Where:
Central Square Cultural District
Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02139
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Art, Festivals & Fairs, Food, Kid Friendly, Performing Arts
Event website:
http://www.cambridgema.gov/arts/Programs/riverfestival.aspx
Be sure to check out the People's Sculpture Race, the festival's kick-off event.
Join us for this free annual celebration of the arts, family art-making activities, and over 100 specialty food purveyors and craftspeople.
Six dynamic festival stages will showcase local music, theater and dance. Community tables, poetry and storytelling tents, interactive areas (including a chalk art tribute to beloved icon Sidewalk Sam), roving performances, and the revival of Peoples Sculpture Racing combine to make the 2015 Cambridge Arts River Festival a vibrant celebration of the arts in Cambridge. The World of Food, Arts Bazaar, and two Brew Gardens offer refreshment and unique local artwork and crafts for purchase.
Location: Massachusetts Ave between Prospect St and Sydney St.
Energize: Rock, Indie, Alternative Stage
Create: Jazz, R&B, & World Music Stage
Connect: Folk & Roots Stage
Imagine: Family & Children’s Stage
Engage: Dance Stage
Inspire: Theater Stage
Come early for the festival kickoff event - People's Sculpture Racing - a human power sculpture race at the intersection of Pilgrim and Sidney Streets at 11AM! This year the festival revives the old Cambridge tradition of sculpture racing. Come watch 17 sculptures run a 3/4 mile course! Visit the sculptures after the race in the University Park Common Sculpture Garden.
Wednesday, Oct 16, 2024 7:15p
Boston Area Spanish Exchange (BASE)