Make These Historic Parks a Must-Visit This Summer! 

Looking for the perfect summer escape? Discover the stunning beauty of Boston’s iconic greenspaces in the heart of downtown Boston.  Open daily from 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. 

Why Visit? 

  • Unwind in nature amidst city hustle
  • Enjoy family-friendly in-park activities and events  
  • Explore historical landmarks statues  
  • Experience the beauty of the lush green landscapes 

THINGS TO DO & SEE

Events & activities for all.

PARK FAQ

Our handy guidelines help you make the most of your parks experience.

BEYOND YOUR PARKS

Explore Boston Parks & Recreation programming throughout Greater Boston

Activities & More

Summer brings so many special events to your parks. For a full list of Boston Parks & Recreation Department programming throughout Greater Boston, click here. The Boston Common Visitor Center also offers wonderful resources, maps, and guides for those visiting the #threeparks. Public restrooms are available at the Visitor Center and our Restroom Trailer located near the Charles Gate mid-block crossing on Boston Common.

Keep up on social

Can’t make it to the #threeparks? Follow along on our social media channels for plenty of summer fun.