Things to do in Arlington

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Boston Massachusetts Temple

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
86 Frontage Rd Route 2 Eastbound
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The Boston Massachusetts Temple is the 100th temple of the LDS Church, located in Arlington. It offers unique architecture and serene grounds.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Free.

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Robbins Farm Park

8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Park
51 Eastern Ave
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Robbins Farm Park in Arlington, US, features a playground and sports field, providing panoramic views of the Boston skyline.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No admission fee is required.

Arlington Center For the Arts

10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Gallery
41 Foster St
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Arlington Center For the Arts offers a diverse range of art classes, exhibitions, and community events in Arlington, Massachusetts, fostering creativity and cultural engagement.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some workshops and events may require a paid ticket.

Knights Of Columbus

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
winslow st.
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Knights Of Columbus in Arlington is a charitable organization focused on community service, investment in local programs, and supporting members and their families.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for specific events and initiatives.

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Arlington Reservoir Beach

Open 24 hours
Amusement Park
Arlington Reservoir
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Arlington Reservoir Beach in Arlington, Massachusetts, is a historical water storage site built between 1921 and 1924, surrounded by natural beauty and recreational amenities.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Free. No charges apply for entry or general access.

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McClennen Park

8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Amusement Park
Summer St
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McClennen Park in Arlington, Massachusetts features a skate park, sports fields, and playgrounds, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No admission fees apply.

21 Appleton St (Massachusetts Ave.)
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Saint Athanasius Greek Orthodox Church, located in Arlington, US, offers a serene environment for worship with traditional Byzantine architecture and community activities.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcomed for special events.

Park Avenue Congregational Church

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Arlington
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Park Avenue Congregational Church in Arlington, United States, is a historic church known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant community engagement.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated to support community programs.

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Old Schwamb Mill

12:00 PM–4:00 PM
Museum
17 Mill Ln (Summer)
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Old Schwamb Mill in Arlington is the oldest continuously operated mill site in the US, offering free public access twice a week, showcasing industrial heritage.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Open to the public with no admission charge.

St. Camillus

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Massachusetts
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St. Camillus in Arlington offers a dedicated space for worship, community service, and spiritual growth, enriching the local culture and faith experience.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events may have specific fees.

755 Massachusetts Ave
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Follen Community Church Unitarian Universalist in Arlington, MA, is a welcoming community hub, offering various services and programs for diverse spiritual practices.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated but not required.

Arlington Department Of Public Works

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
51 Grove St
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Arlington Department of Public Works manages transportation, waste, and infrastructure services in Arlington, providing essential community support and maintenance.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. No entry fee for public services.

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Wilson Farm Inc

8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Farm
10 Pleasant St
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Wilson Farm Inc is an upscale market in Arlington that offers a wide selection of farm-fresh produce and homemade baked goods. It's also a great spot for quality meat and seafood, making it a popular choice for fresh groceries and prepared foods.

approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Beaver Brook Reservation

8:00 AM-6:00 PM
National Park
66 Mill St
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Beaver Brook Reservation is a beautiful woodland park featuring historic buildings. It offers trails for walking and exploring nature, making it an important spot for relaxation and outdoor fun.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary

9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Park
10 Juniper Rd
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Mass Audubon's Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife refuge in Arlington, Massachusetts. It offers a protected landscape where visitors can explore nature and observe local wildlife.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Whipple Hill

sunrise-sunset
Landmark
Lexington
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Whipple Hill is a large conservation area in Arlington. It has 120 acres of trails, a pond, and many plants and animals to enjoy.

approx. 1-2 hours

free

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Rock Meadow Conservation Area

Sunrise-Sunset
Landmark
Belmont
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Rock Meadow Conservation Area is a public wildlife space that includes meadows, wetlands, streams, and woods. It also features updated Belmont Victory Gardens, offering a peaceful spot for both nature lovers and community gardening enthusiasts.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free