Bastille Day Celebration & French Market!

Join us at the Charles Hotel’s Lower Courtyard in Harvard Square to&nbsp;celebrate Bastille Day on Sunday, July 14th from 4-9pm!&nbsp;Gearing for the whole family, the festival will include a selection of tents featuring an array of French-inspired bakeries to try, and a jam-packed schedule of fun events such as a waiter's race, live music from French DJ JMC, éclair competition, and more! Don’t miss the voting of&nbsp;Greater Boston’s best éclair! The éclairs will be judged by a panel of four gastronomic experts, and the winner will receive the 2024 "Best Chocolate Eclair in Greater Boston" cup. 4pm to 9pm<ul><li>Terrain de Pétanque</li></ul>4pm to 6pm<ul><li>Traditionell Musette, Traditional French Accordion Music</li></ul>4pm to 8pm<ul><li>Le Marché de La Pâtisserie, French Pastry Chef's Market</li></ul>4:30pm<ul><li>Course des Cafés, a 110-year-old tradition waiter race - Cambridge style</li></ul>5:30pm<ul><li>Concours du meilleur éclair au chocolat du Grand Boston, Local Bakeries compete for the best Chocolate Éclair! Bakeries: Noir | La Saison | PRB Boulangerie | Praliné French Patisserie</li></ul>7pm to 9pm<ul><li>Dancing to end the festivities with French DJ JMC playing 80's and 90's French music</li></ul>Food &amp; wine will be available also from One Reason Garden Bar x Taqueria El Barrio. This competition is organized by the Charles Hotel, Bonde Fine Wine, Noir Bar, Cambridge Savings Bank, Campari, and HSBA.&nbsp;

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