Faneuil Hall Marketplace Welcomes Boston Visitors With An Array Of Fall & Holiday Events [October 2009]
Travelers to Boston can experience a festival everyday at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, one of America's most famous shopping and dining destinations. Below is a listing of some of the most memorable Fall and Holiday Events for 2009.
Fall Fun Festival – October 17th & 18th
11:00AM – 5:00PM
Children's activity area, college a cappella competition, sidewalk sale and more!
Howl-o-ween Pet Parade – October 31st
10:00AM – 6:00PM
Four-legged friends compete for best costume. Pet prizes galore!
Location: West End Promenade in between Historic Faneuil Hall and the Quincy Market Building
25th Annual Lighting Ceremony – November 21st
11:00AM – 6:30PM
Experience the illumination of the largest tree in New England!
All-day entertainment and special guest performers. Tree illumination at 5:30PM!
Holiday Tuba Extravaganza – November 28th
2:00PM – 3:00PM
Over 150 tubas playing your favorite holiday tunes!
Location: West End Promenade in between Historic Faneuil Hall and the Quincy Market Building
5th Annual Candy Land Tournament – December 5th
10:00AM – 12:00PM
Children's Candy Land tournament to benefit Pitching in for Kids organization. Games, prizes, entertainment, snacks and more!
Sponsored by Hasbro and the Merchants of Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Location: Quincy Market Building, Upper Rotunda
Street Performers
Young and old share the stage with jugglers, clowns, magicians, mimes and musicians. The world-renowned street performers at Faneuil Hall Marketplace will captivate you with their hilarious routines, musical fanfare, balloon twisting, and mind boggling balancing acts performed along our famous cobblestone promenades. Bring your camera! Visit the calendar of events and all that Faneuil Hall Marketplace has to offer at FaneuilHallMarketplace.com.
All visitors to Faneuil Hall Marketplace are entitled to receive a Premier Passport which provides out-of-town guests special offers and amenities at participating retailers and restaurants. Simply visit the Premier Passport page at americasshoppingplaces.com to print a voucher to redeem upon arrival at Faneuil Hall.
For further details on Faneuil Hall Marketplace, a complete listing of America's Premier Shopping Places, and hi-res photos, visit americasshoppingplaces.com or contact Kathy Anderson at shoppingplaces@aol.com.
About Faneuil Hall Marketplace and General Growth Properties
General Growth Properties, Inc. currently has ownership interest in, or management responsibility for, over 200 regional shopping malls in 44 states, as well as ownership in master planned community developments and commercial office buildings. The Company's portfolio totals approximately 200 million square feet of retail space and includes over 24,000 retail stores nationwide. GGP's common stock is trading in the pink sheets under the symbol GGWPQ. For more information, visit ggp.com.
Contact Info.:
Kathy Anderson, shoppingplaces@aol.com