through May 13, 2012, and there are still lots of tickets available! It’s a great show for kids! Visit the Big Apple Circus homepage for more information!

Boston Children’s Theater Presents James and the Giant Peach
Looking for some fun things to do with kids in Boston over the next two weekends? The Boston Children’s Theater presents James and the Giant Peach on March 17, 18, 24 and 25 at 2 pm at the Plaza Theatre at the Boston Center for the Arts. From their press release:
Bugs Bunny Film Festive at the Brattle
A February school vacation treat for kids and fun-loving adults alike, the Brattle’s BUGS BUNNY FILM FESTIVAL has been delighting audiences for well over a decade! Since 2012 marks the 100th birthday of the indispensible Chuck Jones, creator and director of some of the most beloved Looney Tunes, we’re offering two different programs of ALL [...]
Expose Your Children to the Arts at The Center for Arts in Natick
Both of my kids show artistic tendencies, so I’m always looking for ways to cultivate their interest and talent. Luckily, we’ve got the Center for Arts in Natick right in our backyard. The TCAN offers kid-friendly classes (my daughter took the Little Artist’s program several years ago and she loved it), school vacation programming, and [...]

Giveaway: Dare to Dream in Boston With Disney on Ice
Disney on Ice’s latest show, Dare to Dream, is coming to the TD Bank Garden just in time for February vacation! The show features Rapunzel, Flynn, and Maximus from Tangled, Princess Tiana and Prince Naveen from the Princess and the Frog, and Cinderella and Prince Charming. Visit the Disney on Ice page to learn more. [...]
Clifford the Big Red Dog at the Wilbur Theater
Are your kids fans of Clifford the Big Red Dog? If so, they may enjoy the new Clifford the Big Red Dog Live! show, coming to the Wilbur Theater for two performances! Here are the details: The Wilbur Theatre presents Clifford The Big Red Dog Live! Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 12:00pm & 3:00pm The Wilbur Theatre [...]

