Winter Festival at Franklin Park Takes place Saturday, February 21st
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the Franklin Park Coalition, invite residents to celebrate February vacation week at the Winter Festival on Saturday, February 21, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Franklin Park.
This free, family-friendly event will feature ice skating with free skate rentals, inflatables, live performances, music, giveaways, and seasonal treats. Entertainment will include music from 98.1 FM The Urban Heat and a magic show at 12:30 p.m. Weather-permitting activities include snowshoeing, sledding, and archery.
Presented by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Franklin Park Coalition, this festival is made possible with support from title sponsor Highland Street Foundation and contributing sponsor H.P. Hood LLC. Additional attractions include programs with the Boston Park Rangers, Boston Music Group’s instrument “petting zoo,” wildlife education with Mass Audubon, an interactive soccer exhibit hosted by the New England Revolution, and more.
For more information, visit boston.gov/winterfest.
WHEN: Saturday, February 21
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or until supplies last.
12:30 p.m. magic show
WHERE: William Devine Golf Course and Clubhouse
Franklin Park, 1 Circuit Drive
Dorchester, MA 02121
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
