Updated April 27
Make wonderful family memories by attending a special family-friendly theater performance, concert or special show at a nearby theatre! We're lucky to have many great theatres within an hour's drive. See our list below of upcoming family-friendly productions.
Theatre III
50 Central St
Acton MA 01720
978-263-9070
- Matilda The Musical, May 5-6, 12-14, 19-20
Cary Hall
1605 Massachusetts Ave
Lexington MA 02420
617-531-1257
The Umbrella Stage Company
40 Stow St.
Concord MA 01742
978-371-0820
- The Color Purple, May 12 - June 4
North Shore Music Theatre
62 Dunham Rd
Beverly MA 01915
978-232-7200
- The Wizard of Oz, April 29
- Matilda The Musical Jr., July 28
- The Spongebob Musical, August 25
Boch Center Wang Theatre & Shubert Theatre
270 Tremont St
Boston MA 02116
- Impractical Jockers, Apr 28 - 29 (Wang)
Boston Opera House
539 Washington St
Boston MA 02111
617-259-3400
- Beetlejuice, May 2-14
- Disney's Frozen, Oct 25 - Nov 12 2023
- Chicago, Nov 28 - Dec 3
Wheelock Family Theatre
180 Riverway
Boston MA 02215
617-879-2300
- Bud, Not Buddy, Apr 14-May 14
- Ronald Dahl's Matilda, the Musical, Oct 21-Nov 20
Agganis Arena
925 Commonwealth Ave
Boston MA 02215
617-358-7000
- Stars On Ice Tour 2023, Jun 3
- Cirque du Soleil Presents: Coreto, Jun 8-11
Improv Asylum
216 Hanover Street
Boston MA 02113
- The Made-Up Matinee, every Saturday afternoon 3:00 - 4:00 PM
- Made-Up Matinee is a 60-minute long all-improv show -- designed for kids!
- Main Stage Unscripted (ages 6-13), every Saturday 5:00 - 6:00 PM
Lighthouse ArtSpace Boston
130 Columbus Ave
Boston MA 02116
844-304-4644
- Disney Animation Immersive Experience, Feb 23-May 29
Lowell Memorial Auditorium
50 East Merrimack St
Lowell MA 01852
866-722-8881
- Legally Blonde The Musical, May 3
- Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour, May 31
- Lowell Irish Festival, Sept 23
Merrimack Repertory Theatre
50 East Merrimack St
Lowell MA 01852
(978) 654-4678
- How High the Moon: The Music of Ella Fitzgerald, May 3-21
Tsongas Center
300 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Lowell MA 01852
(866) 722-8780
DCU Center
50 Foster St
Worcester MA 01608
- Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party, Oct 14-15
The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts
2 Southbridge St
Worcester MA 01608
(877) 571-SHOW (7569)
- Madagascar the Musical, May 19
- 15th Anniversary Plaza Party, Sept 9
- Wild Kratts Live 2.0 - Activate Creature Power!, October 21
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