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  • Thursday, June 15, 3:30 pm – Lotta Fountain Ribbon Cutting

    Thursday, June 15, 3:30 pm – Lotta Fountain Ribbon Cutting

    The Esplanade Association is pleased to announce that water is once again flowing in the Lotta Fountain thanks to their supporters, and to partners at the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.

    To celebrate the $358,000 revitalization, they will be hosting a ribbon cutting on Thursday, June 15th at 3:30 pm. It will be a family and dog-friendly free event, featuring a performance by Lotta Crabtree and her banjo player, vendor giveaways, and refreshments for you and our four-legged friends.

    WHERE: The Lotta Fountain (midway between the Arlington Street footbridge and the Dartmouth Street footbridge). For more information visit www.esplanadeassociation.org.

  • Saturday, October 27, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm – Canine Promenade

    The Esplanade Association and Pawsh Dog Boutique are hosting a Canine Promenade on Saturday, October 27, from 10:30 – 12:30 at Fiedler Field on the Esplanade. The Canine Promenade is a 1/2‐mile Halloween costume parade around the Esplanade to benefit the park, highlight the park as a resource for dog owners and to raise awareness about park improvements. In the spirit of the season, we encourage you to dress up your dogs (and yourself) in costume.
    $10 registration donation per dog (purchase ticket on line at www.esplanadeassociation.org)
    Meet at Fiedler Field on the Esplanade (see www.esplanadeassociation.org for directions)
    Prizes for Best Costumes
    Capture a shot of your pup in costume
    Tasty treats provided by Pawsh
    Learn about the Esplanade as a resource for dog owners
    Your donation will help support the Association’s efforts to restore the park, including the historic Lotta Fountain. Please include your dog’s name when registering.