What better way to kick off the summer than the 33rd Annual Cambridge River Festival! On Saturday June 2nd from 12:00 to 6:00pm head down to the banks of the Charles River for a fun filled festival that is sure to have something that appeals to everyone in your family! This free event is unlike [...]
Cambridge River Festival
Free Family Concert: Tunes, Tales and Tricksters
The weather is getting warmer, kids are ready for the summer, and activities for families are in full swing! If your child likes all things musical be sure to check out this free family concert on Saturday June 2nd at the Hyde Park Branch of the Boston Public Library. This collaborative event presented by the [...]
Life is Good Festival Announces 2012 Children’s Acts
Life is Good, which is hosting their annual festival at September 22-23 at Prowse Farm in Canton, has just announced the children’s acts lineup for the Good Kids Stage. Nickelodeon’s Fresh Beat Band will headline, with Dan Zanes & Friends, The KIDZ BOP Kids and Josh & the Jamtones also taking the stage. Tickets for [...]
Radio 92.9′s EarthFest
On Saturday May 19th Radio 92.9 will be back with their 19th annual EarthFest, an outdoor music festival for the whole family at the DCR Hatch Memorial Shell. Starting at 10 a.m. the Kids Planet stage has a lineup of kids’ performers, including Sarah Wheeler & Little Groove, RhymeZweLL, Vanessa Trien & the Jumping Monkeys and Zumix. Sponsor Whole Foods is [...]
Greg Page, the Original Yellow Wiggle, is Back, with Boston-Area Shows
Greg Page, the original Yellow Wiggle, is back with the Wiggles after dealing with a serious illness, and they are celebrating with a concert tour. The concert, which is likely to be very popular, will be in the Boston area for two days - Hyannis on August 15, 2012 and Cohasset on August 16, 2012. Tickets [...]
Vanessa Trien and the Jumping Monkeys Shows
Come out for a jumpin’ good time! On March 24th, Vanessa Trien and the Jumping Monkeys will play two shows (9:30am & 11am) to benefit St. John’s Nursery School at the First Parish Hall, 340 Clapboardtree Street in Westwood, MA. Vanessa Trien is a Boston-based children’s performer with a national following. She has performed at [...]
The Philip Alexander Family Band at the Coolidge Corner Theatre
A fantastic way to spend a morning in March! The Philip Alexander Family Band teams up with Oren Rosenthal to present a live music show featuring their popular songs! Young children of all ages will enjoy this exciting show, which will conclude with a short film. Snacks will be for sale, and an exciting Raffle [...]
Eric Herman Show at the Coolidge Corner Theatre
Popular kids’ music performer, Eric Herman, known for his YouTube videos (over 30 million views), comes to the Coolidge Corner Theatre on March 31, 2012 at 10:30 am. Eric’s shows for kids and families are bursting with comedy, creativity, audience participation and outrageously fun songs, including his viral YouTube hits “The Elephant Song” and “Dance [...]
Animal Farm Concert Benefit on March 10th
If you are looking for things to do with your little kids on the South Shore this weekend, check out the family-friendly concert featuring Animal Farm, a musical act that blends music, sketch comedy, games, character acting and interactive storytelling into an energetic and engaging performance for children of all ages and their families. All [...]
SteveSongs Benefit in Needham, MA
Baby Basics presents their 7th annual SteveSongs Benefit Date: March 10, 2012 Address: The Congregational Church of Needham, MA, 1154 Great Plain Avenue Times: 9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m, and 1:30 p.m. Cost: $12.00 in advance, $15.00 at door if still available Get your kids (and you!) dancing and support a great cause at the same [...]
Boston Area Family Events
- Feed the Animals
Feed the Animals
When Saturday, May 18. 2013 10:00 AM Saturday, May 18. 2013 11:00 AM 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.
- Meet an Animal
Meet an Animal
When Saturday, May 18. 2013 02:00 PM Saturday, May 18. 2013 03:00 PM Where South Shore Natural Science Center 48 Jacobs Lane Norwell, MA Come learn more about one of our animals when a naturalist brings it out for a visit. A different animal is featured each week. Free with admission.
- Toe Jam Puppet Band
Toe Jam Puppet Band
When Monday, May 20. 2013 10:30 AM Monday, May 20. 2013 11:30 AM Where Buttonwood Park Zoo. Cost: Zoo Admission + $5/family Sing, dance and play the hour away with New Bedford’s favorite, The Toe Jam Puppet Band!
- Sundae Monday!
Sundae Monday!
When Monday, May 20. 2013 11:00 AM Monday, May 20. 2013 02:00 PM Where Imagination Island 12 Resnick Rd. Plymouth, MA Get cool with a FREE ice cream sundae. Free with admission. For more information visit www.imaginationislandusa.com - Little Chefs
Little Chefs
When Monday, May 20. 2013 11:00 AM Monday, May 20. 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! - Toe Jam Puppet Band
Toe Jam Puppet Band
When Monday, May 20. 2013 12:30 PM Monday, May 20. 2013 01:30 PM Where Buttonwood Park Zoo. Cost: Zoo Admission + $5/family Sing, dance and play the hour away with New Bedford’s favorite, The Toe Jam Puppet Band!
- Open Gym/Mommy & Me Playtime
Open Gym/Mommy & Me Playtime
When Monday, May 20. 2013 02:45 PM Monday, May 20. 2013 03:45 PM Where My Gym 182 Summer St. Kingston, MA A full hour of non-structured playtime. Free for members taking classes. $5 for members not enrolled and $10 for non-members. For more information, call (781)582-2255
- 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.














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