Looking for something fun and festive to do this weekend? Head over to Assembly Row in Somerville for the Holiday Arts & Eats Festival, Boston’s first ever Winter Food Festival!
From Friday, December 6th – Sunday, December 8th Boston’s favorite food trucks will park and serve up a winterized version of their menus. Along with the food trucks you will find an artisan market, beer and wine tent, local musicians, a holiday train ride along with other children’s activities all under a heated tent.
Trucks will be rotating throughout the weekend include:
The Bacon Truck The Latin Spoon
Baja Taco Truck Mei Mei Street Kitchen
Boston’s Baddest Burger Paris Creperie’s “La Tour Eiffel”
Captain Marden’s Cod Squad The Pasta Pot
Frozen Hoagies Rhythm ‘N Wraps
Fugu Trolley Dogs
Green Bean Mobile Café The Whoo(pie) Wagon
Friday, December 6th will be a 21+ only event called “Holiday Arts & Eats After Dark” featuring multiple bars with beer and gluhwein (warm mulled wine), live bands and DJ along with the food trucks and artisan market. Admission for Friday night is $10.
Saturday and Sunday, December 7th-8th will feature food trucks, the artisan market, Santa Claus, and children’s activities. “Early” VIP entry costs $15 from 11am-12pm. Regular admission is $5 from 12pm-6pm. Children 12 and under are free.
Holiday Arts & Eats will be partnering with the Greater Boston Food Bank and there will be a designated food drive area for anyone who would like to donate. Food items donated must be sealed and non-perishable.
If you are interested in attending you can find a full schedule of events here: http://www.assemblyrow.com/events/
Admission tickets are cash only at the event but can be bought in advance online here: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/holiday-arts-eats-assembly-row-tickets-9166502255 (ticket prices do not include food or drink)
It should be a great event so definitely check it out!
Assembly Row
300 Grand Union Blvd.
Somerville, MA 02145
**free parking is available in the area
Emily J. Goodman 