Free Weekend Activities

Free activities from local institutions

Some activities may require registration, please check their link.

Universities and other institutions

Event	Date	Time
3rd Avenue Burlington: JamBaby – Register	Fridays and Sundays	9:30~10a
Tewksbury: Pumpkin Festival at Krochmal Farms	Weekends in Sep & Oct	10a~5p
Medford: Sarah Bradlee Fulton Day (Historical reenactment)	Oct. 17	10a~1:30p
Burlington: Trucktober/Power Wheels Derby	Oct. 17	11a~2p
Arlington: Robbins Farm Annual Field Day	Oct. 17	1~4p
Newton: Harvest Fair	Oct. 17, 18	10a~5p
💲💡Winchester: Halloween Window Painting	Oct. 24, 25	1~4p
Lexington: LexArt: Outdoor Market	Oct. 24	10a~4p
Lexington: Pumpkin Village & Potato Blasters	Weekends in Oct	11a~5p
Belmont: Fall Fest Armenian Bazaar	Oct. 24	12~7p
Stoneham: Halloween Stroll	Oct. 24	1~3p
💡Medford: Halloween Fest & Pumpkin Float	Oct. 24	6~8:30p
💡Arlington: Spooky Walk Arlington	Oct. 24	6:30~8p

Boston Public Library

Location	Date	Time	Detail/Link
Grove Hall	Oct. 17	All day	Halloween Costume Swap Drop Off
Lower Mills	Oct. 17	10a~12p	Pumpkin Carving – Register
Grove Hall	Oct. 24	All day	Halloween Costume Swap Drop Off
Hyde Park	Oct. 24	9:30~11:30a	Not So Spooky Crafts
North End	Oct. 24	10~10:45a	Winnie-the-Pooh Story and Tea Time
Faneuil	Oct. 24	11a~1p	Costume Walk and Halloween Party
Grove Hall	Oct. 24	2~3p	Pumpkin Party Puppet Show
Copley	Oct. 24	3:30~4:15p	Science Exploration with MIT (Ages 6-12)

Minuteman Library Network

Location	Date	Time	Detail/Link	Ages
Arlington	Oct. 17	10:30~11:30a	Robbins – Kids’ Musifiesta	All
Arlington	Oct. 18	2~4p	Robbins – Kids’ Reading Buddies	4~10
Arlington	Oct. 24	10~11a	Robbins – Kids’ Superhero Party	2~12
💡Belmont	Oct. 24	2~4p	Cardboard Costume-Making – Register	8+
💡Brookline	Oct. 17	12~1p 1:30~2:30p 3~4p	Escape From the Spooky Graveyard Escape Room – Registration	10~18
Brookline	Oct. 25	2~4p	Brookline Music School Faculty Artist Concert Series: Fantasy and Contemplation	All
Cambridge	Oct. 24	2~3p	Celebrate 10 Years of 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten with a Concert and Craft! (Main)	All
Medford	Oct. 17	9~11a	Drop In Coding – Register	8~12
Medford	Oct. 17	2~3p	Public Harmony Concert – Register	All
Medford	Oct. 17	3~4p	Bilingual Celebration of the Day of the Dead	All
Somerville	Oct. 10	9a~12:50p	Scavenger Hunt Saturday at West	0~12
Medford	Oct. 24	1~3p	Haunted Doll Scavenger Hunt – Register	All
Somerville	Oct. 17	10a~12p	Perler Beads at West	5+
Somerville	Oct. 24	10a~12p	Arts and Crafts at West	up to Gr.8
💡Watertown	Oct. 17	10:30a~12p	Birding Walk on the Charles River (All Ages)	All
Watertown	Oct. 17	2~3p	Pumpkin Craft	All
Watertown	Oct. 18	2~3p	Paper Leaf Wreaths	All
💡Watertown	Oct. 24	4~7p	Wicked Watertown at the Commander’s Mansion	All
⭐💡Winchester	Oct. 17	3:30~4:15p	Scratch in the Sandbox – Register	Gr. 1~5
⭐Winchester	Oct. 20	4~5p	Creepy Clay Crafts – Register	Gr. 3~5
⭐Winchester	Oct. 22	4:30~5:30p	Pom Pom Monsters – Register	Gr. K~3
⭐Winchester	Oct. 29	4:30~5:30p	Fall Fairy Houses – Register	Gr. 1~5
⭐💡Winchester	Oct. 30	4~5p	Kids Art with Studio on the Common – Register	Gr. 2~5
⭐💡Winchester	Nov. 3	2:30~4p	Candy Collaboration	All
Woburn	Oct. 14	6:30~7:30p	Zombie Barbies – Register	7~11
Woburn	Oct. 17	3~3:45p	Moving to the Music – Register	3~8
💡Woburn	Oct. 22	6~8p	Pumpkinpalooza!	All