Family

Activities for and about families, or of interest to families with children (but not solely child-oriented)

2025 En Ka Fair

Come on down and join us for the annual En Ka Fair! Held in downtown Winchester/the Jenks Center parking lot.

Rides, fair food, the book tent, bake sale, jewelry, famous lobster rolls and more - all raising funds for En Ka Society.

Buy tickets online (enkasociety.org) or use the link below until May 14.
https://form.jotform.com/250806537696165

Buy tickets onsite starting May 15 (12-6pm), and during Fair's hours.

This year the Fair's hours are:
Friday, May 16, 4-10pm
Saturday, May 17, 10am-9pm (Parade is at 9:15am)

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2026 En Ka Fair

Come on down and join us for the annual En Ka Fair! Held in downtown Winchester/the Jenks Center parking lot.

Rides, fair food, the book tent, bake sale, jewelry, famous lobster rolls and more - all raising funds for En Ka Society.

More details will be given later!

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AANHPI Celebration!

Join us at Winchester High School (80 Skillings Road) on Tuesday, May 20, from 5:30 – 7:30 for a family-friendly Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander celebration! There will be entertainment, educational activities, advocacy, food and more. This event is free and open to everyone. We hope you’ll join the fun!

Acera School Spring Math Festival

Join us for Acera’s Annual Spring Math Festival, where curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving come to life!

Designed for students in PreK–9th grade and their families, this free in-person event invites learners of all ages to dive into engaging puzzles, games, and hands-on challenges. From visual puzzles to logic games and interactive maze-style problems, each activity is thoughtfully designed so anyone can jump in, experience success, and still be meaningfully challenged. Unlike traditional math events, this festival is collaborative, playful, and non-competitive—participants explore at

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Annual Halloween Bash hosted by Family Action Network and Winchester Recreation

FAN and Winchester Recreation Department are hosting our annual Halloween Bash! Dress up your kids in their best costumes and join us for trick-or-treating the shops in Winchester Center followed by an outdoor party with Trunk or Treating fun, music, games, and arts & crafts.

Saturday October 18
10:00-11:30 Downtown Trick-or-Treat at Winchester Center, free to the public
10:30-12:30 Halloween Bash Trunk-or-Treat at Jenks Center/Town Hall Parking Lot, free for FAN families and $10 for non-member families

Come whenever is convenient for your family and bring a Halloween bag/pumpkin to collect

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Art in the Park

Art in the Park is a public outdoor art activity free and open to the public, with demonstrations, participatory art, and exhibition and sale of works by local artists. The event is held on the Winchester Common on Saturday, August 16, from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm, in conjunction with the weekly Farmers' Market. It is a highlight of the month-long Art in August festival.

A family-friendly event, Art in the Park offers something for everyone!

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Celebration of Black History and Culture

This inaugural, collaborative event will showcase submissions to the Black History Project contest and is free and open to everyone. High schoolers who are interested in submissions for the contest can learn more at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jUbs9HR8-bZHp8TZTR10u6SxPKaAcSxy_Zc….

Come speak with student creators, members of the BSU, and interns with the Network for Social Justice.

Please mark your calendars and join us Wednesday, February 25, from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at the Griffin Museum of Photography, 67 Shore Road.

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Checking In With Your Young Adult (And With You!)

Do you have a young adult who is transitioning to life after high school? Do you have questions about how you can best support them? Do you just want to have someone to talk to about how YOU are handling the transition?

Please join us for an evening conversation with Molly Boynton, Assistant Director of Student Outreach and Support at Tufts University, and a few current college students who will offer their perspectives.

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Chinese New Year celebration

An annual festival for the Chinese New Year for everyone in Winchester, organized and hosted by Winchester School of Chinese Culture (WSCC) for over 20 years and now run by a sister organization, Renaissance Chinese Culture Association (RCCA). It includes music, dancing, readings, and other festivities for children and adults. All are welcome, with no admission charge!

Chinese New Year celebration

An annual festival for the Chinese New Year for the people in Winchester, organized and hosted by Winchester School of Chinese Culture (WSCC) for nearly 20 years and now run by a sister organization, Renaissance Chinese Culture Association (RCCA). It includes music, dancing, readings, and other festivities for children and adults. All are welcome, with no admission charge!