In Newburyport we cherish family and education above all else. This is seen in our “boat-load” of family-friendly events, nature camps and well-regarded schools, that together, help keep each little eye open to life’s most important treasures. Here kids have the opportunity to get up close and personal with aquatic life at the Newburyport Boat and Nature Camp. Take Sailing Lessons with Captain Ed. Visit the animals at Tendercrop Farm. And, well, just be kids.
A very special new shop just opened up in downtown Newburyport, Santa’s Workshop, owned and operated by Jolly Ol’ Saint Nick himself. This festive shed, hosted by Greater Newburyport Chamber
Put on your best and brightest wings, sprinkle a little fairy dust and head to the fourth annual Fairy Gnome Discovery Walk for a magical stroll through the woods to search
Choosing a daycare or school for your child can feel like an overwhelming task, but the Greater Newburyport Families Club is making it easier for families with their upcoming annual
Seaside Ice offers a winter family activity that's fun, affordable, and active! Visit the indoor rink at Blue Ocean Event Center in Salisbury for winter wonderland skating - just $5 per person, including skate rental. Glide around the indoor artificial ice rink as you skate to festive music, surrounded by sparkling snowflakes, mirror balls, and breathtaking views of the ocean. No hats, gloves, or jackets required.
Have you been to Nunan’s lately? Last year, we proudly opened Kallie’s Kones, a full-service ice cream parlor, and Garden Golf, a premier 18-hole, beautifully landscaped mini golf course. Our
Dedicated to providing fun and friendship for the families, the Greater Newburyport Families Club (GNFC) connects members with local family-friendly activities, events and educational programs to keep our community happy, healthy, and socially engaged.
At the Greater Newburyport Families Club (GNFC), we understand how important it is that parents sometimes get out of the house and have fun without the kids. We get it!
Theater in the Open is dedicated to bringing creative and innovative community theater to the cultural landscape of Greater Newburyport. They stage high-quality original productions each year for the enjoyment of the community. And they are dedicated to theater that is free and open to anyone!
We’re lucky to live in an area with more than its fair share of wonderfully designed and maintained playgrounds, including one rated top ten in the state! From relatively small but
Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm is a historic 231-acre property in Newbury with events and activities for you and your family to enjoy. Much of the land at Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm is still under active agriculture! Visit the expansive open land and tour the farmhouse to see what life was like in Newbury in the 1690s!
Looking for autism- and sensory-friendly options for family entertainment? From autism spectrum to sensory processing disorders, there are plenty of reasons why your child might need a little extra consideration
Award-winning Newburyport author Elizabeth Lorayne will launch and sign her new children’s picture book, The Adventures of Piratess Tilly: Easter Island – where haiku meets girl-empowerment, science and exploration, at
No spring fever here – we’ve compiled a list of low-cost local indoor play places to take your young ones to get the wiggles out. Harmony Natural Learning Center in Newbury
Parents are invited to register their children ages 12 and under for a chance to win a $350 prize pack provided by nine generous local sponsors – monthly drawings! Newburyport
You have probably heard a few nautical metaphors over the years, sayings such as, “A boat is a hole in the water that you throw money into” or “You know
It’s amazing how many summer camp programs in the Newburyport area are “place based” – that is, they are camp experiences that just can’t be replicated anywhere else because they
Hope you took advantage of the generously long winter vacation to relax and decompress after last month’s flurry of holiday activities! January’s cold temperatures have sent all but the hardiest
The Newburyport area is unwrapping a holiday season jam-packed with events for kids and families! Santa arrived in Downtown Newburyport – via U.S. Coast Guard boat, of course – on
