Holiday Happenings at Faneuil Hall Marketplace

Faneuil Hall Marketplace is sparkling for the holiday season with special attractions for shoppers, diners and those who want to get into the holiday spirit. Thousands kicked off the holiday season at the Faneuil Hall Tree Lighting Spectacular on November 22nd as the almost 90 foot tree lit up the Boston night sky to the sound of the Holiday Pops. There are many more festivities going on at Faneuil Hall Marketplace including special Blink! Deals at participating Faneuil Hall restaurants and merchants. The Marketplace is also a drop off location for the New England Patriots Toy Drive. Below are Blink! events and deals happening at the Marketplace that are sure to make everyone merry!

Blink! Events:

Interactive Reading: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer!

December 6, 13 and 20

Join Citi Performing Arts Center’s Education Team on Saturdays, December 6, 13, and 20th at 11 am at Quincy’s Place, Faneuil Hall Marketplace for an interactive reading of a holiday classic, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Led by Citi Center’s Teaching Artist Jeremy Gooden, Rudolph is sure to fill all participants with holiday cheer!

Blink! A Light and Sound Extravaganza

November 22nd - January 4, 4:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

One of the most notable holiday traditions in Boston, Blink! lights up the sky and gets everyone in the holiday spirit. The state-of-the-art light and sound extravaganza features more than 350,000 LED lights that dance seamlessly to holiday music.

Globe Santa and Holiday Gift Wrapping

Globe Santa: December 3-7, 10-14 and 17-24, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Gift Wrapping: December 10-14 and 17-24, 10:00 am – 8:00 pm

Families are invited to take a photo with Santa (with a suggested donation), which raises funds to pay for holiday gifts for children in need. In addition, holiday gift wrapping takes place to also raise money for this charity.

2015 First Night Ice Sculptures

December 31- January 1

Faneuil Hall Marketplace will be celebrating First Night with beautiful ice sculptures located around the property.

***Blink! Deals***

During Blink!, participating Faneuil Hall merchants will be offering great deals on your favorite food and drinks around the Marketplace. Below are some of the amazing deals offered during Blink!:

Durgin Park

Complimentary baked beans or Indian pudding with a purchase of a dinner entrée.

Wagamama

Yuzu Collins Cocktail - Kickoff the yuletide season with a warming Yuzu Collins!

Sprinkles Ice Cream

$3.00 frozen hot cocoa special from 4:30 pm-close.

Quincy’s Place

$2 off when purchasing a pound or more of bulk candy.

Kilvert & Forbes

Buy 2 or more homemade cookies, macaroons or decadent congo bars/brownies and receive a FREE hot cocoa.

Ghirardelli Chocolate

The Blink Sundae - 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream, hot fudge, whipped cream, Blink sprinkles, topped with a cherry and a peppermint bark square.

Cheers

$5.00 Holiday Cocktail

½ price appetizers (available from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Monday thru Friday, and excludes their combo platters). 11/22 – 1/4

Kids eat free all day. (Available Monday thru Friday only).

Dick’s Last Resort

Spiked hot chocolate with Blinkie cup $7.50. (Stoli vanilla with hot chocolate)

Anthem Kitchen & Bar

Blink! Poinsettia - Champagne, cranberry, and elderflower liqueur

Blink! is presented by IBEW Local 103 and NECA and is sponsored by CBS Boston, The Boston Globe, the Holiday Pops, ArtsBoston, Clarendon Group USA, Inc., Swank Properties and the MBTA.

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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