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Langham Hotel Chocolate Bar
Geography: Metro Boston
Created By: CrazyKidsBoston
Created: September 16, 2009
Reviews: 2
Event Date: July 04, 2009 11:00 AM - January 01, 2011 03:00 PM
Days: Sat
Age Groups: 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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Spend Saturday afternoons indulging your sweeter side at The Langham Boston's Chocolate Bar. Voted "Best Indulgence" by Boston Magazine, the Chocolate Bar is guaranteed to astonish and delight chocolate lovers (kids and parents). This is an all-you-can-enjoy buffet, which comprises of an array of chocolate desserts, including chocolate mousses, specialty cakes, fresh made donuts, home... (Read More)
The Year of the Tiger Gallery Exploration
Geography: Metro Boston
Created By: CrazyKidsBoston
Created: February 16, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: February 15, 2010 09:00 AM - December 31, 2010 05:00 PM
Days: Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat
Age Groups: 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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Experience the museum by discovering the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac, each linked to a specimen in the galleries. Learn about the cultural significance and natural history of these animals and try your hand at drawing the animal assigned to the year of your birth. This special Gallery Exploration will be available throughout the February school vacation. Free with museum admission. (Read More)
Cirque du Soleil - Dralion
Geography: Central Mass
Created By: CrazyKidsBoston
Created: September 07, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: December 16, 2010 07:30 PM - December 19, 2010 11:30 PM Age Groups: 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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Cirque du Soleil’s newest arena show, Dralion, will be performing in Worcester from December 16 - 19 at the DCU Center for seven performances only. Thrilling more than 8 million people worldwide since the show premiered in 1999, Dralion is the fusion of ancient Chinese circus traditions and the avant-garde style of Cirque du Soleil. In Fall 2010, Dralion will embark on a new journey, performi... (Read More)
Pint-Sized Science
Geography: Metro Boston
Created By: CrazyKidsBoston
Created: February 16, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: February 03, 2010 10:30 AM - October 27, 2010 11:30 AM
Days: Wed
Age Groups: 2-3, 3-4, 4-6
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Explorations for Preschoolers (and their grown-ups!): have you graduated from PlaySpace and are ready to take on the rest of the museum? Come explore science in Investigate--because who says science is just for big kids! Offered daily at the museum. Check the 'Today' sign for hours when you arrive. (Read More)
King Richard's Faire-29th Anniversary
Geography: South Suburbs
Created By: THABoston
Created: July 26, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: September 04, 2010 10:30 AM - October 24, 2010 06:00 PM
Days: Sun, Sat
Age Groups: 1 and Under, 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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Tucked away on 80 acres of enchanted forest in Carver, MA, King Richard’s Faire is a full day of live, interactive entertainment for all ages. Captivate your senses by seeing exotic animals and watching the King’s daring knights joust on horseback; hear live musical acts and watch theatrical performances; tantalize your taste buds with the Faire’s delicious food and beverages. Stroll through ... (Read More)
First Annual Brew at the Zoo!
Geography: Metro Boston
Created By: internsmarlomc
Created: September 02, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: October 02, 2010 05:00 PM - October 02, 2010 09:00 PM
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Don’t miss the First Annual Brew at the Zoo to be held at Franklin Park Zoo on Saturday, October 2 from 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. Brew at the Zoo is a “beer tasting” event that features stations hosted by local restaurants, caterers, and breweries - as well as an opportunity to stroll among the animals in the signature Tropical Forest, which is home to gorillas, lemurs, and many other spec... (Read More)
Tour Fenway Park
Geography: Metro Boston
Created By: CrazyKidsBoston
Created: April 01, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: April 01, 2010 09:00 AM - October 01, 2010 04:00 PM
Days: Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat
Age Groups: 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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Visit the park where the Babe pitched, The Kid hit, Yaz dazzled and Ortiz still thrills young fans today. All tour tickets are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and are subject to availability. IN SEASON: The last tour on game days departs three hours before game time (3.5 hours prior to game time for a Sunday afternoon game) and is an abbreviated tour with field and batting practice a... (Read More)
Yo Gabba Gabba! Live!: There's A Party In My City!
Geography: Metro Boston
Created By: RochefortNews
Created: June 18, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: September 25, 2010 02:00 PM - September 26, 2010 02:00 PM
Days: Sun, Sat
Age Groups: 1 and Under, 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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The touring production of the hit Nick Jr. show is coming to Boston’s Citi Performing Arts Center Wang Theatre this fall! "Yo Gabba Gabba!" infuses retro-style and beat-driven music to teach simple life lessons through music. The show stars DJ Lance Rock and a cast of colorful characters, including Brobee, Foofa, Muno, Toodee, and Plex. The interactive, state-of-the-art production featu... (Read More)
Swan Boat Rides
Geography: Metro Boston
Created By: CrazyKidsBoston
Created: April 14, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: April 17, 2010 10:00 AM - September 19, 2010 04:00 PM
Days: Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat
Age Groups: 1 and Under, 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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For over 130 years, the Swan Boats have been a part of the Boston experience. As a welcome sign of Spring, they grace the waters of the Boston Public Garden, the first botanical garden in the United States. Famed in the stories Make Way for Ducklings and The Trumpet of the Swan, the Swan Boats are the only boats of their kind in the world. To the delight of the young and old for over 130 years,... (Read More)
Baby Shower for Kiki the Gorilla at the Franklin Park Zoo!
