The 12 Best Rainy Day Activities to Do in Massachusetts!

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Sky Zone Trampoline Park, Danvers, MA

Play basketball while bouncing on trampolines, and just enjoy some freestyle moving while bouncing. Sky Zone Trampoline Park provides the opportunity to do both—and a whole lot more.

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The 10 Best Mini Golf Courses in Massachusetts!

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Golf Country, Middleton, MA

There are two 18-hole mini golf courses at Golf Country. That means you rarely have to wait in line to play. Batting cages and a driving range are available on site, too.

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7 Best Arcades in Massachusetts!

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Featuring both new and classic video games, skee ball, a snack bar and a large redemption center, Joe’s Playland has graced Salisbury for 90 years. Open weekends and school vacation weeks in… Read More

The 15 Most Amazing Wonders to Discover in Massachusetts!

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Castle Hill at the Crane Estate, Ipswich, MA

More than 2,100 acres surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and a salt marsh make this beautiful perfect for bird watching, picnicking and simply enjoying nature at its finest. Castle Hill is also home to… Read More

10 Best Bowling Alleys in Massachusetts!

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Kings Dining & Entertainment, Burlington, MA

Create the perfect date night or ladies’ night out at Kings. Enjoy cocktails while you bowl in a state-of-the-art facility. Take a break enjoy a snack or meal from their fabulous menu… Read More

The 15 Best Family-Friendly Attractions in Massachusetts!

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Water Park of New England, Danvers, MA

There’s nothing like an indoor water park to bring the whole family together for some splashing-good fun. Water Park of New England affords exactly that. Make it a getaway and check in at the… Read More

5 Best Comedy Clubs in Massachusetts!

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Kowloon Komedy, Saugus, MA

In addition to serving up some of the best Chinese food around, Kowloon Komedy—better known as the Kowloon—serves up comedy, too. One look at the autographed photos on the wall tells… Read More

The 9 Best Historic Theaters in Massachusetts!

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Capitol Theatre, Arlington, MA

Built in 1925, Arlington’s Capitol Theatre originally seated 1,600, and even had a pipe organ. While much of the interior has been restored to reflect its origins, the owners added a 3D theater… Read More

Best Paint & Wine Spots in Massachusetts 2025!

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Brushstrokes and Grapevines, Amesbury, MA

Bring your own wine or beer to sip on while you paint at Brushstrokes and Grapevines. Check their calendar online and sign up for a date that works for you and your friends.

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10 Best Museums in Massachusetts

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Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA

Also called PEM, Peabody Essex Museum is an extensive monument to art and culture. This museum features a richly varied collection of artistic works and cultural displays from around the world and is… Read More

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Celtic Woman

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 at 7:30pm

Lowell Memorial Auditorium

Lowell, MA

Patti Smith

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 at 7:30pm

Chevalier Theater

Medford, MA

Winter Market and Drone Show at The Brook

Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm

Seabrook, NH

Live Freely Mini Winter Market

Friday, Dec 19, 2025 from 12:00pm to 5:00pm

Live Freely Market

Hampton, NH

Winter Solstice Lantern Celebration

Friday, Dec 19, 2025 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm

Mass Audubon's Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary

Topsfield, MA

Live Music - Living on a Bad Name

Friday, Dec 19, 2025 at 8:00pm

The Brook

Seabrook, NH

Dance Prism Ballet Presents “The Nutcracker”

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 2:30am

J.Everett Collins Center For The Performing Arts

Andover, MA

Live Freely Winter Market

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 from 10:00am to 5:00pm

Live Freely Market

Hampton, NH

The Greater Salem Ballet Company Presents The Nutcracker

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 12:00pm

Lynn Auditorium

Lynn, MA

The Greater Salem Ballet Company Presents The Nutcracker

The Greater Salem Ballet Company Presents The Nutracker

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 4:00pm

Lynn Auditorium

Lynn, MA

The Greater Salem Ballet Company Presents The Nutracker

Dance Prism Ballet Presents “The Nutcracker”

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 6:30pm

Dance Prism

J.Everett Collins Center For The Performing Arts

Andover, MA

Warrant and All Sinners

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 8:00pm

Tupelo Music Hall

Derry, NH

Live Freely Winter Market

Sunday, Dec 21, 2025 from 10:00am to 5:00pm

Live Freely Market

Hampton, NH

Dance Prism Ballet Presents “The Nutcracker”

Sunday, Dec 21, 2025 at 2:30pm

Dance Prism

J.Everett Collins Center For The Performing Arts

Andover, MA

Boston Skyline Chorus Weekly Rehearsal

Tuesday, Dec 23, 2025 at 7:00pm

Boston Skyline Chorus

Lexington, MA

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