Saturday, September 21, 2024
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Danehy Park
Update (posted 9/20/2024): This event will be held rain or shine!
Free Event for All Ages!
Activities, Arts & Crafts, Children's Amusement
Rides, Entertainment, Free Food & Giveaways
(while supplies last)
Danehy Park is a 55-acre facility located at 99 Sherman Street in North Cambridge (adjacent to Garden and New Streets).
This free event, sponsored by the City of Cambridge, attracts over 10,000 people annually and offers something for everyone.
Getting There:
Free Shuttle buses will be running throughout Cambridge to provide transportation to and from Danehy Park.
Danehy Park can also be reached by public transportation: #74 bus or #78 bus from Harvard Square; #83 bus from Central Square; or take a shuttle bus from Alewife MBTA Station.
Link to Event Flyer
Event Contacts:
Matt Nelson, mnelson@cambridgema.gov or 617-349-4266
Adam Corbeil, acorbeil@cambridgema.gov or 617-349-6229
Bus Schedules
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Route #1
| Pick-up Site |
Shuttle Times |
| Haggerty School (110 Cushing St.) |
10:15 a.m. & 12:15 p.m. |
| Huron and Lexington Ave (446 Huron Ave) |
10:25 a.m. & 12:25 p.m. |
| Huron & Appleton Streets |
10:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. |
| 2465 Mass Avenue (Bright Horizons Preschool) |
10:40 a.m. & 12:40 p.m. |
| Burns Apts. (Churchill Ave.) |
10:45 a.m. & 12:45 p.m. |
| Peabody School (70 Rindge Ave.) |
10:50 a.m & 12:50 p.m. |
| Arrives at Danehy Park |
10:55 a.m. & 12:55 p.m. |
Route #2
| Pick-up Site |
Shuttle Times |
| Corner of Cambridge & Prospect Streets |
10:15 a.m. & 12:15 p.m. |
| Corner of Cambridge & Willow Streets |
10:27 a.m. & 12:27 p.m. |
| Kennedy/Longfellow School (158 Spring St.) |
10:33 a.m. & 12:33 p.m. |
| Fletcher-Maynard Academy (225 Windsor St.) |
10:40 a.m. & 12:40 p.m. |
| Tobin-Montessori (359 Broadway) |
10:48 a.m. & 12:48 p.m. |
| CRLS (459 Broadway) |
10:53 a.m & 12:53 p.m. |
| Baldwin School (28 Sacramento St.) |
11:00 a.m & 1:00 p.m. |
| Arrives at Danehy Park |
11:05 a.m. & 1:05 p.m. |
Route #3
| Pick-up Site |
Shuttle Times |
| Senior Center (805 Mass Ave.) |
10:15 a.m. & 12:15 p.m. |
| LBJ Apts. (150 Erie St.) |
10:25 a.m. & 12:25 p.m. |
| Morse School (40 Granite St.) |
10:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. |
| Corner of Putnam Ave. & Magee st. |
10:36 a.m. & 12:36 p.m. |
| Corner of Mt. Auburn & Lowell Streets |
10:45 a.m. & 12:45 p.m. |
| Graham & Parks School (44 Linnaean St.) |
10:53 a.m & 12:53 p.m. |
| Arrives at Danehy Park |
11:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. |
Route #4
| Pick-up Site |
Shuttle Times |
| Alewife Station |
10:30 a.m. & 11:00 a.m. |
| Arrives at Danehy Park |
10:40 a.m & 11:10 a.m. |
| Alewife Station |
11:45 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. |
| Arrives at Danehy Park |
11:55 a.m. & 12:40 p.m. |
Return Shuttle Buses begin at 1:00 p.m. on the hour from Danehy Park to point of origin.
Last Shuttle Buses will leave Danehy Park at 4:00 p.m.