Free things to do this weekend in and around Boston
Boston's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, September 11, 2026 to Sunday, September 13, 2026.
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FREE fall and holiday mini photo sessions with Shoott! - Boston - Shoott - Broadway, New York, NY, USA, September 13, 2026; September 18-20, 2026; September 25-27, 2026; October 2-4, 9-11, 16-18, 23-25, 30-31, 2026; November 1, 3, 5-8, 11-15, 17, 19-22, 25, 27-29, 2026; December 4-6, 11-13, 18-20, 25-27, 2026 - See link for times
Mayor Michelle Wu's Boston Family Days- At Old State House (Boston) - 310 Washington Street, Boston, MA, USA, September 13, 2026; October 4, 11, 2026; November 1, 8, 2026; December 6, 13, 2026 - 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
2026 Quincy Farmers Market - Quincy Farmers Market, 1 Linden St, Quincy, MA 02171, United States, September 13, 2026; September 20, 27, 2026; October 4, 11, 18, 25, 2026 - 12:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Boston Family Days Free with Boston Family Day Pass - At the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum - Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 25 Evans Way, Boston, MA 02115, United States, September 13, 2026; October 4, 11, 2026; November 1, 8, 2026; December 6, 13, 2026 - 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Seaport Smalls - Boston Seaport - 85 Northern Ave, D Street / West Broadway, Boston, MA 02210, United States, September 13, 2026; September 20, 27, 2026; October 4, 11, 25, 2026 - 10:00 am - 11:00 am