Meredith Piscitelli shares these photos of the outline lights on the trellis at Christopher Columbus Park. She adds, “thanks to Friends of Christopher Columbus Park, the newest set of blue lights will debut on Monday evening, November 23rd.” “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Email your best photos to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please include a sentence (or Read More…
The Boston Symphony Orchestra and Boston Pops Brass Quintet performed at Christopher Columbus Park on Sunday, September 27th. This special event and other concerts are part of the Fall Parks Concert Series in cooperation with Boston Parks and Recreation Department. Here are some photos from the concert and park crowd.
Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Hosts Columbus Park Fall Festival Free Family Fun Day in the Park! WHAT: Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Hosts Columbus Park Fall Festival WHEN: Monday, October 12, 2015 11:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. 11:45 a.m. Line up and be part of the Kids’ Parade through the park Noon Read More…
**Sponsored Post** The Boston Symphony Orchestra and Boston Pops Brass Quintet will perform at Christopher Columbus Park, North End this Sunday, September 27th, 3:00 p.m. Please see the flyer with more details about this special event and other concerts in the Fall Parks Concert Series in cooperation with Boston Parks and Recreation Department.
The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park horticulture group planted a bunch of new rose bushes at the Rose Kennedy Rose Garden this week at the waterfront park. Meredith Piscitelli shows the scene with many more pics on their Facebook page. Want to join the FOCCP horticulture volunteers? Email committee chair, Robyn at robynr@foccp.org. “Neighborhood Photo” is a Read More…
Have you seen the white hawk hanging around Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park? I found it in this tree, but the question is whether you can put the 50 puzzle pieces together to find it. Move and drag the pieces around just like a regular jigsaw puzzle. If you are “missing” a piece, move the other pieces aside to Read More…
The NEMPAC Summer Concert Series kicked off on July 9th with “Songs in the Key of Broadway: A musical timeline of 42nd Street”. The concert featured Gershwin, Cole Porter and Rodgers & Hammerstein to Sondheim, Lloyd Webber and Schwartz, in is a celebration of comedy and love with some of America’s most beloved tunes. Performers included Read More…
The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) is delighted to present Sunday Night Movies in the Park again this year thanks to the sponsorship of Al Dente Restaurant, Benevento’s Restaurant and Boston Pushcart. This summer’s movies are: July 12 Driving Miss Daisy July 19 Toy Story July 26 Shrek 2 August 2 Indiana Read More…
A highlight of this year’s FOCCP Independence Day celebration was the Bubble Guy, who makes really, really big bubbles to the delight of all. David Arnold captures the bubblicious action in this video.
The white marble statue of Christopher Columbus was vandalized on Monday night at the namesake park on Boston’s North End waterfront. On the back of the foundation block, the words “Black Lives Matter” were written. A large amount of red paint was poured over the top and sides of the statue. A trail of the Read More…
Getting a jump on the July 4th festivities, the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) put on a family friendly event to celebrate Independence Day at the waterfront park, Saturday June 27th. Uncle Sam on stilts is always a hit during the kids parade around the park. Free American flags were handed out to all participants, who covered just about every age category. Read More…
The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park are once again putting on a family fun day to celebrate Independence Day at the park. This year’s festivities are on Saturday, June 27th, from 11am to 3pm. Join in a 11am for the park parade!