We will all be looking for ways to get out of the house this winter on the North Shore! So Macaroni KID North Shore MA has put together a list to help you find fun things to do this winter with your family during the winter months.
Know of an attraction or have a favorite winter activity on the North Shore you don't see listed here? Let us know at cheryllachendro@macaronikid.com!
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Outdoor winter fun On the North Shore MA
Fresh air is good for the soul — not to mention it helps to get the wiggles out of the kids. Here are some fun outdoor activities on the North Shore you can enjoy this winter:
Mass Audubon- Ipswich River & Joppa Flatts Education Center
87 Perkins Row
Topsfield, MA 01983
1 Plum Island Turnpike
Newburyport, MA 01950
Details:
Ipswich River
Admissions window open Tuesday–Sunday, 9:00 am-4:30 pm
Trails open Tuesday–Sunday, dawn to dusk
Joppa Flats
Tuesday–Sunday, 8:30 am-4:00 pm
Closed Monday (except holidays)
More information: Joppa Flats
Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary
Newbury Golf Center
131 Scotland Rd
Newbury, MA 01951
Phone: 978-255-1721
Details:
COVERED & HEATED BAYS
OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK ALL WINTER
WINTER HOURS
9AM - SUNSET
More information: Check out their website!
Maudslay State Park- Newburyport
74 Curzon Mill Road
Newburyport, MA 01950
(978) 465-7223
Details:
Daily parking fees charged year round
Daily parking passes available for purchase on https://massdcrparks.yodelpass.com/
MA resident $5
Non-MA resident $20
More information: Check out their website!
Sledding at Mack Park- Salem
31 Grove St.
Salem, MA 01970
Endicott Park- Danvers
57 Forest Street
Danvers, MA 01923
More information: Check out their website!
Sledding at Woodsom Farm Park- Amesbury
208 Lions Mouth Rd, Amesbury, MA 01913
More information: Check out their website!
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Indoor winter fun on the North Shore
Sometimes you want to get out of the house, but the weather outside is not ideal! Here are some ideas on indoor fun on the North Shore this winter:
Cape Ann Lanes- Gloucester
53 Gloucester Ave.
Gloucester, MA 01930
Phone: (978) 283-9753
Details: RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED
Monday 2PM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday 2PM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 2PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 2PM - 10:00 PM
Friday 2PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 11 AM -10:00 PM
Sunday 11 AM - 8 PM
SCHOOL VACATION:
OPEN AT 11 AM DAILY
More information: Check out their website!
Gametime Lanes and Entertainment- Amesbury
84 Haverhill Rd
Amesbury, MA 01913
Tel: 978-388-2010
info@gametimelanes.com
Details: Sunday 10am - 8pm
Monday - 12pm - 9pm
Tuesday - Thursday 12pm - 10pm
Friday 12pm - Midnight
Saturday 10am - Midnight
More information: Check out their website!
Sky Zone Trampoline Park- Danvers
Details: Hours of Operation
More information: Check out their website!
The Children's Piazza- Peabody
83 Pine Street, Unit F
Peabody, Massachusetts 01960
Details: Monday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Sunday Closed
More information: Check out their website!
Room to Bloom- Beverly
81 Bridge Street, Unit B
Beverly, MA 01915
978-969-0359
Details:
Monday through Friday 9AM- 12PM, 3:30PM- 5PM
Saturday & Sunday 9AM-12PM
More information:Check us out HERE.
Itsy Bitsy Zone- Sailsbury
The Rangeway Center
167 Elm St.
Salisbury MA
01952
(978)255-1588
itsybitsyzone@yahoo.com
Details:
MONDAY: 9am-1pm
MUSIC 9:05am,
TUESDAY: 9am-1pm
MUSIC 9:05am
WEDNESDAY: 9am-12pm
THURSDAY: 9am-1pm or 1pm-3pm
MUSIC 9:05am & 11:05am
FRIDAY: 9am--1pm
MUSIC 9:05 or 11:05
SATURDAY 8:30-10:30AM by private play booking only
More information:Check us out HERE.
The Wenham Museum- Wenham
132 Main St.
Wenham, MA 01984
(978) 468-2377, ext. 113.
Details:
Sunday, 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Monday, CLOSED (except certain holidays listed below)
Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Thursday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Saturday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Sunday Morning, Open Only for Private Events – Click Here to Reserve
More information: Check out their website!
The Peabody Essex Museum- Salem
978-745-9500
Details:
Monday - Thursday: 11:00 am - 8 pm
Friday and Saturday 10:00 am - 9 pm
Sun: 12:00 am - 6 pm
More information: Check out their website!
Aloha Mini Glow Golf- Peabody
North Shore Mall In Peabody, MA.
978-608-1809
Details:
The museum is open Thursdays, Saturdays & Sundays 10 am–5 pm, Fridays 10 am-7 pm and holiday Mondays.
More information: Check out their website!
The Little Gym- Danvers
5 Cherry Hill Drive
Danvers, MA
tlgcherryhillma@thelittlegym.com
Details:
Check out hours and schedules HERE.
More information: Check out their website!
In The Game- Peabody
Details:
Monday-Thursday
12pm – 10pm
Friday
12pm – 12am
Christmas Eve (12/24) –
11am – 5pm
New Years Eve (12/31) –
12pm – 1am
Saturday
11am – 12am
Christmas Day (12/25) – Closed
New Years Day (1/1) – Open 11am-12am
Sunday
11am – 10pm
More information: Check out their website!
Metro Rock- Newburyport
40 Parker Street,
Newburyport, MA 01950.
Phone Number- 978.499.7625
Email- nbpt@metrorock.com
Details:
M - F
10:00AM - 10:00PM
S, S
9:00AM - 8:00PM
More information: Check out their website!
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