Discounted Tickets and Giveaway to the Boston Radio City Christmas Spectacular
This holiday season, THE RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR® starring THE WORLD-FAMOUS ROCKETTES® returns to Boston… and if you’ve never seen it before, this is DEFINITELY the year to go! Playing the City Performing Arts Center-Wang Theatre Friday December 2nd – Wednesday, Dec 28th! This year’s show features brand-new scenes and songs, spectacular new sets, dazzling [...]
Discounted Offer for Disney on Ice!
Tickets to the all-new Disney On Ice skating spectacular – Treasure Trove – performing at the TD Garden December 26-29, 2011 go on sale November 11, 2011 – which just happens to be the luckiest day of the year. For one day only, 11/11/11, use promo code: MOMLUCK to purchase tickets for – you guessed [...]
Stacey Peasley Free Appearances in November
One of our favorite children’s musicians, Stacey Peasley, is performing two free concerts this November. On Saturday, Saturday, November 12 from 10:30am – 11:30am, she’ll be at the Ashland Public Library (66 Front Street, Ashland, MA). On November 18th, 2011, from 1pm-2pm, she’ll be at the Ben and Jerry’s in Natick, MA (on Route 9 [...]
Boston Area Family Events
- TOES-day Toe Jam Puppet Band
TOES-day Toe Jam Puppet Band
When Tuesday, May 21. 2013 10:30 AM Tuesday, May 21. 2013 11:30 AM Where Buttonwood Park Zoo. Cost: Zoo Admission + $5/family
Join the Toe Jam Puppet Band for special TOES-day performances this January and sing, dance and play the hour away. - Little Chefs
Little Chefs
When Tuesday, May 21. 2013 11:00 AM Tuesday, May 21. 2013 11:30 AM Where Imajine That. 54 Merrimack Street, 2nd Floor. Lawrence. It’s important for your child to play an active role in the preparation of their meal. It’s not only fun, but also deliciously educational! We’ll be offering a different food for your child to make for brunch each time! Examples include: pizza, smoothies, quesadillas, parfaits, etc. Check with the front desk day of to see what we’re offering for the day!
Cost: $5/child (price includes a juice box)
Register at Front Desk! - TOES-day Toe Jam Puppet Band
TOES-day Toe Jam Puppet Band
When Tuesday, May 21. 2013 12:30 PM Tuesday, May 21. 2013 01:30 PM Where Buttonwood Park Zoo. Cost: Zoo Admission + $5/family
Join the Toe Jam Puppet Band for special TOES-day performances this January and sing, dance and play the hour away.
- Preschool Story Time at Gore Place: Hats
Preschool Story Time at Gore Place: Hats
When Wednesday, May 22. 2013 10:00 AM Wednesday, May 22. 2013 10:30 AM Where Gore Place. 52 Gore Place. Waltham An activity for children ages 3 and 4 with an accompanying adult. Listen to a story about hats, play a game, and make an awsome paper hat! Come wearing your favorite hat. Same story and activity each hour. Space is limited, reserve by May 24. $5 per child, $3 for an additional child. Family or Kids’ Club Members enjoy free admission for one child. To reserve, email: tamar.agulian@goreplace.org
or call: (781) 894-2798. - Little Chefs
Little Chefs
When Wednesday, May 22. 2013 11:00 AM Wednesday, May 22. 2013 11:30 AM Where Imajine That. 54 Merrimack Street, 2nd Floor. Lawrence. It’s important for your child to play an active role in the preparation of their meal. It’s not only fun, but also deliciously educational! We’ll be offering a different food for your child to make for brunch each time! Examples include: pizza, smoothies, quesadillas, parfaits, etc. Check with the front desk day of to see what we’re offering for the day!
Cost: $5/child (price includes a juice box)
Register at Front Desk! - Preschool Story Time at Gore Place: Hats
Preschool Story Time at Gore Place: Hats
When Wednesday, May 22. 2013 02:00 PM Wednesday, May 22. 2013 02:30 PM Where Gore Place. 52 Gore Place. Waltham An activity for children ages 3 and 4 with an accompanying adult. Listen to a story about hats, play a game, and make an awsome paper hat! Come wearing your favorite hat. Same story and activity each hour. Space is limited, reserve by May 24. $5 per child, $3 for an additional child. Family or Kids’ Club Members enjoy free admission for one child. To reserve, email: tamar.agulian@goreplace.org
or call: (781) 894-2798. - Feed the Animals
Feed the Animals
When Wednesday, May 22. 2013 03:00 PM Wednesday, May 22. 2013 04:00 PM Where South Shore Natural Science Center 48 Jacobs Lane Norwell, MA Come watch a naturalist feed the animals at the Nature Center. Learn more about what some turtles eat, where some amphibians live, and other interesting things about the animals in the EcoZone Museum. Free with admission.
- Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
When Thursday, May 23. 2013 10:30 AM Thursday, May 23. 2013 11:30 AM Where Buttonwood Park Zoo. Toddler Tales • Every Thursday at 10:30am
Cost: Free with zoo admission
Enjoy a zooper fun story time at the zoo! Toddler Tales includes a snack and a craft/activity.
Recommended for ages 3-5. - Little Chefs
Little Chefs
When Thursday, May 23. 2013 11:00 AM Thursday, May 23. 2013 11:30 AM Where Imajine That. 54 Merrimack Street, 2nd Floor. Lawrence. It’s important for your child to play an active role in the preparation of their meal. It’s not only fun, but also deliciously educational! We’ll be offering a different food for your child to make for brunch each time! Examples include: pizza, smoothies, quesadillas, parfaits, etc. Check with the front desk day of to see what we’re offering for the day!
Cost: $5/child (price includes a juice box)
Register at Front Desk! - Thursday’s Tales
Thursday’s Tales
When Thursday, May 23. 2013 11:00 AM Thursday, May 23. 2013 12:00 PM Where The Discovery Museums. 177 Main Street (Route 27). Acton Sing some songs and sample some stories; we’ll bring the books and you bring your imagination! Free with admission.















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