Spend the holiday season with friends and family exploring all that Boston has to offer! Massachusetts residents can enjoy the Old Town Trolley tour and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum for FREE when accompanied by a full fare adult paid guest with Hometown Pass.
Institute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Dr.
Join us on the first Sunday of the month for a day of free family fun! Enjoy art-making, gallery activities, performances, and workshops designed to deepen kids’ and families’ connections with contemporary art. All activities are drop-in, first-come, first-served. Space is limited. Explore our Kids + Families page to help plan your visit!
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48th Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair
Hynes Convention Center, 900 Boylston St.
This three-day event features fine and rare materials from around the globe, including manuscripts, modern first editions, children’s books, ephemera, maps, and autographs, as well as antiquarian books across a wide range of topics.
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1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Thanksgiving Muffin Tin Pie Baking Workshop
Keolis massAdventures, 53 State St., 11th Floor
Make a variety of seasonal pies with fresh produce! We will create mini hand pies in muffin tins, making individualized desserts and learning secrets to a flaky crust, decoration, and delicious fillings.
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1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Veterans Day Anniversary Walking Tour
Meets at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument on Boston Common, 139 Tremont St.
This 2.5-hour walking tour explores sites along the Black Heritage Trail in Boston’s Beacon Hill neighborhood, including abolitionist landmarks such as the African Meeting House and the Robert Gould Shaw / 54th MA Memorial.
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Kilroy Square Holiday Market
25 Cottage Avenue, Quincy, MA
Get ready for a festive shopping experience like no other at Kilroy Square in Quincy Center! Join us for two weekends to kick off the holiday season with 90+ local vendors, delicious hot and cold cocktails from Dotty’s Kitchen & Raw Bar, and a Beer Garden by Widowmaker Brewing.
