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Faneuil Hall Marketplace Hosts Street Performer Fall Festival September 19th and 20th

Faneuil Hall Marketplace will host its annual Street Performer Fall Festival on Saturday, September 19th and Sunday, September 20th

(Boston, MA) – September 10, 2015 – Faneuil Hall Marketplace will host its annual Street Performer Fall Festival on Saturday, September 19th and Sunday, September 20th from 11am to 9pm. World class street performers will perform their best acts including magic, juggling, acrobatic acts, a variety of music and more as they perform in front of live audiences, free of charge. This year, the Street Performer Festival will also feature The Mighty Mike Show, a traditional “Old Time Strongman” show brought into the modern era, combining the traditional strongman show with messages on healthy living.

“September is the perfect time of year for outdoor activities at Faneuil Hall Marketplace and the Street Performer Fall Festival is sure to please,” said Carol Troxell, President of Faneuil Hall Merchants Association. “The street performers are such an important part of the festive atmosphere here at Faneuil Hall Marketplace as they provide entertainment that’s fun for the whole family.”

There will also be a special performance by Canobie Lake Park’s SwingShift SideShow, a live performance featuring sword swallowing, feats of strength and things you would have to see to believe! Canobie Lake Park Screeemfest is open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, September 26 through October 31st in Salem, NH with roller coasters, games, a petting zoo, live entertainment, haunted houses, walk around characters and so much more! More information can be found on the Canobie Lake Park website.

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While you’re at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, be sure to visit the outdoor Lounge where you can play a game of ping pong, pool or chess. You can also stop and stay a while at the new outdoor Reading Room complete with the latest newspapers, books and convenient tables and chairs.

For more information on the Street Performer Fall Festival and the Lounge, please visit the Faneuil Hall Marketplace website.

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About Faneuil Hall Marketplace

Faneuil Hall Marketplace is one of the nation’s premiere retail destinations combining a rich history with innovative retail concepts. The cobblestone streets are lined with famous restaurants, ethnic food stalls and a wide variety of stores. Renowned for outdoor entertainment, Faneuil Hall has hosted many events and performances from acrobats and magicians to musicians and more. This one-of-a-kind marketplace has something for everyone and promises a memorable experience every time.

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