Open Houses & Events

Find open houses and receptions for Douglass Ridley School.

Open House Details:

Tue., November 17, 2026  - Boston, MA

Open House
Douglass Ridley School
477 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02215
9:00am (EST) - 10:00am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Courtney Swartz, (857) 376-9665, [email protected]

Curious about what school can look and feel like when children are given the time, space, and support to follow their questions?Come visit Douglass Ridley School for an Open House! You'll have the opportunity to tour our classrooms and learning spaces, see examples of children's work, and get a feel for the environment we've created for our students. We'll share more about our Reggio-inspired approach, our K26 program, and how we bring together strong academics, creativity, inquiry, collaboration, and joy.Following the tour, we'll have time for a Q&A with members of our founding team. Bring your questions - about curriculum, our school day, class size, tuition, admissions, our approach to learning, or anything else you're wondering about.Whether you're just starting to explore school options or you already know a little about Douglass Ridley, we'd love to welcome you, show you around, and introduce you to our community.Learning through exploration. Come see what that looks like at DRS.

Tue., December 08, 2026  - Boston, MA

Open House
Douglass Ridley School
477 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02215
6:00pm (EST) - 7:00pm (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Courtney Swartz, (857) 376-9665, [email protected]

Curious about what school can look and feel like when children are given the time, space, and support to follow their questions?Come visit Douglass Ridley School for an Open House! You'll have the opportunity to tour our classrooms and learning spaces, see examples of children's work, and get a feel for the environment we've created for our students. We'll share more about our Reggio-inspired approach, our K26 program, and how we bring together strong academics, creativity, inquiry, collaboration, and joy.Following the tour, we'll have time for a Q&A with members of our founding team. Bring your questions - about curriculum, our school day, class size, tuition, admissions, our approach to learning, or anything else you're wondering about.Whether you're just starting to explore school options or you already know a little about Douglass Ridley, we'd love to welcome you, show you around, and introduce you to our community.Learning through exploration. Come see what that looks like at DRS.

Tue., January 12, 2027  - Boston, MA

Open House
Douglass Ridley School
477 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02215
9:00am (EST) - 10:00am (EST)

RSVP needed: Yes
Further information: Courtney Swartz, (857) 376-9665, [email protected]

Curious about what school can look and feel like when children are given the time, space, and support to follow their questions?Come visit Douglass Ridley School for an Open House! You'll have the opportunity to tour our classrooms and learning spaces, see examples of children's work, and get a feel for the environment we've created for our students. We'll share more about our Reggio-inspired approach, our K26 program, and how we bring together strong academics, creativity, inquiry, collaboration, and joy.Following the tour, we'll have time for a Q&A with members of our founding team. Bring your questions - about curriculum, our school day, class size, tuition, admissions, our approach to learning, or anything else you're wondering about.Whether you're just starting to explore school options or you already know a little about Douglass Ridley, we'd love to welcome you, show you around, and introduce you to our community.Learning through exploration. Come see what that looks like at DRS.

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