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Free Celebration for Re-Opening of Amphitheatre Along River on Saturday

By Charlie Breitrose | July 14, 2017

The public is invited to the Grand Re-opening kick-off show at the Amphitheatre at Herter Park, across the Charles River from Watertown in Allston. 

The event is free and runs from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 15 at the park, located at 1175 Soldiers Field Road, Boston. The free event includes a ribbon cutting, a sing-along, kids comedy, children’s music, a poetry slam, improv comedy, a percussion performance concert and a live band. Also enjoy something to eat from food trucks. For more information about the restoration of the Amphitheatre and the park go to friendsofherterpark.org.

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