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Things to do with kids in Cambridge, MA this week
44 things to do with kids in Cambridge, MA this week, October 27 – November 2, 9 of them this weekend: story times, classes, family festivals, puppet shows and more. We reviewed 9,000+ Boston-area events to find them. Last updated October 27, 2026.
All kids & family events in Cambridge, MA — October 27 – November 2
Halloween adventure at Harvard Museum of Natural History includes trick-or-treating galleries, photo booth, costume-inspired nature displays, rare specimen encounters, and a free raffle.
Free after‑hours museum night at Broad Discovery Center features a Bluetooth outbreak simulation, interactive displays, DJ Backspin and Operation Outbreak, recommended for middle school ages and above.
42 more events through Monday, November 2.
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