Boston Harbor Islands National Park
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Saturday June 21 10:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Reel Fun Fishing Day at Nut Island
Join us for a day of fishing and fun at Nut Island!Learn how to fish for and identify striped bass and winter flounder with the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries and the MassWildlife Angler Education Program (rods bait and tackle provided)Meet National Park Ser......More
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Saturday June 21 11:15am - 12:15pm EDT Daily
Fort Tours on Georges Island
Catch a historic tour of Fort Warren on Georges Island and explore the Civil War era fortification. Tours are offered twice daily, at 11:15am and 1:15pm, seven days a week.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry I......More
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Saturday June 21 11:15am - 3:00pm EDT Weekly
Art in the Park on Georges Island
Unleash your creativity with a variety of art activities designed to enrich your island experience. Test your hand at watercolors, write and illustrate nature haikus, learn to decode signal flags, and explore sun printing.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. T......More
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Saturday June 21 11:30am - 12:15pm EDT Weekly
Hike with a Ranger on Spectacle Island
Join a park ranger for a 45-minute guided hike up the North or South Drumlin!Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page on the Boston Harbor Islands partnership website.
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Saturday June 21 11:30am - 2:30pm EDT Weekly
Art in the Park on Spectacle Island
Unleash your creativity with a variety of art activities designed to enrich your island experience. Test your hand at watercolors, write and illustrate nature haikus, learn to decode signal flags, and explore sun printing.Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry.......More
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Saturday June 21 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT Weekly
Seaside Salutations on Spectacle Island
Greetings from Spectacle Island! Stop by the Visitor Center to decorate a postcard and send someone special a note. When you’re ready, grab a postage stamp from a park ranger and drop your postcard in our Sail Mailbox.Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To ......More
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Sunday June 22 11:15am - 12:15pm EDT Daily
Fort Tours on Georges Island
Catch a historic tour of Fort Warren on Georges Island and explore the Civil War era fortification. Tours are offered twice daily, at 11:15am and 1:15pm, seven days a week.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry I......More
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Sunday June 22 11:30am - 12:15pm EDT Weekly
Hike with a Ranger on Spectacle Island
Join a park ranger for a 45-minute guided hike up the North or South Drumlin!Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page on the Boston Harbor Islands partnership website.
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Sunday June 22 11:30am - 3:00pm EDT Weekly
Sunday Funday on Spectacle Island
Embrace the season and your time on the islands with great games and activities. Enjoy volleyball, badminton, lawn games, and kite flying for endless fun!Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page ......More
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Sunday June 22 12:00pm - 3:00pm EDT Weekly
Sunday Funday on Georges Island
Dive into the living history of the Civil War with historic lawn games, music, and other hands-on activities.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page on the Boston Harbor Islands partnership websit......More
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Sunday June 22 2:00pm - 5:00pm EDT Weekly
Jazz on the Porch on Spectacle Island
Soak in stunning harbor views as you enjoy live jazz on the porch at Spectacle Island! Performance featuring Berklee musicians with smooth summer sounds.Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page o......More
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Monday June 23 11:00am - 4:30pm EDT Weekly
iSpy on Spectacle Island
Explore Spectacle Island like never before with iSpy, a fun and interactive nature-based scavenger hunt. Perfect for all ages, this adventure will have you searching for hidden treasures, spotting local wildlife, and discovering the island’s unique natural features.Spec......More
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Monday June 23 11:15am - 12:15pm EDT Daily
Fort Tours on Georges Island
Catch a historic tour of Fort Warren on Georges Island and explore the Civil War era fortification. Tours are offered twice daily, at 11:15am and 1:15pm, seven days a week.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry I......More
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Monday June 23 11:15am - 3:00pm EDT Weekly
Art in the Park on Georges Island
Unleash your creativity with a variety of art activities designed to enrich your island experience. Test your hand at watercolors, write and illustrate nature haikus, learn to decode signal flags, and explore sun printing.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. T......More
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Tuesday June 24 11:00am - 3:30pm EDT Weekly
iSpy on Georges Island
Explore Georges Island like never before with iSpy, a fun and interactive nature-based scavenger hunt. Perfect for all ages, this adventure will have you searching for hidden treasures, spotting local wildlife, and discovering the island’s unique natural features.George......More
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Tuesday June 24 11:15am - 12:15pm EDT Daily
Fort Tours on Georges Island
Catch a historic tour of Fort Warren on Georges Island and explore the Civil War era fortification. Tours are offered twice daily, at 11:15am and 1:15pm, seven days a week.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry I......More
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Tuesday June 24 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT Weekly
Science in the Park: Participatory Tuesdays on Spectacle Island
Explore the island at your own pace and collect data through participatory science on Tuesdays at Spectacle Island!Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page on the Boston Harbor Islands partnershi......More
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Tuesday June 24 11:30am - 3:00pm EDT Weekly
Art in the Park on Spectacle Island
