Adam Sandler plays Dracula as an overprotective dad who has built Hotel Transylvania to keep his daughter hidden away and safe from humans. Dracula opens the hotel to his expansive group of friends, and there is plenty of humor created by the kid-friendly monsters.

The College Football Hall of Fame is an interactive, family-friendly museum in Atlanta that celebrates the history and excitement of college football. With hands-on exhibits, a 45-yard indoor playing field, and activities for all ages, it’s a fun outing for both kids and sports-loving parents.

With special guest artists, beloved favorites from the Boston Pops, Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture, and the Mugar Family Fireworks over the Charles River, this is the perfect way to celebrate America’s Independence.

Braintree's 4th of July Celebration will kick off with the Stars & Stripes Parade, followed by an evening with live entertainment, food trucks, family activities, and ends with a fireworks spectacular!

See the City of Fall River’s fireworks display in honor of the 4th of July from the deck of the USS Massachusetts. Refreshments will be available for sale at Morse Code Galley Snack Shack on the Battleship.

Boston Harborfest is one of the country’s largest Fourth of July festivals with hundreds of activities, including historical reenactments, Freedom Trail walks, boat tours, art, live entertainment, fireworks, parades and more.

The Hanover Parks and Recreation Department brings family-friendly entertainment to Forge Pond Park throughout the summer with its Sunday Concert Series. Be sure to bring your chairs and blankets and grab a spot on the lawn. Dinner, snacks and drinks will be available for purchase.

Tucked inside the MFA’s Calderwood Courtyard, this series is a summer music tradition showcasing the hottest, most diverse acts from Boston and around the globe.

Head to The Green for MarketStreet Minis — a kids’ series filled with movement, magic, music, and more. From interactive sing-alongs and bubble parties to puppet shows and pop-up play, each week brings something fun to keep your minis giggling, grooving, and totally entertained.

Celebrate Summer in Swampscott with the Swampscott by the Sea Concert Series! Great music, food truck, and beer garden!

Gather on the banks of the Charles River and enjoy performances from Boston's finest musicians at the Boston Landmarks Orchestra's summer concerts at the Hatch Shell.

Kick back and relax in one of Spectacle Island’s Adirondack chairs as you take in harbor views and enjoy the sounds of talented up-and-coming artists from Berklee College of Music.

Red Apple Farm - Brew Barn Live Music is a family-friendly Taproom & Restaurant serving their Moon Hill Brewing Craft Beer & Red Apple Farm Hard Cider, as well as a Live Music Venue on Red Apple Farm.

Children of all ages will enjoy climbing, exploring, and learning about many large and unique vehicles in a fun & safe environment. Bounce house, food for purchase, and many other activities are available!

The Hyde Community Center hosts an outdoor summer family concert and movie series on Friday nights, featuring local bands and family-friendly films.

June 6: Dog Man

June 13: Panda Bear in Africa

June 20: Inside Out 2

June 27: Sonic the Hedgehog 3

July 11: Mufasa: The Lion King

July 18: Ferris Bueller's Day Off

July 25: Moana 2

August 1: Meatballs

August 8: Sing 2

August 15: Fever Pitch

August 22: The Goonies

September 5: Paddington in Peru

Bring your blankets and lawn chairs, sit back, relax, and enjoy a movie under the stars with friends and family at the Boston Common Frog Pond. Complimentary popcorn will be served!

August 29: Wicked

All movies will have a rain date of the following night (Friday).

July 3: Harold and the Purple Crayon

July 10: Inside Out 2

July 17: Top Gun

July 24: Sonic 3

July 31: Captain America: Brave New World

August 7: Pitch Perfect

August 14: Wicked

Prudential Center’s annual outdoor movie series is hosted in South Garden every Saturday evening. From classics to recent blockbusters, the movie selections are curated to appeal to audiences of all ages and are free to attend. All movies began at dusk, with music entertainment starting at 6:30 pm.

July 12: Miss Congeniality (PG-13)

July 19: 13 Going on 30 (PG-13)

July 26: Shrek (PG)

August 2: School of Rock (PG-13)

August 9: Finding Nemo (G)

August 16: Parent Trap (PG)

August 23: Moana (PG)

This fun playground in Atlanta has something for everyone, including numerous climbing structures, slides, swings and a seasonal splash pad.