Geography: Metro Boston
Created By: internsmarlomc
Created: September 02, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: September 10, 2010 10:00 AM - September 12, 2010 06:00 PM
Days: Sun, Fri, Sat
Age Groups: 1 and Under, 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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WHAT: Join expectant mother Kiki, her mate, Kit, and the other members of the gorilla family to celebrate Kiki’s upcoming baby birth during a special baby shower at Franklin Park Zoo. Kiki, one of the Zoo’s seven western lowland gorillas, is pregnant with her third baby and is expected to give birth between late September and December of 2010. Visitors will enjoy zookeeper en... (Read More)
Nook and Cranny: Scavenger Hunt in Concord
Geography: West Suburbs
Created By: CrazyKidsBoston
Created: September 02, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: September 03, 2010 09:00 AM - September 12, 2010 05:00 PM Age Groups: 1 and Under, 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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See the town through new eyes on an old-fashioned scavenger hunt! It’s a great way to make Concord’s history come alive and to help celebrate Concord's 375 birthday. Together with the family, tackle tricky, humorous questions and discover cool things about the town. No knowledge is required about Concord. All that is need is an open mind and good shoes. Just pick up a copy of “Nooks and... (Read More)
Eastham Windmill Weekend
Geography: Cape Cod & Islands
Created By: CrazyKidsBoston
Created: Yesterday
Reviews: 0
Event Date: September 10, 2010 08:00 AM - September 12, 2010 04:00 PM Age Groups: 1 and Under, 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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Head to the Eastham Windmill Weekend for fun for the whole family! There will be tons of awesome activities for everyone to enjoy. Friday features the annual talent show. There is a sand art contest, a magician, and gymnastics on Saturday. On Sunday, there will be a road race, a tricycle race, and even a chowder contest. Both days have fun childrens games and entertainment throughout the day. ... (Read More)
Truck Day at Endicott Park
Geography: North Suburbs
Created By: CrazyKidsBoston
Created: Yesterday
Reviews: 0
Event Date: September 11, 2010 10:00 AM - September 11, 2010 02:00 PM Age Groups: 2-3, 3-4, 4-6
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Does your little one like big trucks? Then this is the perfect event for you. Head to Endicott Park this Saturday to see these big trucks in person! See everything from dump trucks, to fire trucks, and even tractors. Climb aboard the vehicles for a hands on experience. (Read More)
Facebook Fan Appreciation
Created By: PumpItUpChicago
Created: August 05, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: September 06, 2010 09:00 AM - September 06, 2010 06:30 PM Age Groups: 1 and Under, 10+
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Help us get 500 Facebook Fans! We're throwing a celebration in honor of our online fans. Join us at facebook.com/pumpitupchicago to receive 50% off admissions this Labor Day, September 6th. Order tickets online at: piufacebook.eventbrite.com (Read More)
Kids Wild Animal Kingdom Day
Geography: North Suburbs
Created By: CrazyKidsBoston
Created: September 02, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: September 05, 2010 01:00 PM - September 05, 2010 03:00 PM Age Groups: 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8
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Come and see some of our friends from the animal kingdom at Kids Wild Animal Kingdom Day. Head out to the Castle's lawn for a fun visit with Curious Creatures. This presentation starts at 1:00 and features reptiles and favorite furry friends. Around 2:30, there will be a very special presentation by Eyes on Owls! See live owls and learn all about these beautiful birds of prey. (Read More)
Breakfast in the Barnyard
Created By: CrazyKidsBoston
Created: September 02, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: September 04, 2010 08:00 AM - September 04, 2010 09:30 AM Age Groups: 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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Take a step back in time and learn about a farm in the 1700's! Rise and Shine with the Fowl and Swine! Get to know the livestock at the Coggeshall Farm Museum. Join a costumed interpreters to help with the morning chores while learning about farm animals in 18th century Rhode Island. Feed the pigs, brush the cows, and turn out the chickens while seeing what farm life in the 18th century is all a... (Read More)
Kimball Farm Corn Maze Opening Weekend
Geography: North Suburbs
Created By: CrazyKidsBoston
Created: August 24, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: August 28, 2010 11:00 AM - August 29, 2010 08:00 PM Age Groups: 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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Come and enjoy the challenge of finding your way through the winding corn field maze at Kimball Farm. This year's maze is based on one of the farm's most popular animals, the buffalo, and is fun for the whole family. Not only can you explore the maze, but take a hay ride around the farm and visit some of the farm animals including, horses, pigs, cows, sheep, and llamas! There is even a 100 foot ... (Read More)
Franklin Park Zoo: Birthday Party for Two Gorillas!
