Spring Break Activities Around Boston

There are many fun activities for families to enjoy in the Boston area over spring break. Check out our list of  activities and events happening in the Boston area in April 2025. Have a great spring break!

Easter Egg Hunt – East Bridgewater
When: Saturday 4/19/25 at 10:30 AM
Where: Old Colony YMCA, 635 Plymouth Street, East Bridgewater, MA
Age: toddlers, kids
Cost: free
It’s that time of year again for a fun Egg Hunt! Come join us on Saturday, April 19 at Camp Satucket for a fun filled morning. The event will start at 10:30 am and will run for 30 minutes. Be on time, bring your little ones, and let’s all enjoy this seasonal fun has to bring. Also, do not forget to bring your Easter Basket!

Spring Break at LEGO Discovery Center Boston
When: Saturday 4/19/25 through Sunday 4/27/25
Where: 598 Assembly Row, Somerville, MA, 02145
Age: toddlers, kids
Cost: $30 per day
Get ready to build, play, and explore as you dive into a world of hands-on LEGO fun. From interactive workshops with Master Model Builders to thrilling rides and jaw-dropping LEGO creations, every moment is packed with excitement. Whether you’re racing custom LEGO cars, exploring MINI WORLD, or taking on a creative challenge, this is the ultimate destination for non-stop adventure.

April School Vacation Week at MIT
When: Monday 4/21/25 through Sunday 4/27/25
Where: MIT Museum, 314 Main Street, Cambridge, MA
Age: all ages
Cost: adults $18, kids $10, kids under 5 free
Come on your own, with friends, or bring the whole family to the museum for a special week of programming. Events include Exchange: Microscopy, Maker Hub: Fiber Arts, Social Robots & AI, Stop Motion, Exoplanet Drop-In, Gallery Cart: Cat or Dog?, DNA Day, and Maker Hub: Chain Reaction. Most events free with admission.

April Vacation Adventure Days
When: Tuesday 4/22/25 through Friday 4/25/25
Where: Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary, 87 Perkins Row, Topsfield, MA
Age: kids
Cost: $330 for the week
Spring is an exciting time for outdoor discovery at the sanctuary. We have put together four fulls days of hands-on, engaging, and educational hikes and activities to explore the natural world this time of year. Programs include Busy Beavers, Who’s Taking Flight in the Fields?, Water Worlds, and Soil Science.

Vacation Program at Christa McAuliffe Center
When: Thursday 4/24/25
Where: 100 State Street, Framingham, MA
Age: kids
Cost: $35
Expedition Mars: Simulated Space Mission! The year is 2076. A handful of facilities have been established on Mars: a greenhouse, a mobile geological survey base, and a centralized research habitat. The primary human habitat is not on Mars, but on one of its moons, Phobos. A Spacecraft regularly ferries astronauts and scientists between the base on Phobos and the surface of Mars. However, when crew members discover an imminent threat to their Spacecraft and the Martian surface facilities, they must act quickly to save their stations, their research, and their lives.

The Good Witch of Salem: Fairy Slime Potions
When: Thursday 4/24/25
Where: The Good Witch of Salem, 2 North Street, Salem, MA
Age: kids
Cost: $35
Children will create their own fairy themed slime creation. Students will get to take home their slime. Our magical employees will guide children in creating their own slime creations. This event will be hosted by Apprentice Witches (the Good Witch of Salem will not be in attendance).

The Town and The City Festival 2025
When: Thursday 4/24/25 through Saturday 4/26/25
Where: Various locations, Lowell, MA
Age: kids, teens, adults
Cost: free
The Town and the City Festival will take place Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April 26 at venues across Downtown Lowell. Inspired by the adventurous spirit of Lowell native Jack Kerouac, the Fifth Annual edition of The Town and The City Festival fill the venues of the Mill City with a diverse roster of like-minded performers. Two free all ages shows are also on Saturday’s schedule, with singer-songwriters John David, Hazel Adeline, and Julia James performing at Brew’d Awakening’s Outdoor Stage starting at 3pm.

Allison Green
Boston Tutoring Services