Boston's Winter Fest 2024: Winter Wonderland, Ice Skating, Artisan Market, Life-size Ice Castle, Après Ski Lounge  

Winter Fest debuts as Boston's biggest and most magical festive experience This season, Winter Fest debuts at Hood Park in Charlestown, transforming two acres into a stunning winter wonderland filled with twinkling lights, immersive experiences, and festive cheer.    Opening December 5th, Winter Fest is Boston’s largest immersive winter festival of its kind, and features:<ul><li>family-friendly activities like ice skating</li><li>an artisan marketplace</li><li>a whimsical toy workshop</li><li>a life-size ice castle and gingerbread house</li><li>the Après Ski Veuve Clicquot Gondola Lounge transports guests to Aspen and is the perfect photo-worthy place to make a champagne toast</li><li>special meet-and-greets with Santa on the weekends </li><li>themed food and beverage sites that include winter warmers such as decadent hot chocolate adorned with seasonal toppings like house-made marshmallow and crushed peppermint as well as select beers and wines </li></ul>The festival's stage comes alive with local artists performing beloved holiday classics that capture the spirit of the season. The festivities kick off with the lighting of a majestic 32-foot Christmas tree and continue with attractions for visitors of all ages.   Brought to life by the same creative force behind Wicked Haunt Fest, Winter Fest offers something special for everyone. With interactive activities, live entertainment, and festive food and drink, Winter Fest promises to be Boston’s most memorable new festive celebration. Winter Fest runs December 5th through January 25th.   With its easily accessible location and ample parking—offering three hours of free parking—Winter Fest promises an enjoyable experience without the hassle of overcrowded spaces. Whether guests are planning a festive family outing or a romantic winter escape, Winter Fest ensures a relaxed and spacious environment for everyone. The festival is located at 100 Hood Park Dr., Boston, MA, 02129. For tickets, event hours, and additional information, visit <a href="http://www.winterfestboston.com/">www.winterfestboston.com</a> or follow us on social media @bostonswinterfest.   ABOUT WINTER FEST Winter Fest is Boston's newest and largest winter festival, transforming Hood Park in Charlestown into a luminous two-acre wonderland. Spanning over two acres, this captivating celebration is adorned with dazzling displays, an ice-skating rink, a larger-than-life size light up castle, an artisan village marketplace, a Veuve Clicquot Après Ski Gondola lounge and much more. With interactive activities, live entertainment, festive foods, and countless photo-worthy moments, Boston’s Winter Fest delivers unforgettable seasonal memories for all ages and is easily accessible with three hours of free parking.  For tickets, event details, and additional information, visit  <a href="http://www.winterfestboston.com/">www.winterfestboston.com</a> or follow us on social media @bostonswinterfest.

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