Best Free Things to Do For Kids and Adults in Boston, Massachusetts
Rich in history and culture, Boston offers numerous free activities that cater to all ages.
For Kids:
- Boston Children’s Museum: Free on Friday nights from 5-9 pm.
- Boston Public Library: Attend free children’s programs and storytimes.
- USS Constitution Museum: Learn about “Old Ironsides” through interactive exhibits.
- Frog Pond: Splash in the wading pool in summer or ice skate in winter (skating is not free).
For Adults:
- Freedom Trail: Walk the 2.5-mile trail passing 16 historical sites.
- Harvard University campus: Take a free student-led tour.
- Samuel Adams Brewery: Free tours (donations suggested).
- Institute of Contemporary Art: Free admission on Thursday nights.
