Free things to do this weekend in and around Boston

Boston's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, August 7, 2026 to Sunday, August 9, 2026.

(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)

• One Cup of Kindness - Connor's Kindness Project, Inc - West Cummings Park, Woburn, MA, USA, June 12th - September 12th
• 2026 Copley Square Farmers Market - 240 Beaver St, Waltham, MA 02452, United States, 08/07/2026, 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
• Unearthed Summer Film Series! / ¡Desentierra el Verano con Peliculas ! - At Boston Public Library - Connolly Branch - Connolly Branch of the Boston Public Library - Connolly Branch of the Boston Public Library, Centre Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, USA, 08/07/2026, 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
• Free History Tours of Quincy Market - With Faneuil Hall Marketplace - South Market, South Market Street, Boston, MA, USA, 08/08/2026, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Banned Book Band: A Teen-Led Club - Ages 13 -18 At Boston Public Library - Central Library in Copley Square - Boston Public Library - Central Library, Boylston Street, Boston, MA, USA, 08/08/2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
• Connecticut Kids & Baby Expo - Hilton Mystic, Coogan Boulevard, Mystic, CT, USA, 08/08/2026, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Free summer mini photo session with Shoott! - Boston - Shoott, Broadway, New York, NY, USA, 08/08/2026, See link for times
• 2026 Attleboro Farmer's Market - Attleboro Farmers Market - Attleboro, MA - 947 Park Street, Attleboro, 08/08/2026, 9am- 1pm
• One Cup of Kindness - Connor's Kindness Project, Inc - West Cummings Park, Woburn, MA, USA, June 12th - September 12th
• Mayor Michelle Wu's Boston Family Days- At Old State House (Boston) - 310 Washington Street, Boston, MA, USA, 08/09/2026, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
• Boston Family Days Free with Boston Family Day Pass - At the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum - Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 25 Evans Way, Boston, MA 02115, United States, 08/09/2026, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
• 2026 Quincy Farmers Market - Quincy Farmers Market, 1 Linden St, Quincy, MA 02171, United States, 08/09/2026, 12:30 pm - 4:00 pm
• Seaport Smalls - Boston Seaport - 85 Northern Ave, D Street / West Broadway, Boston, MA 02210, United States, 08/09/2026, 10:00 am -11:00 am