Kids Events This Weekend in Boston, MA

Dreaming of seeing Broadway magic come to Boston? Lexus Broadway in Boston kicks off its 22nd year with the hit musical Hamilton and more shows coming to Broadway in Boston on Monday, March 2, 2026, bringing world-class theater to your doorstep. Families with older kids and theater lovers will find the perfect combination of classic and contemporary productions to enjoy together.

via The Boston Globe Events

Ready to experience world-class theater this spring? Broadway In Boston returns for the 2026-27 season on Monday, March 2, 2026, bringing major Broadway hits to the heart of Boston, MA. Families will have the chance to enjoy spectacular productions that entertain and inspire audiences of all ages,though ticket prices vary, so plan ahead for this special night out.

via The Boston Globe Events

Curious about how maps tell the story of cities? 'Becoming Boston: Eight Moments in the Geography of a Changing City' at the Central Library in Copley Square, Boston, MA invites families to explore the fascinating ways geography has shaped one of America's most historic cities. This engaging exhibition transforms maps into windows to the past, perfect for sparking conversations with kids about how cities grow and change.

via Boston Public Library

Visible from several vantage points along the Inner Harbor, the Harborfest Fireworks return to provide a spectacular display for all to enjoy. The fireworks will be launched from a barge at Boston's Long Wharf.

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Enjoy an afternoon of diverse live music and children's activities within the breezy confines of Cristopher Columbus Waterfront Park.

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Living historians and an array of local musical acts across all genres will perform in Downtown Crossing, free and for all to enjoy.

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