Bright Lights for Winter Nights Unveiling

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Official Website:	Bright Lights for Winter Nights Unveiling
Location:	Rose Kennedy Greenway, Boston, MA, 02111
Phone:	617-292-0020
Dates:	Tuesday, December 21, 2010 - Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Hours:	Hours Vary see below
Ages:	Infants, Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:	Outdoor
Cost:	Free
Category:	Fairs & Festivals

Bright Lights for Winter Nights Unveiling

Celebrate winter in the city!

Come to the Greenway Tuesday, December 21 from 4-7 PM for the unveiling of Bright Lights for Winter Nights, a three month public art and lighting display, with free music and activities for all ages. Each Greenway park will have something special to do or see, so bundle up, bring your loved ones and friends, and explore Boston by moonlight.

North End Parks – family & community
4:00 - 4:30PM Bell ringing by students from NEMPAC
4:00 - 6:00PM Stir a Memory food memory project
4:30PM Lighting of the Elm tree
4:30 - 6:00PM Trotter Institute presents teen dance group, Thee Slap Bracelets
Luminaria making
Pergola alight with solar LED lights
Winter solstice lesson with Green and Grow apprentices
Snowman making (if snow)

Wharf District Parks – color & surprise
5:00 - 6:00PM Performance by Victorian Carolers
Four winter themed ice sculptures by Images in Ice
DJ Mac Maching and dancing, presented by Hub Media
Curling lanes for fun and for sport
Free hot chocolate from Sel de La Terre
Modern Dance, sculpture unveiling by Jacob Kulin
Food for sale by Silk Road BBQ
Light Blades alight with special shows

Ft. Point Channel Parks – quiet innovation
JOY light installation by goodgood studio
Red stick garden installation

Dewey Square Park – movement
Concert featuring Boston Music Awards winner Kingsley Flood and Emperor Norton’s Stationary Marching Band, presented by Hub Media
Food for sale by Clover food truck
Snowman making (if snow)

Chinatown Park – light & sound
4:00 - 4:30PM Performance by Victorian Carolers
4:30 - 5:30PM Interactive drumming performace by The Genki Spark
Participatory art projection - draw your own graffiti
Colorful LED lights, plus banners by Josiah Quincy Elementary 4th-6th graders
Luminaria making

The parks will come alive on December 21 with local bands, ice sculptures, curling competitions, dance, drumming, luminaria-making, and more. Visit www.hellogreenway.org for more details.

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4:00PM - 7:00PM
(rain date Wednesday, December 22, 4-7PM)

Location

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Rose Kennedy Greenway, Boston, MA, 02111 map

All Greenway parks (North End, Wharf District, Fort Point Channel, Dewey Square and Chinatown)

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