BOSTON CHILDREN'S REC
FEST RETURNS AUGUST 16
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department invite city youth to come celebrate the summer at the 2022 ParkARTS Boston Children’s Rec Fest on Tuesday, August 16 at Franklin Park from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Visit boston.gov/childrens-rec-fest to learn more.
Children and families from throughout Boston have the opportunity to participate in a variety of free activities from various exhibitors including Rosalita’s Marionette Puppets, “Bubble Guy” Jim Dichter, ParkARTS arts and crafts, and face painting. The event will showcase active sports and play with exciting inflatable attractions such as the All-In-One Sports Arena, a family Zumba class, and hands-on clinics hosted by sports professionals teaching tennis, baseball, and soccer skills. The event will also include free treats and giveaways from HP Hood LLC, Driscoll Berries, and Polar Beverages.
New England Dairy, a non-profit education
organization that serves as the voice of local dairy farmers will be on site to
celebrate all things dairy – farming, food, nutrition, and wellness. Stop by
their Mobile Dairy Bar to enjoy specialty milk flavors while learning about
healthy eating and physical activity.
The
location of the festival is at 25 Pierpont Road in Roxbury near the rear
entrance of the Franklin Park Zoo. By MBTA, take the Orange Line to Forest
Hills and the #16 bus to the Zoo. By car, the park can be reached from Blue
Hill Avenue, Seaver Street, or Circuit Drive. Ample free parking is available
and the park is ADA compliant.
For
more information, call 617-635-4505 or email parks@boston.gov. To stay up to date with news, events, and
design and construction work in Boston Parks, sign up for our email list at
bit.ly/Get-Parks-Emails and follow our social channels @bostonparksdept on Twitter,
Facebook, and Instagram.
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