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Dates:	Saturday, May 17, 2025 - Saturday, May 17, 2025
Hours:	10am to 3pm, rain or shine
Ages:	Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:	Indoor, Outdoor
Cost:	Free
Category:	Fairs & Festivals

The 4th annual Canton Heritage Festival includes almost 100 vendors selling food and homemade/local goods, dozens of community organizations, games and activities for kids, live music and entertainment, our newest exhibit in the Barn, and much more!

🎉 Canton Heritage Festival 2025
📅 Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location: Paul Revere Heritage Site, 2 Rolling Mill Way, Canton, MA
💵 Admission: Free
🚗 Parking: Free parking available at Canton Junction MBTA Lot, Canton Center MBTA station, and the Heritage Lot (note: Heritage Lot gates will be locked after 3:30 PM). A free shuttle runs to the Canton Junction Station only.
🌐 More Info: paulreveremuseum.org/chf25

Join us for the 4th annual Canton Heritage Festival, a vibrant celebration of Canton's rich history and community spirit. This family-friendly event offers a delightful mix of activities for all ages:

🎨 Arts & Entertainment
Live Performances: Enjoy musical acts including the Canton High School Jazz Band, The Unlikely Strummers, and more at the Bank of Canton Performance Pavilion.

Historical Reenactments: Experience drills by the Lexington Minute Men at 11:30 AM and 1:15 PM, complete with musket fire demonstrations.

Interactive Exhibits: Explore the new Copper Exhibit in the Yellow Barn and the 'Uniforms of Our Heroes & Their Stories' exhibit in Copper Mill Hall.

🎡 Family Activities
Kids' Zone: Engage in hands-on activities with Playful Engineers, coding fun with Canton Code Ninjas, face painting by Art on the Spot (suggested donation of $5), and more.

Live Animals: Visit with alpacas from Child’s Play Alpaca Farm (weather permitting).

Artisan Demonstrations: Watch copper plate printing with Andrew Volpe and pottery making with Pied Potter Hamelin.

🛍️ Vendors & Food
Over 100 Vendors: Browse a bustling market of homemade goods, from artisan crafts to delicious treats.

Food Trucks & Booths: Savor a variety of cuisines including tacos, lobster rolls, BBQ, crepes, and ice cream from vendors like Cousins Maine Lobster, Hetty Sweets Bakery, and T.C. Scoops.

Local Businesses: Connect with community organizations and local businesses showcasing their services and products.

Don't miss this opportunity to engage with the community, support local artists, and create lasting memories with your family!

The Heritage Festival brings together residents of all ages as it celebrates the region’s past and living present.

Families will lots of fun: live animals, games, face-painting, an inflatable obstacle course, and more!

Foodies can enjoy home-made treats, various food truck/food booth offerings, and the delicious fare at Canton’s Northern Spy Restaurant on-site!

Shoppers will be thrilled to find something for everyone with a huge variety of high-quality goods from local artists and crafters (OVER 50 VENDORS!)

FREE PARKING is available at the Canton Center MBTA lot (approximately 1/2 mile from the site) and the Canton Junction MBTA lot (approximately 3/4 mile from the site) with limited shuttle service provided to/from the Canton Junction lot (there is NO festival parking on-site)

WEBSITE

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paulreveremuseum.org/chf25/

LOCATION

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4 Rolling Mill Way, Canton, MA, 02021 map

Located at Paul Revere Heritage Site in Canton. Free Parking is available at Canton Center & Canton Junction train station lots, with free shuttle service to & from the Canton Junction lot.