School Vacation Programming

Looking for fun things to do during school vacation?

 
A Ranger showing an arts and crafts activity to visitors of a museum.
Ranger Veronica showing visitors an activity at the Bunker Hill Museum

NPS Photo/Matthew Dwyer

Enjoy lots of FREE, drop-in activities that are family-friendly. Join us at the Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center for a variety of fun activities that may include:

  • Ropemaking
  • "Riveting" a ribbon bracelet
  • Coloring pages
  • Word searches
  • And more!

School Vacation Programming usually occur during the following school holiday breaks:

  • February Recess
  • Spring Recess
  • Thanksgiving Recess
  • Winter Recess

See below for information regarding the upcoming school vacation programming or follow us on Facebook (Boston National Historical Park) for information on activities and updates about school vacation programming.

 

Upcoming School Vacation Programming:

Check back for Fall 2023 Programming

 

Won't be able to join us for this programming? See below for other ways you can explore our park.

 
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Junior Ranger Program

Explore Boston's revolutionary past and discover fascinating facts about the events, people, and places with the Junior Ranger Handbook.

Coloring sheet of Paul Revere's House
At-Home Activities

Want to color Faneuil Hall green? Or send your friend messages with signal flags? Dive into the various activities you can do from home!

Two kids wearing masks standing side-by-side, one holds up a picture, another has a stuffed bison.
Every Kid Outdoors

Learn how 4th Graders and their guests get free access to Federal Lands and Waters.

Last updated: June 16, 2023

Contact Info

Mailing Address:

Boston National Historical Park
21 Second Ave
Charlestown, MA 02129

Phone:

617 242-5601

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