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Looking for events and activities in Boston this weekend? Here are some family-friendly things to do in the area to add to your list for this weekend.
Best Things To Do This Weekend In and Near Boston
WinterFEST Newton
Newton
Friday to Sunday, January 23-25
This three-day, family-friendly event features ice sculptures, live music, dance, a soup social, art activities, author readings, and other interactive activities at multiple venues across Newton. Website
Music at the Blissful with Evan Haller at Boston Public Library Adams Street
Dorchester–FREE
Friday, January 23
Six-time Boston Parent Paper Family Favorite and National Touring Musician, Music at the Blissful (Evan Haller) from Boston comes to the South Boston Branch for a high energy, fun-filled, interactive, movement-packed music experience for the whole family. Website
Stacey Peasley Concert
The Center for the Arts in Natick
Saturday, January 24
The Stacey Peasley Band is back at The Center for the Arts for another lively performance for little ones. Website
Science Exploration with MIT at Boston Public Library Copley Square
Boston—FREE
Saturday, January 24
Explore science with the MIT Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Kids will tackle different science questions each month with hands-on learning and demonstrations. Website
USA Luge at the EcoTarium
Worcester
Saturday, January 24
Experience the fastest sport on ice with the USA Luge Team. Website
Jeff Jam Sing-a-long
Boston—FREE
Sunday, January 25
Jeff Jam sings and performs songs for children of all ages. He travels all over Massachusetts, New England, and the world with his acoustic guitar, bringing songs and smiles to children everywhere. Website
Oshogatsu Japanese New Year at Boston Children's Museum
Sunday, January 25
Oshogatsu is the celebration of the Japanese New Year. Enjoy lively programs featuring Taiko drumming, Shishimai lion dance, Omikuji fortunes, and other exciting activities. Website
An Exploration of 20th Century Flute Music
Brookline Village Public Library—FREE
Sunday, January 25
Enjoy a concert by Brookline Music School faculty member Leah Kosch (piano) and guest artist, Ceora Jaffe (flute) at the Brookline Village Public Library. Website
Meet Children's Book Author Sarah McKinnon
More Than Words Bookstore, Boston—FREE
Sunday, January 25
Meet children's book author Satah McKinnon for a special reading of her new book, The Cheerful Chip. Website