The Friends of Copley Square, a non-profit organization that provides funding to assist the City of Boston with the preservation, maintenance, and beautification of the Copley Square, will host its fourth annual Mardi Gras Celebration on Friday, February 28, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. The event will be held at The Fairmont Copley Plaza.
The evening will bring the feeling of the French Quarter into the heart of Boston’s Back Bay. The event will include a New Orleans dinner buffet, live music by The Bo Winiker Band and the Slippery Sneakers Zydeco Band, dancing, and auction prizes. Guests are encouraged to come in festive Mardi Gras attire, including masks if desired.
Individual tickets are $175 per person. For revelers who want to make a night of it, guests may purchase two tickets to the event, as well as accommodations on the evening of February 28 donated by The Fairmont Copley Plaza and The Lenox Hotel, for $400 per couple. Hotel availability is limited so guests are encouraged to buy tickets early.
To purchase tickets, please visit www.friendsofcopleysquare.org. All of the proceeds from the event benefit The Friends of Copley Square. The organization’s activity includes maintenance of the fountain, care of the trees and the development of programming to create a vibrant park for all to enjoy.
For more information on The Friends of Copley Square or to make a reservation, visit www.friendsofcopleysquare.org or email friendsofcopleysquare@gmail.com. The Friends of Copley Square is a registered 501(c)3 organization.
