Big family outings around Boston
3 festivals, farms, shows and attraction events worth planning a day around over the next 4 weekends.
Updated
Weekend of Oct 16–18
Big outings
Sat, Oct 17 · 11am–3pm
Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary — Mattapan · Suffolk Co. · Boston
Carve a pumpkin to take home (pumpkin and tools included), autumn scavenger hunt, fall games and roasted seeds.
Details at Mass Audubon ↗ Weekend of Oct 23–25
Big outings
Sat, Oct 24 · 5pm–8pm
Boston Children's Museum — Boston · Suffolk Co. · Boston
After-hours trick-or-treating through the museum's exhibits plus Halloween games; advance tickets.
Details at Boston Children's Museum ↗
Sun, Oct 25 · 11am–1pm
Prudential Center — Boston · Suffolk Co. · Boston
32nd annual PruBoo: trick-or-treat at 30+ shops and restaurants, face painting, crafts, magic shows and music.
Details at Prudential Center ↗
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