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Things to do in Somerville MA with kids

Kid-friendly picks in Somerville MA — events the whole family will like, restaurants that can handle a toddler, and weekend ideas that work around nap windows.

Updated: Sun, Apr 19, 2026

🌷 This Weekend in Somerville

Making the most of the spring transition

Public Art Walk: Union Square Corridor

Union Square, Somerville · Free · Best for Everyone

Bundle up and check out the latest temporary street art installations popping up for spring. The murals look vibrant against the gray sky.

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Sunday Flight at Remnant Brewing

Sun, Apr 19, 2026 · 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM · Remnant Brewing · $$ · Best for Friends

It's the perfect day to hole up inside the Bow Market courtyard and sample their latest seasonal hazy IPA.

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☕ Happening Today

Springtime in the city, even if it's a bit drizzly

Guided Tour: Somerville Through Time

Sun, Apr 19, 2026 · 2:00 PM · Somerville Museum · $ · Best for History buffs and curious locals

Escape the damp chill and dive into local history with an intimate, docent-led look at the city's evolution.

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Community Planning for Porchfest

Sun, Apr 19, 2026 · 11:00 AM · Somerville Public Library, Central Branch · Free · Best for Active residents

Get involved in the logistics for the city's biggest day of music. It’s a great way to meet neighbors while staying dry.

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✨ New & Notable

What's popping up around town

Somerville Winter Farmers Market Final Weeks

Sun, Apr 19, 2026 · 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM · Arts at the Armory · $ · Best for Families and foodies

Before the outdoor markets fully take over, catch these final indoor weeks for greenhouse greens, local cheese, and baked goods.

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🚗 Quick Escape

Easy weekend getaways

Arts & Eats in Northampton

Northampton, MA · $$$ · Best for Couples and solo travelers

A 2-hour drive west leads to this vibrant college town. Explore Smith College's Lyman Conservatory (perfect for spring blooms!) and wander the local bookstores.

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Historic Portsmouth, NH

Portsmouth, NH · $$$ · Best for Friends and families

Just over an hour north, this town offers charm, excellent seafood, and cozy colonial-era pubs to duck into when the spring rain starts.

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🍜 Eat & Drink

Warm, comforting spots for a damp April day

Dear Chloe

Davis Square, Somerville · $$ · Best for Couples and brunch lovers

Incredible, elevated brunch in a cozy, intimate setting. Their seasonal toast and coffee program are absolute standouts.

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Sarma

Prospect Hill, Somerville · $$$ · Best for Groups and date nights

The meze plates here are bold, spicy, and the perfect antidote to chilly weather. Book well in advance.

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