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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

Little Artists: Pumpkins & Paint

Families can attend a free fall-themed event at the Boston Women's Market, featuring pumpkin painting and face painting. Local women-owned businesses will be present. Lawn games, a reading corner, and a photo booth are also included.

What to Expect

Free pumpkin painting and shopping at women's market

Event Details

Duration

4 hours

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Boston

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Winthrop Center

Food & Drink

Free apple cider donuts for first 100 guests, shopping from food vendors at Boston Women's Market.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Creative and festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Winthrop Center Connector
115 Federal Street
Boston, MA
02110

Know Before You Go

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to ensure you get one of the free apple cider donuts for the first 100 guests.
  • Bring cash or card for shopping at the Boston Women's Market, as vendors may have different payment preferences.
  • Consider public transportation as the Winthrop Center Connector is in downtown Boston, which can have limited parking.
  • This event is held alongside the Boston Women's Market, so allow extra time to browse unique artisan goods.
  • Children can participate in multiple activities, so plan for them to enjoy painting, games, and face painting.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free Kids' Activities
  • Free apple cider donut for the first 100 guests
  • Boston Women's Market featuring local artisans

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Boston Women's Market?

The Boston Women's Market brings together talented women-founded small businesses and makers from throughout New England, offering a variety of art, home goods, jewelry, apparel, and gifts.

Are there any costs associated with the kids' activities?

No, all children's activities, including pumpkin painting, face painting, and games, are completely free to participate.

Can I drop off my children and leave?

While children can participate in activities, parental supervision is recommended, and the event is designed for families to enjoy together.

What kind of food and drinks are available?

The first 100 guests can receive a free apple cider donut. Additionally, you can shop from various food vendors at the Boston Women's Market.

Is there parking available at Winthrop Center?

Information on parking at Winthrop Center is not explicitly provided, but it is located in downtown Boston, suggesting public transportation might be a convenient option.

Tags

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Last Updated: Sep 19, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team