Things to Do with Kids in Franklin, MA

  • TripBuzz found 433 things to do with kids in or near Franklin, Massachusetts, including 422 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Providence, Brookline, Cambridge and Watertown.
  • From Clarion Farm, Inc. to The Adirondack Club, the Franklin area offers 123 different types of family activities, including: Forests, Bowling, Children's Play Area and Family Fun Center.
  • Located only 50 minutes from Boston and about 30 minutes from Providence, Franklin, MA played a pivotal role in the country's history. Franklin was home to the first library in the country with its first books being donated by Benjamin Franklin himself. Franklin has a number of trails for walking and biking, as well as a number of trails approved for dirt biking.
  • TripBuzz found 433 things to do with kids in or near Franklin, Massachusetts, including 422 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Providence, Brookline, Cambridge and Watertown.
  • From Clarion Farm, Inc. to The Adirondack Club, the Franklin area offers 123 different types of family activities, including: Forests, Bowling, Children's Play Area and Family Fun Center.
  • Located only 50 minutes from Boston and about 30 minutes from Providence, Franklin, MA played a pivotal role in the country's history. Franklin was home to the first library in the country with its first books being donated by Benjamin Franklin himself. Franklin has a number of trails for walking and biking, as well as a number of trails approved for dirt biking.
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21.4 Miles
88% 8 votes
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Dean Park

Playgrounds 805 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545 MoreLess Info
One of the larger city parks in the area is Dean Park. It features an extensive children's playground, tennis courts, baseball/softball fields, a pond with ducks and geese, walking paths, and even several fountains.
21.4 Miles
67% 3 votes
Tennis 415 S Street, Waltham, MA 02453 MoreLess Info
Brandeis University Gosman Sports & Convention Center features a variety of men's and women's sporting events throughout the year. Events include tennis, softball, baseball, basketball, fencing, soccer, swimming, diving, track and field, and volleyball.
21.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters Spingold Theater Center, Brandeis University, 415 South Street, Waltham, MA 2453 MoreLess Info
Affiliated with Brandeis University, the Brandeis Theater Company includes students, faculty, staff, and guest artists. The company produces and performs a changing slate of progressive and innovative shows with each season.
21.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Theaters 415 South Street, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA 2453 MoreLess Info
Featuring students studying theater arts, the Spingold Theater Center features professional and challenging shows for local entertainment. Performances include dramas, comedies, musicals, choral performances, orchestra performances, and much more throughout the year.
21.5 Miles
85% 126 votes
Movie Theaters 16 Pine Street, Waltham, MA 2453 MoreLess Info
Embassy Cinema is a local movie theater which features a range of Hollywood movies as well as many independent and foreign language films.
21.5 Miles
97% 29 votes
Historic Sites 99 Warren St., Brookline, MA MoreLess Info
The Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site celebrates the nation's most known parkmaker. The pioneer of landscape design was the first to value the aesthetic appeal to large scale businesses and made a name for himself that way.
21.5 Miles
75% 8 votes
Bus Tours 56 Williams Street, Waltham, MA 02453 MoreLess Info
Offering hotel pickup, Boston Tours Day Tours takes visitors on tours of Boston's sightseeing highlights. The company's driving tours are guided by knowledgeable and professional drivers who offer information and anecdotes as the tour progresses.
21.5 Miles
25% 4 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Adams Street, Milton, MA 02186 MoreLess Info
Governor Hutchinson's Field is a natural preserve that contains a sunken wall called a ha-ha that prevents livestock from crossing. The site also has views of the city of Boston from the top of Milton Hill.
21.5 Miles
100% 8 votes
Historic Sites 570 Boylston Street, Brookline, MA 02445 MoreLess Info
Brookline Reservoir offers a path for fishermen, joggers, walkers, families and doggies. There is a pond, lots of benches along the way and during the summer months trees surround the reservoir providing ample shade.
21.5 Miles
100% 6 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 414 Massasoit Road, Worcester, MA 01604 MoreLess Info
At Mass Audubon Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, visitors can hike through the 400 acres of shady marshland and observe native wildlife like frogs. On Saturdays, the sanctuary hosts a morning walk for birdwatching.
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