“We are honored and humbled every day by the work these organizations do and the good fortune we have to be able to help them.”

-David McGrath, Trustee, Highland Street Foundation

Free Fun Fridays


INCLEMENT WEATHER NOTE

As of Friday, all venues are planning to remain open.

If you have concerns on Friday or Saturday about inclement weather affecting a specific venue, please contact the venue directly (contact information can be accessed by clicking on the venue names below) to confirm that they are open.



ABOUT FREE FUN FRIDAYS

The Free Fu
n Fridays program invites everyone to visit a designated museum or attraction for free over ten Fridays this summer and Labor Day Weekend (Friday & Saturday).  Please note that the
venues are free during normal business hours, and you do not need to register or obtain a ticket.

If you have any questions, please contact Highland Street Foundation at 617.969.8900 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Free Fun Fridays was recently featured in the Boston Globe! To read the full article, please click here.





UPCOMING FREE EVENTS





Friday, September 3

New England Historic Genealogical Society
99 Newbury St. - Boston, MA
Free Hours:  9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Sports Museum
TD Garden, 100 Legends Way - Boston, MA
Free Hours:  10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

EcoTarium
222 Harrington Way. - Worcester, MA
Free Hours:  10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
NOTE:
Admission to the museum and grounds is
free, but visitors will pay regular price for
Alden Digital Planetarium & Explorer Express Train

Cape Cod Museum of Art
60 Hope Lane - Dennis, MA
Free Hours:  10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

New Bedford Whaling Museum
18 Johnny Cake Hill - New Bedford, MA
Free Hours:  9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Concord Museum
53 Cambridge Turnpike - Concord, MA
Free Hours:  9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Don’t miss performances by the Silver Leaf
Jazz Band at noon, 1 p.m., 2 p.m.

Stone Zoo
149 Pond St. - Stoneham, MA
Free Hours:  10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Buttonwood Park Zoo
425 Hawthorn St. - New Bedford, MA
Free Hours:  10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Saturday, September 4

Edward Gorey House
8 Strawberry Lane - Yarmouth Port, MA
Free Hours:  11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Worcester Art Museum
55 Salisbury St. - Worcester, MA
Free Hours:  10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

USS Constitution Museum
22 Charlestown Navy Yard - Charlestown, MA
Free Hours:  9 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
1000 West Columbus Ave. - Springfield, MA
Free Hours:  10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

American Textile History Museum
491 Dutton St. - Lowell, MA
Free Hours:  10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Discovery Museums
177 Main St. - Acton, MA
Children's Museum Free Hours: 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Science Museum Free Hours:  10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Cape Cod Children's Museum
577 Great Neck Road South - Mashpee, MA
Free Hours:  10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Berkshire Museum
39 South St. - Pittsfield, MA
Free Hours:  10 a.m. - 5 p.m.












 

COMPLETED FREE EVENTS

Friday, June 25
Boston Children's Museum
308 Congress St. - Boston, MA

Friday, July 30
Museum of Fine Arts

465 Huntington Ave. - Boston, MA
Free hours: 10 a.m. - 9:45 p.m.

Friday, July 2
Plimoth Plantation

137 Warren Ave. - Plymouth, MA


Friday, August 6
Peabody Essex Museum

161 Essex St. - Salem, MA
Free hours:  10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

 

Fri, July 9
Franklin Park Zoo
1 Franklin Park Rd. - Dorchester, MA


Friday, August 13
Old Sturbridge Village

1 Old Sturbridge Village Rd. - Sturbridge, MA
Free hours:  9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

 

Friday, July 16
Boston Harbor Island Alliance
Free ferry ride to Georges or Spectacle Island
408 Atlantic Ave. - Boston, MA


Friday, August 20
Institute of Contemporary Art

100 Northern Ave. - Boston, MA
Free hours:  10 a.m. - 9 p.m.

 

Friday, July 23
JFK Presidential Library & Museum
Columbia Point - Boston, MA


Friday, August 27
Museum of Science

1 Science Park - Boston, MA
Free hours:  9 a.m. - 9 p.m.




 

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