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Big Apple Circus Tent Goes Up On City Hall Plaza

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Boston Mayor Marty Walsh pushed the button on Wednesday to raise the tent for the Big Apple Circus. The roof of the Big Top is 63 feet high. The circus kicks off on March 25th and runs through early May. More information at BigAppleCircus.org.

Mayor Walsh Raises the Circus Tent

Photo by Isabel Leon, Mayor’s Office Photography

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Nominate a Kid for the Barnum Award

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The circus comes to town on October 13th!
Remember, they walk through the streets and have a feeding on Hanover St.!

Nominate Local Children Who Give Back To The Community For The Barnum Award, Presented by The Greatest Show On Earth®

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Honoring the spirit of the founder of The Greatest Show On Earth® and his inspirational contributions to society, The Barnum Award seeks to identify and celebrate children who give back to their own communities in creative, fun, and innovative ways. Nominations can be submitted online at www.thebarnumaward.com.
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How the North End Voted in the Boston Mayoral and City Council Preliminary Election

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2 Replies to “Big Apple Circus Tent Goes Up On City Hall Plaza”

  1. This has to be one of the saddest times of Spring, when Gov Center is taken over by the unsightly mess of a trashy circus.

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