Tag: Peter O’Malley

  • Saturday, June 28, 10:45 am – 3:00 pm – Independence Day Celebration

    Saturday, June 28, 10:45 am – 3:00 pm – Independence Day Celebration

    Christopher Columbus Park will hold its second annual Independence Day Celebration Saturday, June 28, from 10:45 am – 3:00 pm.  This free celebration will be kicked off by the family favorite Kids Parade, led by Uncle Sam on stilts.  Other entertainment throughout the day will include visits by T-Bone, Mr. Balloon Wizard, Station 8’s Fire Truck, the Tanglewood Marionettes, and Magician Peter O’Malley.  A Musical Petting Zoo, a performance by the North End Music and Performing Arts Center, and a host of family-friendly games on the West Lawn (think bean bag toss, tic-tac-toe toss, and hula hoops) complete the day’s activities.  For more information visit www.foccp.org.

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  • Monday, October 8, 10:45 am – 3:00 pm – Christopher Columbus at Christopher Columbus

    The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park invite you to a fun filled Christopher Columbus Day Celebration on Monday, October 8, beginning at 10:45 with a very short and very amusing parade through the park, which you may join or simply watch and cheer.  Young and old will be delighted by the Tanglewood Marionettes, Big Joe the Storyteller, Magician Peter O’Malley, and more.  Thanks go to Al Dente Restaurant, Benevento’s, Boston PushCart, CL Waterfront Properties LLC, and Tia’s Restaurant, for sponsoring this event.  Find out more at www.foccp.org.