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Free Fun For Kids Shows In Lowell All Summer Long!

June 25, 2024

Discover one of the sweetest deals around for local families this summer!  From July 10 to August 15, the Lowell Summer Music Series presents Free Fun for Kids shows at Boarding House Park, 40 French St, in Lowell. On the day of each show, stop by at 10 AM for free arts & crafts, free healthy snacks from natural foods sponsors, and free children's books from Project LEARN.  At 11 AM, enjoy a free stage show (see performer list below).  

All the details are available online at the Lowell Summer Music Series Free Fun for Kids website.  

This summer’s schedule includes the following dates and performers:

Wednesday July 10th • HOT TAMALE BRASS BAND  Energetic and fun New Orleans jazz and Dixieland music. Get ready for a Mardi Gras parade!

Friday July 12th • VANESSA TRIEN & THE JUMPING MONKEYS  Highly interactive and energetic family music shows, featuring plenty of group singing and movement

Wednesday July 17th • CURIOUS CREATURES  Hands-on interactive live animal show for all ages!

Thursday July 18th • AIRBORNE COMEDIANS High-energy comedy juggling show

Thursday August 1st • SPIRIT OF AFRICA Electrifying and rhythmic performance of African songs and dances

Wednesday August 7th • PETER PANIC Enjoy the funny antics of this delightful juggler and comedian!

Thursday August 8th • TREND N MOTION Talented dancers perform the latest hop-hop moves while you learn about animals of the world

Wednesday August 14th • BEN RUDNICK & FRIENDS  Family-friendly music and instantly-hummable original songs by this award-winning acoustic band

Thursday August 15th • GOOD NEWS GUS Harry and his monster puppets present a high energy, interactive show

Use "75 John St, Lowell" on your GPS to go right to the parking garage that's across the street from Boarding House Park.  Parking is only a few dollars, depending on how long you stay.  

If rain or excessive heat is likely on any of the show days, the snacks and performance will be relocated to the Recital Hall at the Middlesex Community College Donahue Family Academic Arts Center at 240 Central St.  Recital Hall is on the second floor.  Parking is available at: Early Garage, 135 Middlesex Street, Lowell MA 01852  Free parking with validation (do not park on the first floor which requires advance payment).  A message will be posted by 9:30 AM on the day of the show on the Lowell Summer Music Series website and on the info line 978-970-5200 with the details of any weather-related relocation.





This program is supported in part by a grant from the Lowell Cultural Council which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.




Funded in part by the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism


FREE FUN FOR KIDS SERIES MAIN SPONSOR
Nancy & Richard Donahue Charitable Foundation

MAJOR SUPPORT
Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA
Parker Lecture Series