Parks Department Hosts February School Vacation Week Activities
Children, parents, and caregivers are invited to join the Boston Parks and Recreation Department for February school vacation week.
Online registration and more information on all these free family activities can be found at boston.gov/parks
Softball Hitting and Fielding Clinics
- Tuesday, February 20 and Wednesday, February 21
- 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- The Bubble at Carter Field, 709 Columbus Avenue
- The program features UMass Boston softball players and coaches and is open to teams and individual players of all skill levels.
- Pre-registration required
- Ages 10 and up
- Boston.gov/sports
Children’s Winter Festival
- Wednesday, February 21
- 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Boston Common (corner of Beacon and Charles Streets)
- This beloved annual festival offers winter activities, inflatable attractions, and fun giveaways.
- All ages
- Boston.gov/winterfest
Baseball Hitting and Fielding Clinics
- Thursday, February 22 and Friday, February 23
- 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m
- The Bubble at Carter Field, 709 Columbus Avenue
- The program features UMass Boston baseball players and coaches and is open to teams and individual players of all skill levels.
- Pre-registration required
- Ages 10-14
- Boston.gov/sports
Open Gym
- Thursday, February 22 and Friday, February 23
- 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- The Bubble at Carter Field, 709 Columbus Avenue
- Open Gym is available to students, families, and community members to play pick-up sports such as kickball, wiffleball, soccer, football, run laps, and more.
- Ages 7 and up
- Boston.gov/sports
Call 617-635-4505 or email parks@boston.gov for more information. To stay up to date with news, events, and improvements in Boston parks, visit Boston.gov/Parks, join our email list, and follow our social channels @bostonparksdept on X, Facebook, and Instagram.