Unleash your creativity with a variety of art activities designed to enrich your island experience. Test your hand at watercolors, write and illustrate nature haikus, learn to decode signal flags, and explore sun printing.Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry.......More
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Wednesday June 25 11:00am - 4:30pm EDT Weekly
Wellness Station on Spectacle Island
Whether you’re looking to add resistance to your hike, stretch out with a scenic view, or focus on mindful movement, we’ve got the tools to support your wellness journey.Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry I......More
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Wednesday June 25 11:15am - 12:15pm EDT Daily
Fort Tours on Georges Island
Catch a historic tour of Fort Warren on Georges Island and explore the Civil War era fortification. Tours are offered twice daily, at 11:15am and 1:15pm, seven days a week.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry I......More
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Wednesday June 25 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT Weekly
Science in the Park: Wild Wednesdays on Spectacle Island
Explore the plants, wildlife, and other natural resources of the Boston Harbor Islands on a guided walk each Wednesday on Spectacle Island!Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page on the Boston H......More
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Wednesday June 25 1:15pm - 2:15pm EDT Weekly
Kidleidoscope on Georges Island
Bring your little explorers to Kidleidoscope, a fun and engaging program designed to discover the wonders of nature on Georges Island! Through storytelling, hands-on activities, and guided exploration, kids will learn about the island’s wildlife, plants, and natural lan......More
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Wednesday June 25 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT Weekly
Knotical Know-How on Spectacle Island
Challenge your nautical know-how by learning practical marine knots at a hands-on station for all ages.Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page on the Boston Harbor Islands partnership website....More
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Wednesday June 25 2:30pm - 4:30pm EDT Weekly
Knotical Know-How on Georges Island
Challenge your nautical know-how by learning practical marine knots at a hands-on station for all ages.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page on the Boston Harbor Islands partnership website.
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Thursday June 26 11:15am - 12:15pm EDT Daily
Fort Tours on Georges Island
Catch a historic tour of Fort Warren on Georges Island and explore the Civil War era fortification. Tours are offered twice daily, at 11:15am and 1:15pm, seven days a week.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry I......More
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Thursday June 26 11:15am - 3:00pm EDT Weekly
Seaside Salutations on Georges Island
Greetings from Georges Island! Stop by the Visitor Center to decorate a postcard and send someone special a note. When you’re ready, grab a postage stamp from a park ranger and drop your postcard in our Sail Mailbox.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. To purc......More
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Thursday June 26 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT Weekly
Kidleidoscope on Spectacle Island
Bring your little explorers to Kidleidoscope, a fun and engaging program designed to discover the wonders of nature on Spectacle Island! Through storytelling, hands-on activities, and guided exploration, kids will learn about the island’s wildlife, plants, and natural l......More
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Friday June 27 11:15am - 12:15pm EDT Daily
Fort Tours on Georges Island
Catch a historic tour of Fort Warren on Georges Island and explore the Civil War era fortification. Tours are offered twice daily, at 11:15am and 1:15pm, seven days a week.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry I......More
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Friday June 27 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT Weekly
Science in the Park: Exploration Station on Spectacle Island
Science in the Park offers educational activities and hands-on learning about topics in science, stewardship, nature, and sustainability. Visit the Exploration Station for hands-on activities on Fridays!Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry ......More
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Friday June 27 11:30am - 12:15pm EDT Weekly
Hike with a Ranger on Spectacle Island
Join a park ranger for a 45-minute guided hike up the North or South Drumlin!Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page on the Boston Harbor Islands partnership website.
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Friday June 27 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT Weekly
TGIF (Thank Goodness I’m Fishing) on Spectacle Island
Cast aside your worries and learn the basics and pleasures of fishing with a ranger on Spectacle Island! Practice hook-free casting with three types of fishing rods. Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Infor......More
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Friday June 27 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT Weekly
TGIF (Thank Goodness I’m Fishing) on Georges Island
Cast aside your worries and learn the basics and pleasures of fishing with a ranger on Georges Island! Practice hook-free casting with three types of fishing rods. Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Informati......More
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Saturday June 28 11:15am - 12:15pm EDT Daily
Fort Tours on Georges Island
Catch a historic tour of Fort Warren on Georges Island and explore the Civil War era fortification. Tours are offered twice daily, at 11:15am and 1:15pm, seven days a week.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry I......More
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Saturday June 28 11:15am - 3:00pm EDT Weekly
Art in the Park on Georges Island
Unleash your creativity with a variety of art activities designed to enrich your island experience. Test your hand at watercolors, write and illustrate nature haikus, learn to decode signal flags, and explore sun printing.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. T......More
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Saturday June 28 11:30am - 12:15pm EDT Weekly
Hike with a Ranger on Spectacle Island
Join a park ranger for a 45-minute guided hike up the North or South Drumlin!Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page on the Boston Harbor Islands partnership website.
