# Things to do with kids at Puppet Showplace Theater

> 10 upcoming family events and 1 ongoing programs and visits at Puppet Showplace Theater, 32 Station St., Brookline, MA 02445, in the Boston–Cambridge–Newton area. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Sun, Oct 25.

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## Events ahead

- [The Four Seasons by Drama of Works at Puppet Showplace](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/the-four-seasons-by-drama-of-works-at-puppet-showplace--listing-dd4d1d7c75d1c1b49d7337b3) — Sun, Oct 25 · 10:30 AM · Puppet Showplace Theater, Brookline · From $18.50 · checked Oct 16. Drama of Works brings a picture-book story of seasonal change and a parent-child relationship to life with puppets, classical music and lots of gentle humor. The show moves…
- [Lisa the Wise: A Baba Yaga Story by Puppet Motion](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/lisa-the-wise-a-baba-yaga-story-by-puppet-motion--listing-dc9a1a917df6b4d101147853) — Sat, Oct 31 (+1 more date) · 10:30 AM · Puppet Showplace Theater, Brookline · From $18.50 · checked Oct 16. For Halloween weekend, Sarah Nolen of Puppet Motion performs Lisa the Wise, a puppet retelling of a Slavic folktale: when Lisa, a brave young girl with a heart of gold, meets…
- [The Loose Caboose by Harry LaCoste at Puppet Showplace](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/the-loose-caboose-by-harry-lacoste-at-puppet-showplace--listing-3c09d6e7103efa4bfec650cf) — Tue, Nov 3 · 10:30 AM · Puppet Showplace Theater, Brookline · From $18.50 · checked Oct 16. Puppeteer and ukulele player Harry LaCoste brings The Loose Caboose to Puppet Showplace in Brookline: when a train engineer's caboose is stranded, he opens a suitcase and…
- [The Breakfast Show by Nate Puppets](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/the-breakfast-show-by-nate-puppets--listing-6f3ee18443edf2892b09a127) — Sat, Nov 7 · 10:30 AM · Puppet Showplace Theater, Brookline · From $18.50 · checked Oct 16. Nate Puppets' The Breakfast Show is a puppet comedy about making art, following your dreams and not letting people tell you no. Puppet Showplace recommends it for ages 5 to 9, so…
- [Dig Down Deep: A Cave Adventure by CactusHead Puppets (World Premiere)](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/dig-down-deep-a-cave-adventure-by-cactushead-puppets-world-premiere--listing-96c0adc06936d79849e71000) — Wed, Nov 11 (+2 more dates) · 2:00 PM · Puppet Showplace Theater, Brookline · From $18.50 · checked Oct 16. CactusHead Puppets, known for mixed-style shows like Magnificent Monster Circus and The Bremen Town Musicians, premieres a new cave adventure at Puppet Showplace. Bats, fish and…
- [NEST: A Multilingual Story for Ages 1-6 by Happy Theater](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/nest-a-multilingual-story-for-ages-1-6-by-happy-theater--listing-cadcaaf473ee8779d202554b) — Sat, Nov 21 (+1 more date) · 9:30 AM · Puppet Showplace Theater, Brookline · All ages · From $18.50 · checked Oct 16. A gentle, colorful puppet show for the very young: a forest fairy feeds and nurtures a baby bird, and together they fly, feel sunshine and rain, meet butterflies and taste…
- [Cinderella by Tanglewood Marionettes at Puppet Showplace Theater](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/cinderella-by-tanglewood-marionettes-at-puppet-showplace-theater--listing-7d6677655c421d3bd373c80a) — Fri, Nov 27 (+2 more dates) · 10:30 AM · Puppet Showplace Theater, Brookline · All ages · From $18.50 · checked Oct 13. Cinderella is the classic story of a young woman whose good heart transports her from rags to royalty, performed with marionettes by Tanglewood Marionettes at Puppet Showplace…
- [The Gingerbread Man by WonderSpark Puppets](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/the-gingerbread-man-by-wonderspark-puppets--listing-39132912fa6aa1221ba06969) — Sat, Dec 5 (+1 more date) · 10:30 AM · Puppet Showplace Theater, Brookline · All ages · From $18.50 · checked Oct 21. New York City's WonderSpark Puppets bring the classic running-cookie story with a Christmas twist to Puppet Showplace. The Gingerbread Man outwits and outruns a string of hungry…
- [The Troll that Stole Hanukkah by WonderSpark Puppets at Puppet Showplace Theater](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/the-troll-that-stole-hanukkah-by-wonderspark-puppets-at-puppet-showpla--listing-d045a9641371e469c3ef7b35) — Fri, Dec 11 (+2 more dates) · 4:00 PM · Puppet Showplace Theater, Brookline · All ages · Paid · checked Oct 13. Holiday puppet show by WonderSpark Puppets at Puppet Showplace Theater: Friday, December 11, 2026 at 4:00 pm; Saturday, December 12 at 10:30 am and 1:00 pm; Sunday, December 13…
- [The Holiday Sing-Along! by Sarah Nolen & Phil Berman at Puppet Showplace Theater](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/the-holiday-sing-along-by-sarah-nolen-and-phil-berman-at-puppet-showpl--listing-ed2795f04864d5d7abd2d7c4) — Fri, Dec 18 (+5 more dates) · 4:00 PM · Puppet Showplace Theater, Brookline · All ages · From $18.50 · checked Oct 13. A family-friendly variety show with live music you can sing along to and plenty of puppets: an interactive puppet cabaret led by Sarah Nolen and Phil Berman at Puppet Showplace…

## Ongoing programs and visits

- [Puppet Showplace Theater](https://grassyknees.com/boston/activities/puppet-showplace-theater--listing-2cfe449b4a86bce717301c90) — Mainstage family shows mostly weekends at 10:30 am and 1:00 pm; see calendar · Puppet Showplace Theater, Brookline · All ages · From $18.50 · checked Oct 13. Nonprofit puppet theater in Brookline Village presenting family mainstage puppet shows most weekends (typically 10:30 am and 1:00 pm), holiday shows, pay-what-you-can…

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