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SUMMARY:Chabad of Wakefield to Host First-Ever Jewish Cultural Festival
DESCRIPTION:Wakefield\, MA — On Sunday\, August 10\, the heart of Wakefield will come alive with Jewish music\, food\, and celebration as Chabad of Wakefield hosts the town’s first-ever Jewish Cultural Festival. Taking place from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at the iconic bandstand on the Wakefield Common\, this outdoor event is expected to draw hundreds of attendees from Wakefield and surrounding towns. \nThe festival will showcase the beauty and richness of Jewish culture in a joyful\, family-friendly setting. Guests can look forward to klezmer music\, authentic Jewish food for sale\, local community vendors and businesses\, hands-on crafts and activities for all ages\, including a kids zone. The event is free and open to the public\, with advance ticket reservations encouraged at wakefieldjewishfestival.com. \n“This is a celebration of Jewish pride and tradition\,” said Rabbi Sruly Brook\, co-director of Chabad of Wakefield and organizer of the event. “In a time when antisemitism is rising\, we’re choosing to respond with joy\, with culture\, and with connection.” \nParking for the event will be available across the street at the First Parish Congregational Church lot located at 1 Church Street. Once that lot fills\, attendees are encouraged to park along nearby streets such as Main Street. Those within walking distance are highly encouraged to walk\, as foot traffic is expected to help ease congestion. \nWith strong community support and interest from neighboring towns\, the festival is shaping up to be a widely attended summer highlight. Organizers urge guests to reserve their free tickets in advance to help ensure enough food and activity materials are available for everyone. \n“This is going to be a wonderful day for Wakefield\,” said Rabbi Brook. “We’re excited to celebrate with friends\, neighbors\, and the entire community.” \nTo reserve your free tickets and learn more\, visit wakefieldjewishfestival.com.
URL:https://thereadingpost.com/event/chabad-of-wakefield-to-host-first-ever-jewish-cultural-festival/
LOCATION:Wakefield Common\, 5 Common St\, Wakefield\, MA\, 01880\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series: Squeezebox Stompers
DESCRIPTION:Reading\, MA — Concerts will be held at Memorial Park this year. There is street parking on Charles Street and Harrison Street\, and there is a small parking lot off Salem Street. Bring your blanket or chairs and enjoy these free summer concerts. \nThere are no rain dates for our summer concerts. For information regarding weather cancellations\, please visit the home page of our website at readingrec.com after 5:00 PM on the day of the concert. We will try to post the cancellation notice as close to 5:00 PM as possible\, but please understand that a last-minute cancellation could happen. \n\n\n\n\nDate\nBand\nGenre\n\n\n\n\n07/13/2025\n06:00 PM – 07:30 PM\nMemorial Park\nReading Community Concert Band\nConcert Variety\n\n\n07/20/2025\n06:00 PM – 07:30 PM\nMemorial Park\nPerfect Crime Band\nClassic Rock Band\n\n\n07/27/2025\n06:00 PM – 07:30 PM\nMemorial Park\nJumpin’ Juba\nClassic Boogie-Woogie\, Blues\, Folk and Memphis Rock & Roll\n\n\n08/03/2025\n06:00 PM – 07:30 PM\nMemorial Park\nSteve Savio\nContemporary Classics\n\n\n08/10/2025\n06:00 PM – 07:30 PM\nMemorial Park\nSqueezebox Stompers\nAmericana\, Cajun\, Zydeco\, Blues\, Folk\n\n\n08/17/2025\n06:00 PM – 07:30 PM\nMemorial Park\nThe Island Castaways\nTropical Rock Band
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LOCATION:Memorial Park\, 53 harrison Street\, Reading\, MA\, 01867\, United States
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