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Celebrate6 Marathonfest Comes to Downtown Framingham

A party will be hosted by Downtown Framingham, Inc. at the Boston Marathon six mile mark to cheer runners on.

The celebration will feature live bands and a Ben & Jerry's food truck.
The celebration will feature live bands and a Ben & Jerry's food truck. (Downtown Framingham Inc.)

FRAMINGHAM, MA — There's a party planned on Marathon Monday along the marathon route. Downtown Framingham Inc. will host a celebration, the Celebrate6 Marathonfest, at the six mile mark, at 701 Waverly Street, immediately across from Braza Grill and Waverly Market and immediately in front of Bancroft Boxing.

The celebration will include live bands, a juggler, a comic mime, action-packed vendors, a Ben and Jerry’s food truck, a bounce house and more. The event will have a free shuttle available at Framingham State University from the 170 Maple Street Lot, dropping riders off near Loring Area. Attendees can follow the signs and head down Fountain Street to the event on Waverly Street.

The event isfrom 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and sponsored by Avidia Bank, Boston Eventos, Red13 Creative, The Umina Group Real Estate, Middlesex Savings Bank, Wegmans, Alta Union House, TD Bank,
Framingham State University, Cuckoo Printing and Signs, GDC Properties, Philip Ottaviani Realty
Executives Boston West, and Sleep Number.

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