South of Boston Kids Summer Bucket List 2014
What is on your summer bucket list to do withe kids on the South Shore South of Boston Summer fun. Even if your kids aren’t going on vacation or off to summer camp, you can still ensure they’ll have the best summer ever.   Make sure you subscribe to our updates to keep up to date on family events on the South Shore
- Go see an outdoor movie at the Hingham Shipyard
- See one of the free concerts in many towns including Abington, Braintree, Milton, Cohasett and more
- Have a picnic lunch at Borderland Park   in Easton
- Do a play date at South Shore Children’s museum in Hanover
- Make homemade ice cream
- Read 3 new books
- Take a hike at Blue Hills and visi the traiside museum
- Go to Nantasket Beach and ride the carousal
- Watch Fireworks  for the 4th of July
- Attend a Brockton Rox game
- Visit a farmer’s market
- Take the train into Boston and play tourist
- Visit the Braintree  or Plymouth  Splash pad
- Eat at Waterfront restaurant and enjoy the view
- Take a bike ride on the Cape Cod Canal
- Do a whale watch
- Visit Water wiz in Wareham
- Roller skating at Carousal Family skating center
- Eat ice cream at Peaceful Meadows  in Plymouth or Whitman
- Go fishing at Ames Norwell Park in Abington
- Have a water balloon fight
- Eat ice cream for dinner
- Visit Buttonwood zoo in New Bedford
- Backyard camping
- Go fly at kite and eat hot dogs at Castle Island
- Play in the sprinkler
- Make homemade Popsicle
- Play mini golf
- Decorate rocks for your garden – with melted crayons
- Make these yummy smore cones on a hot summer night
-  Take a boat ride into Boston from Hull or Hingham
- Â Go strawberry picking
- Enjoy a day of blueberry picking
- Visit the Brockton Fair
- Attend the Marshfield Fair
- Make gianatic bubbles
- Play Lazer tag at Bently’s Playland
- Learn about history at Battleship cove in Fall River Â
- Make homemade pizza on the grill
- Art with sidewalk chalk
- Have a lemonade stand
- Visit the library
- Â Head to the Mendon Drive inÂ
- Family sleepover in the living room
- Visit Edaville railroad USAÂ
- Visit a new playground each week
- Go to the free or cheap morning movies during the summer at Regal and Showcase cinemas
- Check out Jungle Jake  indoor playground on a rainy day
- Create a masterpiece at Claychick in Plymouth
- Experience summer ice painting
- Make a sand volcano in the sandbox or at the beach
- Have Pancakes for dinner
- Attend children’s theater at South Shore music circus in Cohasset
- Visit Bass Pro Shop for free summer activities,
- Sign up for your library’s Summer Reading Challenge
- Go to one of the Highland foundation free cultural events on Fridays
- Eat a burger at Walhburgers  and watch the boats at shipyard
- Visit the Frosty dog for hot dogs and ice cream in Carver
- Try out geocaching
- Create a memory jar
- Attend a free children’s workshop at Lowe’s, Home Depot or Michael’s
- Visit an animal shelter
- Go BowlingÂ
- Make a journal jar
- Have a dance party
- Go deep sea fishing
- Watch a Pax Sox game in Providence
- Visit open Barnyard at Weir Farm in Hingham
- Take a walk at Bare Cove in Hingham
- Eat fried clams from Tony’s at Wollaston beach in Quincy
- Search for crabs and shells at Brant Rock beach in Marshfield
- Eat from a food truck
- Pick flowers
- Create tie dye t-shirts
- Visit the Fuller craft museum in Brockton
- Have a nerf battle
- Visit a car show
- Play some board game
- Nature scavenger hunt
- Enjoy an afternoon at Easton’s children’s museum
- Get Crafty  at South Shore pottery
- Take a cooking class at Good Life Kitchen
- Grab an ice cream from the ice cream man
- Feed the animals at South Shore nature center in Norwell
- Watch the boats and grab some dinner at  Marina Bay in Quincy
- Check out Patriot’s Training camp in July and August
- Bumper boats at Family funway in Foxboro
- Dave & Buster ½ price games on  Wednesday
- Enjoy a pirate cruise of our of PlymouthÂ
- Batting cages in Easton
- Visit a lighthouse
- Create a summer memory book
- Visit  an old fashion pinball joint at Pop Bumpers  Weymouth
- Take a stroll Hidden Pond at Derby street shops and eat some Cold stone creamery ice cream
- Get on tv at one of Fox 25 Zip trips
- Visit the Plymouth Sheriff farm petting zoo
- Do a twilight tour with the Hanover Historical Society
- Take a the Pilgrim Belle  cruise around Plymouth Harbor
- Ghost tour at Burial Hill in Plymouth
- Take a hike at World End