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South Shore Boston MA Family Events & Things to Do July 20th week

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South Shore Boston MA Family Events & Things to Do on July 20th 2026 week  | Kids Activities, Summer Fun & Local Events

Looking for family-friendly things to do on the South Shore of Boston today? We’ve rounded up the best kids’ activities, local events, summer adventures, playgrounds, museums, outdoor fun, and family attractions happening this week . Whether you’re searching for toddler-friendly activities, free events, indoor play spaces, or ways to keep the kids entertained during summer vacation, you’ll find plenty of fun options throughout the South Shore, Boston, and nearby communities. Check back daily for updated family events and things to do across the South Shore of Massachusetts.

 

101 plus  Summer adventures South Shore Boston and Beyond 

 

 

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Monday  July 20th   things to do South Shore Boston MA

Monster Jam is coming back to Gillette in July 

MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out 

Sign up for classes at Little Gym Plymouth ages   4 months -12 years old  

Mygym  in Norwell and Braintree locations    My Gym  offers kids birthday parties, Mommy and Me, gymnastics camps and other fantastic fun filled programs for ages 6 weeks – 10 years.

Where to go blueberry picking on the South Shore

Adventure Park at Heritage Museum Sandwich 9am Discount Admission available

Jam Time Open Play Hanover & Norwood 9am

The Adventurous Playground Randolph 9am-1pm

Happy Hearts Play space in Norwell Montessori Inspired  9am- 12pm 

 

Wicked Waves Water Park Drive Worthy! We got a discount for you 10am

Braintree Library  OREO Cookie Challenge ages 6 – 12 2pm  How good is your sense of taste? Try some Oreo cookie flavors you may never have seen before, and see if you can guess the flavor! For ages 6- 12. Held in Logan Auditorium, no registration needed. This program is part of Thayer Public Library’s “Plant a Seed, Read” Summer Reading Programs.

Barnstable County Fair in East Falmouth MA 4pm drive worthy 

Tuesday  July 21st     Kid  events  South Shore Boston MA

 

MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out 

Sign up for classes at Little Gym Plymouth ages   4 months -12 years old  

 

Mygym  in Norwell and Braintree locations    My Gym  offers kids birthday parties, Mommy and Me, gymnastics camps and other fantastic fun filled programs for ages 6 weeks – 10 years.

Where to go blueberry picking on the South Shore

 

Adventure Park at Heritage Museum Sandwich 9am Discount Admission available

Jam Time Open Play Hanover & Norwood 9am

The Adventurous Playground Randolph 9am-2pm

Happy Hearts Play space in Norwell Montessori Inspired  9am- 12pm  & 330-5pm

Storytime AT Sunset Lake  Braintree Library 930am 
Best for ages 2 1/2 – 4, but open to all children. Sunset Lake is located on Safford St. There will be stories and songs with Miss Elisabeth, followed by a Storywalk and Craft available to all. It is presented by Kate Hooper of Historic New England.  A Storywalk is when each page of a book is posted separately in an outdoor area. People walk around to each page to read it. It encourages movement in nature. If there is rain, the Storytime, Craft and Storywalk will take place in the Children’s Room of the library.

Milton Library  Ms. Tory’s Stories, Ages 0-5  10am & 1045 
Join Ms. Tory for a storytime full of music and dancing located in the Keys Room on the Lower Level of the Library. repeats thru the end of July

Children’s Craft: Accordion Books @ Adams Shore quincy Library  for ages 6+ 10am
Join us at the Adams Shore Library to make your very own book! Using paper and cardboard we will fold and attach the covers, then decorate our books!  No registration required.

 

$7  Movies at East Bridgewater theatre every Tuesday 

Board Game Afternoons @ North Quincy Library  for ages 4+  2pm Hang out this summer with our fun and inclusive game days! Every Tuesday afternoon this summer we will have out plenty of board games, card games, puzzles & more at the North Quincy Library.Kids ages 4 & up, come join the fun!   repeats Tuesdays all summer

Hanson Library LEGO Free Play (Ages 4-12) 4pm 
Tuesday, July 214:00—5:00 PM
Calling all master builders! Join us to create with LEGOs and connect with new friends. Completed creations will be displayed in our lobby cases!

Barnstable County Fair in East Falmouth MA 4pm drive worthy 

Food Truck Tuesdays Hanover  430pm

 

Free West Bridgewater Summer Concerts 2026   6pm repeats thru August 11th 

Free Tuesday night summer concerts at Sunset Lake 2026 6pm weekly until  aug 11th

 

Wednesday  July 22nd  Kid, toddler & preschooler  things to do South Shore Boston MA

 

The Wiggles are coming to Boston in August 

MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out 

Sign up for classes at Little Gym Plymouth ages   4 months -12 years old  

Mygym  in Norwell and Braintree locations    My Gym  offers kids birthday parties, Mommy and Me, gymnastics camps and other fantastic fun filled programs for ages 6 weeks – 10 years.

