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33rd annual Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl(R) presented by Walgreens
All proceeds go to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute – June 2, 3, and 4 in Boston
Looking for a sweet way to support cancer care and research this summer? Tickets are now on sale for the 33rd annual Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl® presented by Walgreens taking place at Boston’s City Hall Plaza on June 2, 3 and 4 from noon to eight p.m.
Dozens of flavors will be served by top ice cream and frozen yogurt companies, including Baskin-Robbins, Ben & Jerry’s, Breyers, Delish by Walgreens, Edy’s, Friendly’s, Hood, Orange Leaf and Yuengling. The Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl - the nation’s largest all-you-can-eat ice cream festival – will be held rain or shine. All proceeds support adult and pediatric cancer care and research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
New this year, the event will have extended hours on Wednesday, June 3 for a special, live performance by local country band, Dalton and the Sheriffs, from 8-10 p.m.
Since its inception in 1983 the Scooper Bowl has raised more than $4.5 million for adult and pediatric cancer research and care. Scooper Bowl general admission is $10, $5 for children ages 3-9, and free for children under three. A three-day Scooper pass is $20. Tickets are available online at www.scooperbowl.org and also at the door.