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Saturday June 28 11:30am - 2:30pm EDT Weekly
Art in the Park on Spectacle Island
Unleash your creativity with a variety of art activities designed to enrich your island experience. Test your hand at watercolors, write and illustrate nature haikus, learn to decode signal flags, and explore sun printing.Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry.......More
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Saturday June 28 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT Weekly
Seaside Salutations on Spectacle Island
Greetings from Spectacle Island! Stop by the Visitor Center to decorate a postcard and send someone special a note. When you’re ready, grab a postage stamp from a park ranger and drop your postcard in our Sail Mailbox.Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To ......More
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Sunday June 29 11:15am - 12:15pm EDT Daily
Fort Tours on Georges Island
Catch a historic tour of Fort Warren on Georges Island and explore the Civil War era fortification. Tours are offered twice daily, at 11:15am and 1:15pm, seven days a week.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry I......More
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Sunday June 29 11:30am - 12:15pm EDT Weekly
Hike with a Ranger on Spectacle Island
Join a park ranger for a 45-minute guided hike up the North or South Drumlin!Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page on the Boston Harbor Islands partnership website.
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Sunday June 29 11:30am - 3:00pm EDT Weekly
Sunday Funday on Spectacle Island
Embrace the season and your time on the islands with great games and activities. Enjoy volleyball, badminton, lawn games, and kite flying for endless fun!Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page ......More
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Sunday June 29 12:00pm - 3:00pm EDT Weekly
Sunday Funday on Georges Island
Dive into the living history of the Civil War with historic lawn games, music, and other hands-on activities.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page on the Boston Harbor Islands partnership websit......More
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Sunday June 29 2:00pm - 5:00pm EDT Weekly
Jazz on the Porch on Spectacle Island
Soak in stunning harbor views as you enjoy live jazz on the porch at Spectacle Island! Performance featuring Berklee musicians with smooth summer sounds.Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page o......More
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Monday June 30 11:00am - 4:30pm EDT Weekly
iSpy on Spectacle Island
Explore Spectacle Island like never before with iSpy, a fun and interactive nature-based scavenger hunt. Perfect for all ages, this adventure will have you searching for hidden treasures, spotting local wildlife, and discovering the island’s unique natural features.Spec......More
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Monday June 30 11:15am - 12:15pm EDT Daily
Fort Tours on Georges Island
Catch a historic tour of Fort Warren on Georges Island and explore the Civil War era fortification. Tours are offered twice daily, at 11:15am and 1:15pm, seven days a week.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry I......More
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Monday June 30 11:15am - 3:00pm EDT Weekly
Art in the Park on Georges Island
Unleash your creativity with a variety of art activities designed to enrich your island experience. Test your hand at watercolors, write and illustrate nature haikus, learn to decode signal flags, and explore sun printing.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. T......More
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Tuesday July 1 11:00am - 3:30pm EDT Weekly
iSpy on Georges Island
Explore Georges Island like never before with iSpy, a fun and interactive nature-based scavenger hunt. Perfect for all ages, this adventure will have you searching for hidden treasures, spotting local wildlife, and discovering the island’s unique natural features.George......More
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Tuesday July 1 11:15am - 12:15pm EDT Daily
Fort Tours on Georges Island
Catch a historic tour of Fort Warren on Georges Island and explore the Civil War era fortification. Tours are offered twice daily, at 11:15am and 1:15pm, seven days a week.Georges Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry I......More
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Tuesday July 1 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT Weekly
Science in the Park: Participatory Tuesdays on Spectacle Island
Explore the island at your own pace and collect data through participatory science on Tuesdays at Spectacle Island!Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry. To purchase ferry tickets, please visit the Ferry Information page on the Boston Harbor Islands partnershi......More
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Tuesday July 1 11:30am - 3:00pm EDT Weekly
Art in the Park on Spectacle Island
Unleash your creativity with a variety of art activities designed to enrich your island experience. Test your hand at watercolors, write and illustrate nature haikus, learn to decode signal flags, and explore sun printing.Spectacle Island is accessible via public ferry.......More