Geography: Metro Boston
Created By: marlomc
Created: August 24, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: August 29, 2010 10:00 AM - August 29, 2010 03:00 PM Age Groups: 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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Join us for a very special gorilla birthday party! Be sure to visit the Tropical Forest this Sunday to help Kiki and her daughter, Kira, celebrate their August birthdays together during a special joint party (Kira’s 11th birthday was August 8 and Kiki’s 29th birthday was August 23). The indoor gorilla exhibit will be festively decorated and all of the gorillas will enjoy treats made especially ... (Read More)
Stone Zoo Concert with Jay Mankita
Geography: Central Mass
Created By: asteinbock
Created: August 05, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: August 29, 2010 11:00 AM - August 29, 2010 01:00 PM
Days: Sun
Age Groups: 1 and Under, 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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Experience an afternoon of music and relaxation while visiting the zoo! Jay is a songwriter, guitarist and recording artist geared toward children. Keep an eye out for the veggie-oil powered van he travels in! Concert: 11am - 1pm Concert is FREE with regular paid admission. Stone Zoo Admission: $11.00 for adults; $7.00 for children 2-12; Children under 2 are free. FOR ADDITIONAL INFO... (Read More)
Franklin Park Zoo Concert with Squantch
Geography: Central Mass
Created By: asteinbock
Created: August 05, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: August 28, 2010 01:00 PM - August 28, 2010 03:00 PM
Days: Sat
Age Groups: 1 and Under, 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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Experience an afternoon of music and relaxation while visiting the zoo! What better way to celebrate the new Aussie Aviary exhibit in the Outback Trail than with a didgeridoo player? The didgeridoo is a wind instrument played by the Aboriginal people of Australia. Concert: 1pm - 3pm FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: www.franklinparkzoo.org Concert is FREE with regular paid admission. Fra... (Read More)
Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman at The Children's Museum in Easton
Geography: South Suburbs
Created By: CrazyKidsBoston
Created: August 24, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: August 27, 2010 10:30 AM - August 27, 2010 03:00 PM Age Groups: 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10
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Ruff Ruffman of the PBS Show FETCH!, visits the Children's Museum in Easton for a fun-filled event! At this visit, he will even be joined by one of his special contestants. Interact with Ruff, ask questions and get prized autographs during two Q&A sessions at 11:00 and 1:00. In true FETCH! style there will be science challenges. (Read More)
Stone Zoo Concert with Sara Wheeler
Geography: Central Mass
Created By: asteinbock
Created: August 05, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: August 22, 2010 11:00 AM - August 22, 2010 01:00 PM
Days: Sun
Age Groups: 1 and Under, 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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Experience an afternoon of music and relaxation while visiting the zoo! Sara is a talented performer who has won a Parents’ Choice award for her children’s music. Her song lyrics tell stories that take listeners on a journey. Concert: 11am - 1pm Stone Zoo Admission: $11.00 for adults; $7.00 for children 2-12; Children under 2 are free. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: visit www.stonezoo.... (Read More)
Franklin Park Zoo Concert with Silimbo D'Adeane
Geography: Central Mass
Created By: asteinbock
Created: August 05, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: August 21, 2010 01:00 PM - August 21, 2010 03:00 PM
Days: Sat
Age Groups: 1 and Under, 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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Experience an afternoon of music and relaxation while visiting the zoo! This African dance group from Senegal will delight and entertain. Don’t miss it! Concert: 1pm - 3pm FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: www.franklinparkzoo.org Concert is FREE with regular paid admission. Franklin Park Zoo Admission: $14.00 for adults; $8.00 for children 2-12; Children under 2 are free. (Read More)
India Day 2010
Geography: Metro Boston
Created By: CrazyKidsBoston
Created: August 11, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: August 15, 2010 03:30 PM - August 15, 2010 08:00 PM Age Groups: 1 and Under, 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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Help celebrate Indian Independence Day at India Day 2010! Experience Indian culture as thee will be plenty of delicious Indian food as well as crafts. Throughout the day, there will be performances by local groups with members of all ages. The performance material ranges from singing, to various types of regional and even Bollywood dances. This event promises to provide a wonderful portra... (Read More)
Stone Zoo Concert with Jeremy Lyons
Geography: Central Mass
Created By: asteinbock
Created: August 05, 2010
Reviews: 0
Event Date: August 15, 2010 11:00 AM - August 15, 2010 01:00 PM
Days: Sun
Age Groups: 1 and Under, 2-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-8, 8-10, 10+
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Experience an afternoon of music and relaxation while visiting the zoo! Jeremy plays guitar, ukulele and six-string banjo and sings playful songs many of us will remember from our youth, as well as a few silly numbers of his own! Concert: 11am - 1pm Concert is FREE with regular paid admission. Stone Zoo Admission: $11.00 for adults; $7.00 for children 2-12; Children under 2 are free. ... (Read More)