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Community Pumpkin Stroll + Family Halloween Fun at Boston Public Market

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Boston Public Market offers a Community Pumpkin Stroll along The Greenway, leading to giant pumpkins at the Market. Families can participate in Halloween crafts and cookie decorating.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

FREE

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Boston

Food & Drink

Themed cookie decorating, vendors within the market offer a variety of food and drink options.

Parking

Parking is available at the Haymarket Center Garage, located at 136 Blackstone Street. Boston Public Market validates parking for $3 for up to 3 hours with a vendor purchase. Ask a vendor to validate your parking ticket.

Accessibility

The Boston Public Market is accessible and participates in SNAP/HIP programs.

Going?

Location

Boston Public Market · 100 Hanover Street, Boston, MA 02108 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, family-friendly

Energy Level

Low to medium

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low (indoor market component)

Tips & Advice

  • Download the Pumpkin Stroll map beforehand to easily locate the pumpkins along The Greenway.
  • Arrive early to maximize your time for the pumpkin hunt and enjoy all the free activities at the Market.
  • Bring your own reusable bag to carry any treats or crafts you collect.
  • Take advantage of the validated parking at Haymarket Center Garage for an affordable visit.
  • Check the Boston Public Market's social media for any last-minute announcements or additional activities.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Community Pumpkin Stroll
  • Family Halloween Fun
  • GIANT pumpkins at the Market
  • FREE family-friendly activities
  • Drop-in Halloween crafts
  • Themed cookie decorating
  • Festive photo ops

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Boston Public Market's hours?

Monday – Tuesday: 8am – 6pm, Wednesday – Saturday: 8am – 8pm, Sunday: 9am – 6pm. Holiday hours may vary.

Are pets allowed at the Boston Public Market?

No pets are allowed inside the Market due to health regulations, but certified service animals are welcome.

How can I get to the Boston Public Market?

The Market is easily accessible via the Haymarket T station (Orange & Green Lines) and is a short walk from North Station.

Is there parking available near the Market?

Yes, the Haymarket Center Garage offers validated parking for $3 for up to 3 hours with a vendor purchase.

Are there food options available at the event?

Yes, the event includes themed cookie decorating, and the Boston Public Market vendors offer a wide variety of food and drink.

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