101 Winter Fun Activities for South Shore Kids 2025

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101 Winter Fun Activities for South Shore Kids

1. Build a snowman and decorate it with household items.
2. Visit Children’s World Indoor Play Center in Canton.
3. Have an indoor scavenger hunt with winter-themed clues.
4. Go for a frosty walk at Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary.
5. Host a pajama day with breakfast for dinner.
6. Bake holiday cookies or try making homemade bread.
7. Ice skate at Pilgrim Skating Arena in Hingham.
8. Make paper snowflakes and decorate your windows.
9. Spend a cozy day at  Happy Hearts Indoor Play space  in Norwell
10. Have a family pancake breakfast with fun toppings.
11. Take a winter walk through Pond Meadow Park in Braintree and enjoy the crisp, frosty air as you explore its scenic trails.
12. Build a LEGO winter village as a family.
13. Try snowshoeing at Wompatuck State Park in Hingham.
14. Watch a family-friendly movie with popcorn and blankets.
15. Make a hot cocoa bar with marshmallows, whipped cream, and sprinkles.
16. Explore the trails at Ames Nowell State Park.
17. Play charades with a winter theme.
18. Experiment with a science kit or winter-themed STEM project.
19. Build a blanket fort for an epic movie night.
20. Visit Kids World in Hingham for climbing and playtime.
21. Create a snow globe craft using jars and glitter.
22. Try indoor hopscotch or an obstacle course using tape on the floor.
23. Paint pottery at  Just Claying around in Bridgewater .
24. Go bowling at Pinz  in Kingston
25. Have a coloring contest with winter-themed printables.
26. Go for a brisk walk along Nantasket Beach in Hull.
27. Make sensory bins filled with fake snow or rice.
28. Visit  Easton Children’s Museum for interactive fun.
29. Decorate your bedroom or playroom with a winter theme.
30. Make bird feeders using pinecones, peanut butter, and seeds.
31. Do a family puzzle on a snowy day.
32. Have a tea party with fancy cups and cookies.
33. Visit Blue Hills Trailside Museum for an indoor animal presentation.
34. Host a stuffed animal sleepover with fun photos.
35. Go for tubing or beginner skiing at Blue Hills Ski Area.
36. Create paper bag puppets and put on a show.
37. Make homemade play dough or slime.
38. Have a family dance-off to kids’ favorite songs.
39. Play arcade games at Ryan’s Family Amusements in Hanover.
40. Spend a day exploring winter trails at World’s End in Hingham.
41. Play flashlight tag around the house.
42. Create and decorate a racetrack for toy cars or trains.
43. Make salt dough ornaments or keepsakes.
44. Visit an indoor trampoline park like Altitude Trampoline Park in Avon.
45. Build a snow fort or igloo in your yard.
46. Try making your own pizzas as a family.
47. Paint with ice cubes colored with food dye.
48. Explore the winter woods at D.W. Field Park in Brockton.
49. Play dress-up and act out a favorite storybook.
50. Experiment with shadow play using flashlights and cutouts.
51. Visit Plaster Fun Time in Braintree for creative fun.
52. Have a family LEGO-building contest.
53. Make a family time capsule to open next winter.
54. Try knitting or beginner sewing crafts.
55. Play hide and seek with glow sticks in the dark.
56. Have a nature treasure hunt on a local trail.
57. Host a family game night with board games and snacks.
58. Create a DIY scrapbook of winter adventures.
59. Spend an afternoon making snow angels.
60. Try at-home yoga tailored for little kids.
61. Build a marble run with paper towel tubes.
62. Do a “build your own sundae” ice cream bar.
63. Read winter-themed books from Buttonwood Books and Toys.
64. Go snowshoeing at Wompatuck State Park.
65. Make your own wrapping paper with stamps or drawings.
66. Create window art with washable markers.
67. Test your baking skills with DIY pretzels.
68. Go for a winter carriage ride at Winslow Farm Animal Sanctuary.
69. Play Simon Says with silly actions.
70. Host a stuffed animal parade with music.
71. Make birdseed ornaments for outdoor trees.
72. Try beginner-friendly coding games or apps.
73. Create an indoor “Winter Olympics” obstacle course.
74. Visit the beach for winter shell collecting.
75. Have a no-cook baking session with rice crispy squares.
76. Design and build a snowman family.
77. Write letters to friends and mail them with drawings.
78. Play classic video games as a family.
79. Make paper plate masks for pretend play.
80. Spend a cozy day playing with toy trains or tracks.
81. Paint winter landscapes with watercolors.
82. Try an open gym session at South Shore Gymnastics Academy.
83. Build snow castles using beach buckets.
84. Create sensory bottles with glitter and water.
85. Watch your favorite winter-themed kids’ shows.
86. Have a silly family photo session.
87. Create your own storybook with illustrations.
88. Make sock puppets for a puppet show.
89. Host a nature-inspired art session with leaves and twigs.
90. Take winter family selfies at World’s End.
91. Try building a house of cards or domino runs.
92. Make a “magic potion” with melting snow.
93. Have a flashlight “campfire” storytime indoors.
94. Create homemade obstacle courses for toy cars.
95. Play with kinetic sand or slime.
96. Do a nature-inspired scavenger hunt indoors.
97. Have a glow-in-the-dark dance party.
98. Make DIY snow globes with old jars.
99. Spend a quiet afternoon drawing or coloring together.
100. Celebrate winter memories with a fun craft or photo album.