This Is The One Enchanting Winter Festival You Can't Miss In Massachusetts
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With all the spring and summer festivals in Massachusetts, it’s easy to forget that the winter season holds just as much fun and magic the warmer months. In fact, one of the best festivals of the year happens in February. Here’s what you need to know about Lowell Winterfest 2019.
Lowell’s annual Winterfest weekend is an annual tradition that blows many summer festivals out of the water. This event is great for all ages and features a million ways for families, adults, and couples to celebrate the frosty weather.
Winterfest is equal parts fun fair, music festival, and food extravaganza. Guests can partake in everything from carousel rides to free ice-skating. There’s even an all-you-can-eat chocolate festival!
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If sitting outside in the chilly weather doesn’t bother you, head down to the Winter Beergarden for a craft brew in the snow. It’s also where you’ll find a slew of food trucks serving everything from tacos to mulled cider and sweet desserts.
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Music-lovers will want to head to The Lodge, where they’ll find a great place to get toasty and enjoy amazing music by local and international acts. If you’re attending with little ones, head to the kids area for all sorts of fun with crafts, games, and activities.
Of course, you can’t skip the Winter Market. This sprawling area is packed with stalls hawking arts and crafts, fashion, and gourmet foods. Local vendors abound and are more than willing to tell you about their wares. It’s the perfect place to pick up a gift for next Christmas or splurge on yourself after the holidays.
Don’t miss the next Lowell Winterfest, Feb. 22-23, 2019. Head to the festival website for a full list of vendors, shows, and a schedule of events.
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