Patriot Place has unveiled the latest lineup of family-friendly activities scheduled for this year’s April Vacation Week, taking place daily from Saturday, April 15 through Saturday, April 22.
Saturday, April 15
Local author Shawn Peters will be at the Dean College Stage on April 15 at 2 p.m. for a special
story time with his popular book The Unforgettable Logan Foster. Peters will answer questions, guide a
discussion and sign copies of his book.
Monday, April 17
Roger Williams Park Zoo will stop by the Dean College Stage on April 17 from 12-1:30 p.m. to showcase their exciting new exhibit, Dinosaurs Among Us. Guests can meet and greet life-sized dinosaur characters, enjoy ticket giveaways from Roger Williams Park Zoo and take photos alongside prehistoric baby dinosaur friends.
Tuesday, April 18
Visit the Dean College Stage from 4pm-6pm for the ultimate Taylor Swift celebration alongside the Mix 104.1 Street Team and Fangirl Fantasy playing all the latest hits. Guests will have the chance to enter to win a pair of tickets to Taylor Swift’s sold-out The Eras Tour at Gillette Stadium and are invited to come dressed as their favorite Taylor Swift era.
Wednesday, April 19
Kids line dancing lessons will return to Six String Grill & Stage as children ages 5 through 16 can learn how to grapevine, do-si-do and everything in between. There will be two separate sessions, with the first held from 1-2 p.m. and the second taking place from 2-3 p.m. Capacity is limited for this free event and guests will need to register in advance. Register here.
Thursday, April 20
Kids can join popular Encanto character Maribel at 200 Patriot Place for a story time, dance party and meet and greet. 10am – Noon. Guests can register for this free event here.
Thursday also marks the return of the Bass Pro Shops Cruise Nights, the popular free car show
hosted at Patriot Place every other Thursday from April through October.
Saturday, April 22
To cap off the week, the Mass Audubon will run a special Earth Day program at the Nature Trail and Ocean Spray Cranberry Bog behind Bass Pro Shops. From 12-1 p.m. on Saturday afternoon, instructors will lead guests on a guided nature walk, sharing insight on the property and special cranberry wetland system.
Throughout the week, the Patriots Hall of Fame presented by Raytheon Technologies will also host
several special school vacation events. Additionally, the Dean College Stage will feature local bands
playing live music from 4 to 7 p.m. on April 14, April 15, April 21 and April 22. For a full schedule of all
school vacation week activities at Patriot Place and to register for applicable events, visit www.patriotplace.com/school-break/.
ABOUT PATRIOT PLACE
Patriot Place is a shopping, dining and entertainment destination located adjacent to Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Patriot Place features large and boutique retailers, 23 casual to high-end restaurants and other nightlife venues. Among the highlights of Patriot Place are New England’s first Bass Pro Shops, a state-of-the-art, 14-screen Showcase Cinema De Lux, the award-winning Patriots Hall of Fame presented by Raytheon, the retro-style bowling alley, Splitsville Luxury Lanes, the modern gastro sports pub, CBS Sporting Club, the four-star Renaissance Boston Patriot Place Hotel, the Hilton Garden Inn Foxborough/Patriot Place and Helix eSports, the region’s largest egaming center and social hub. Patriot Place is also the home of Brigham Health and Brigham and Women’s/Mass General Health Care Centers. For more information, visit www.patriot-place.com.
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