Lighting of the Ship at Martin's Park

Name: Lighting of the Ship at Martin’s Park
Start: 2026-11-28T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-11-28T18:00:00-05:00
Location: Martin's Park

Martin's Park, 64 Sleeper Street, Boston, MA 02210 · Seaport District

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When	Saturday, November 28, 2026 · 5:00 pm – 6:00 pmEastern time.
Where	Martin's Park64 Sleeper Street, Boston, MA 02210 · Seaport District · Map
Price	FreeNo admission charge listed by the organizer.
Listed by	boston.govOrganizer’s page · All events at Martin's Park →
Category	Children and Family Friendly

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Boston Parks and Recreation lights up the ship play structure at Martin’s Park on the Fort Point Channel for the holidays. A free family-friendly evening event.

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Martin's Park, 64 Sleeper Street, Boston, MA 02210Seaport District. Check the MBTA trip planner for the closest station; most Boston venues are a short walk from the T.

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