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Danehy Park Family Day Saturday, Sept. 19

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Danehy Park Family day photo

The City of Cambridge will host the 20th Annual Danehy Park Family Day on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.  Enjoy a fun-filled day of children's amusement rides, arts and crafts, music and roving performers, plus free hot dogs, chips, sodas and T-shirts while supplies last! Check out performances throughout the day at the children's stage.  Other special giveaways include colorful kites that appeal to kids of all ages! The rain date is Sunday, Sept. 20.

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 4,000 people annually and offers something for everyone.    

Free shuttle buses will be running throughout Cambridge neighborhoods and from Alewife MBTA Station.  Danehy Park can also be reached by #74 bus or #78 bus from Harvard Square; #83 bus from Central Square. Picnics and lawn chairs are encouraged.

For more information, call 617-349-4300.

Link to Performance and Shuttle Schedules

Page was last modified on 7/24/2023 9:52 PM
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