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Boston Harbor Islands, A national park area photo: Grape Island marsh photo: Sarah Island snowy egret photo: Grape Island beach rose photo: Georges Island Fort Warren

Edward Rowe Snow Celebration

Location:
Georges Island
Date:
8/22/2010
Day of Week:
Sun
Time:
  11:00AM  - 2:00PM

Description:
Save the date for this annual event that honors the late Edward Rowe Snow. He was a historian, writer, radio personality and storyteller who helped bring attention to the Boston Harbor Islands. He also served as the Flying Santa, who brought holiday cheer every year to lighthouse keepers and their families throughout New England.
Offered by:
Friends of the Boston Harbor Islands
With generous support from:
Friends of Flying Santa, the Department of Conservation Recreation, and the National Park Service
Program Fee:
  Free
Additional Fee Information:
Boat transportation to Georges island will be the only charge.
Program Contact Information:
Friends of the Boston Harbor Islands
info@fbhi.org
781-740-4290
 
Directions:
Boats depart from Harbor Express on Long Wharf in Boston, Hewitts Cove in Hingham and the Quincy shipyard.
Website:
www.fbhi.org
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