Where to go blueberry picking on the South Shore

 

Adventure Park at Heritage Museum Sandwich 9am Discount Admission available

Jam Time Open Play Hanover & Norwood 9am

The Adventurous Playground Randolph 9am-2pm

 

Happy Hearts Play space in Norwell Montessori Inspired  9am- 12pm 

Hanson Library storytime 10am  repeats all July

Free  Kids Movies at  Hingham Shipyard Patriot  Cinemas 11am repeats Wednesday and Saturday mornings 

South Shore Bargain Bin

 

Kids eat Free   on Wednesdays 

Summer Stories with Ms. Sarah at Cohasset Library 130pm repeats all July 

LEGO Building @ Wollaston  Library Quincy  Ages 5+
Stop by the Wollaston Branch on Wednesday afternoons this summer for free-play LEGO building. Grab some LEGO bricks and build a boat, a spaceship, a double-decker couch – anything you want, then toss them back and try to make something else. LEGOs must be returned by the end of the program, sorry! Parents please note regular LEGO are intended for children ages 5 and older, DUPLO and other building toys will be available for younger children.  repeats all summer

Barnstable County Fair in East Falmouth MA 4pm drive worthy 

Food truck Wednesdays Braintree  430pm

 

Weymouth summer concerts 6pm 

Milton Summer Concerts 6pm   repeats thru   August 5th  

Wolly Beach Wednesdays Free Evening Concerts Quincy 2026 6pm

Free Canton Summer concerts  6pm repeats until August 12th

Plymouth Wednesday night summer concerts repeats thru the end of august 630pm

 

Thursday   July 23rd    little kid      things to do South Shore Boston MA

MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out 

Sign up for classes at Little Gym Plymouth ages   4 months -12 years old  

Mygym  in Norwell and Braintree locations    My Gym  offers kids birthday parties, Mommy and Me, gymnastics camps and other fantastic fun filled programs for ages 6 weeks – 10 years.

Where to go blueberry picking on the South Shore

 

Adventure Park at Heritage Museum Sandwich 9am Discount Admission available

Jam Time Open Play Hanover & Norwood 9am

 

The Adventurous Playground Randolph open play 9am-5pm

Happy Hearts Play space in Norwell Montessori Inspired  9am- 12pm 

We will be publishing our South Shore boston kids  weekend calendar  today as well!

Braintree Library Puppet Show with Caravan Puppets  2pm  Caravan Puppets presents a tale with dinosaurs: Jurassic Journey! The first 100 people will be admitted. Free Tickets given out starting at 1:30, one half-hour before show time. Best for ages 3 to 7, but open to all children. Held in the Reading Room on the Main Level.

Barnstable County Fair in East Falmouth MA 4pm drive worthy 

Wollaston Beer Garden in Quincy MA FAMILY FRIENDLY 4PM

Food Trucks Thursday in East Bridgewater 5pm

Food Trucks Thursdays Kingston MA 5pm

Bridgewater Music Alley Free Summer Concerts  weekly thru August 28th  530pm

Cape Cod Canal Concerts in the Park 2026 in Buzzards Bay MA  repeats thru Aug 22nd 6pm 

Free Middleboro Summer concerts 6pm

Free Whitman summer in the park concerts 6pm 

Friday July 24th     things to do South Shore Boston MA

 

MyGym Kingston Ongoing Classes Try it out 

Sign up for classes at Little Gym Plymouth ages   4 months -12 years old  

Mygym  in Norwell and Braintree locations    My Gym  offers kids birthday parties, Mommy and Me, gymnastics camps and other fantastic fun filled programs for ages 6 weeks – 10 years.

Where to go blueberry picking on the South Shore

 

Adventure Park at Heritage Museum Sandwich 9am Discount Admission available

Jam Time Open Play Hanover & Norwood 9am

 

The Adventurous Playground Randolph open play 9am-5pm

Happy Hearts Play space in Norwell Montessori Inspired  9am- 12pm 

 

Kids Concert: Matt Heaton for ages 4+ Quincy Library Lawn 10am 
Matt Heaton believes music for kids can be entertaining for both children AND parents. His songs blend mid-century American guitar styles: surf, rockabilly, western swing & soul, delivered with a wry sense of humor and a sincere sense of fun. Kids dance, laugh, and sing along. Grown-ups appreciate the Muppet-esque touches of humor and observations of kid behavior. Call it children’s music, family music, kindie or toddlerbilly it’s sure to please listeners of all ages.

Braintree Library  Family Board Games and Play 10am-12pm 
Ready for some summer fun? Drop in and play with board games and LEGOs for school-age children, plus blocks and tunnels for the younger ones In honor of the Nation’s 250th we will mix in jack’s , marbles and Fox and Geese. Don’t miss out on the fun -see you there! repeats all summer long except for holidays

Cohasset Library 1030am Open Play   NEW at the library!! Come to the Meeting Room every Friday morning from 10:30-11:30 for some unstructured Open Play! Make music, build with blocks, put on your own puppet show – let your creativity and imagination shine!  Caregivers must remain with children AT ALL TIMES. Best suited for children aged 0-5 but all are welcome. No registration required.  repeats all friday except for July 3rd until August 21st

Barnstable County Fair in East Falmouth MA 12pm drive worthy 

Wollaston Beer Garden in Quincy MA FAMILY FRIENDLY 4PM

 

Mayflower Beer Garden at The Pinehills Plymouth 2026 Family friendly 5pm

 

Food truck Fridays in Weymouth 5pm

Free Friends Fridays Summer Concert Series at Ruth Gordon Amphitheater Quincy 6pm  thru Aug 30th 

Free Friday Night concerts at Hingham Shipyard  7pm   thru Sept 4th Labor day weekend

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