2026 Island of Misfit Animals

The Island of Misfit Animals November 27 through December 27, 2026 (Closed December 25th) Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Nights 5:30-8:00 PM with Live Animal Programs at 6:30 PM. Sell out nights will feature 2 shows, 6:30 and 7:15 pm. The Island of Misfit Animals: Christmas Fundraiser is Back! Join us for The Island Of Misfit Animals 2026. Returning this year, will be our most lovable “misfits” and some of their new friends! Fri, Sat, &amp; Sun nights November 27 – December 27, 2026. (Excludes Christmas Day) Open from 5:30-8 PM, Live animal presentations will be offered at 6:30, where we will showcase the odd balls and make them feel a little extra special this year. Then explore the zoo, lit with Christmas and Holiday lights and encounter all of the other rescued animals. Petting is allowed and we will have zookeepers available to introduce you to more of our “misfit” friends. Forget all the light the night walk arounds and drive throughs, come visit Animal Adventures’ Island of Misfit Animals and make a difference for them this year! All proceeds go directly to animal care through the winter. This Year’s Featured Misfit Guest is: TBD Stay tuned to find out, and subscribe to our email list below! Tickets are limited so buy online now! Available only at our Bolton, MA location 336 Sugar Rd. Bolton, MA 01740

Animal Adventures Family Zoo & Rescue Center

Animal Adventures

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Wondering what to do in Boston? Places to eat? Free activities? Good for a group? Date night spot? Girls night out? The best things to do? Ask Joyraft!

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The most fun, cool and unique things to do in Boston. Can’t miss events, shows and experiences. Concerts, restaurants, bars, free things in Boston and beyond.

The most fun and cool events happening around Boston

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25+ things to do in Boston/Cambridge/Somerville this weekend

Things to do in Boston this weekend

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S21: roundups

Our top picks: outdoor dining, free events, spring festivals, best bars, upcoming concerts, museum parties - the latest in and around Boston.  Slug: joyraft-top-picks-best-things-to-do-boston-ma

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S28: calendar experiences

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S20: c+d experiences

Discover new, unique events and experiences happening in and around Boston. Perfect for date night, good for a group or with a friend. Be the first to know.

The newest events happening in and around Boston

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S16: editor picks

The most unique and can’t miss things coming up in Boston / Cambridge / Somerville and beyond. Festivals, food, drinks, fairs, concerts, art and free activities.

Unique and Can’t Miss Things to Do in Boston

Can’t-miss things to do in Boston 🚨

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S2 (A): top experiences

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Top 20 things to do in Boston

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S3 (A): trending experiences

Discover can’t miss events and things to do in Boston. The most fun, unique and cool events coming to the Boston area this spring and summer.

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Kid-friendly events in Boston

S18: interest based

Where to eat and drink in Boston? Joyraft has Boston’s newest bars, restaurants and specials. Drinks and pre fixe dinner menus. Cambridge & Somerville too.

Boston Bars and Restaurants: Events and Openings

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2026 Island of Misfit Animals

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