1. art and entertainment
2. shows and events
3. festival


Attleboro’s
Winter
Night
Festival
Saturday,
February
23,
2013;
5
‐
9
pm
77
Park
Street,
Attleboro,
MA
02703
Free
Admission,
Open
to
All
Raindate:
Sunday,
February
24,
2013;
5
–
9
pm
[Winter
Night
Festival
Weather
Hotline:
774‐203‐1800]
Attleboro’s
Winter
Night
Festival
Events
&
Activities
(Updated
2/5/2013;
Listings
are
subject
to
change)
Ongoing
Attractions
FREE
Toboggan
Run
and
Gingerbread
Bounce
House!
(5‐9pm)
Gilbert
Perry
Square,
center
of
downtown
Attleboro
Experience
the
thrill
of
Snowzilla®
–
a
90’
long
x
32’
high
x
15’
wide
toboggan
run!
We’ll
also
have
a
Gingerbread
Bounce
House
–
fits
10
kids
at
a
time
for
lots
of
sweet,
bouncy
fun!
FREE
ADMISSION
Attleboro
Arts
Museum’s
Winter
Art
and
Craft
Fair
(5‐9pm)
Creative,
handmade
items
that
showcase
great
local
talent!
Your
purchases
support
local
artists
and
the
arts
in
our
region.
Attleboro
Arts
Museum,
86
Park
St,
Attleboro,
MA
100%
of
all
sales
benefit
our
crafters.
CASH
or
CHECKS
preferred.
List
of
Crafters/Artists:
•
Attleboro
Arts
Museum
Gift
Shop
‐
The
Museum’s
gift
shop
expands
for
the
Winter
Night
Festival
and
offers
an
irresistible
range
of
wonderful,
handmade
items.
www.attleboroartsmuseum.org
•
Baubles
&
Things
‐
Handmade
beaded
jewelry,
scarves,
hats
and
sachets.
•
Elizabeth
Origami
‐
Origami
floral
bouquets,
individual
flowers
and
alien
creatures.
www.elizabethorigami.com
•
Ivy
Vine
Artisan
Industries
featuring
18
Moods
‐
Creative
fun
and
funky
wearable
art.
Wire,
game
pieces,
feathers
and
sea
glass
jewelry.
[email protected]
•
Jam
Sweet
–
Sugar‐free
jams,
jelly,
salsa
and
chutneys.
Attleboro’s
Winter
Night
Festival
Page
1
•
Jennifer’s
Handmade
Soap
–
Jennifer
incorporates
luxurious
ingredients
into
each
distinct
product.
www.jennifersoap.com
•
Kittredge
Candles
–
Highly
scented
soy
candles,
lotions
and
lip
balms.
www.kittredgecandles.etsy.com
•
L&G
Country
Crafts
‐
Handmade
wooden
decorations
and
fabric
chains
for
the
home.
Facebook.com/LGCountryCrafts
•
Ben
Macomber
‐
Original
framed
and
matted
watercolor
paintings.
•
Red
Wind
Councils,
Inc.
‐
Handmade
crafts
by
Maya
women
of
Chiapas,
Mexico.
www.redwindcouncils.org
•
Rejuvinated
Jewels
&
Designs
‐
Recycled
jewelry,
charm
scarves
and
headbands.
www.Laura‐Lee.webs.com;
www.etsy.com/shop/rejuvenateddesigns
•
SepiaLepus
Illustrations
‐
Original
artwork,
prints,
cards,
magnets,
broaches
and
small
sculptures.
www.sepialepus.etsy.com
•
Stone
Street
Tye
Dye
–
Colorful
tye‐dye
clothing
and
accessories.
www.stonestreettyedye.com
•
Willows
Loft
‐
Crocheted
ties,
flower
&
owl
hats,
and
newsboy
caps.
www.willowsloft.etsy.com
•
Winnie
Wear
Collars
‐
Handmade
dog
collars,
leashes,
harnesses,
ID
tag
holders
and
more.
www.winniewearcollars.com
FREE
Caricatures
(5‐9pm)
Attleboro
Arts
Museum
Caricature
artist
Adam
Cristaldi
creates
keepsake
portraits
of
Winter
Night
Festival
attendees.
Stop
by
for
this
special
memento.
This
attraction
is
first
come,
first
served;
even
though
Adam
works
very
quickly
the
number
of
caricatures
are
limited.
www.adamillustration.com
FREE
Face
Painting
(5‐8pm)
First
floor,
Attleboro
City
Hall
Award
winning
face
painting
presented
by
Art
on
the
Spot.
Perfect
for
kids
of
all
ages.
This
attraction
is
first
come,
first
served;
three
face
painters
will
accommodate
as
many
guests
as
possible
before
8pm.
www.artonthespot.com
FREE
ADMISSION
Bells:
An
Exhibition
with
a
Ring
To
It
(5‐9pm)
Attleboro
Arts
Museum,
86
Park
Street,
Attleboro
(across
from
Attleboro
City
Hall)
An
enchanting
mix
of
close
to
100
functional,
festive
and
whimsical
bells
from
the
Museum’s
permanent
collection.
www.attleboroartsmuseum.org
FREE
“Your
Face
Here”
Crafted
by
the
Attleboro
Arts
Museum
(5‐9pm)
Outdoors,
Park
Street
Stop
by
our
Starry,
Starry
Night
and
our
Winter
Night
Festival
logo
paintings
with
face
“cut
outs.”
These
life‐size
“frames”
make
for
a
hilarious
photograph.
Bring
your
cameras
and
mobile
phones!
www.attleboroartsmuseum.org
Attleboro’s
Winter
Night
Festival
Page
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FREE
ADMISSION
Attleboro
Jewelers
Jewelry
Sale
and
Exhibition
(5‐9pm)
First
floor,
Attleboro
Registry
of
Deeds
(Former
Post
Office)
The
glitter
of
winter
is
showcased
at
this
popular
jewelry
sale!
Also
view
an
1800s
period
exhibit
of
locally
manufactured
jewelry
from
Attleboro
crafters.
Complete
your
experience
by
having
your
photo
taken
by
Andy
Heller
Photography
as
you
dress
in
vintage
fashion,
bedazzled
with
jewels
of
the
era.
www.attleborojewelry.com;
http://hellerphoto.com
–
Don’t
miss
our
impressive
selection
of
jewelry
raffles
coordinated
by
the
Women
at
Work
Museum
(proceeds
will
benefit
future
Winter
Night
Festivals).
FREE
Grand
Bonfire
(5‐9pm)
Outdoors
on
the
lawn
of
the
Attleboro
Arts
Museum,
86
Park
Street
Attleboro’s
Fire
Department
will
conduct
a
blazing
bonfire
to
warm
up
this
special
night.
Gather
round!
FREE
ADMISSION
Festival
Food
Court
(5‐9pm)
Park
Street
Parking
Lot,
Attleboro
City
Hall
Outstanding
menus
from
a
great
variety
of
local
restaurants
and
caterers
–
at
friendly
prices.
Participants
include:
Apna
Punjab
Indian
Cuisine
of
Rehoboth,
MA;
Hong
Kong
Treasures,
Attleboro,
MA;
Scorpio’s
Italian
Restaurant,
Attleboro,
MA;
Willow
Tree
Poultry
Farm,
Attleboro,
MA;
and
Honey
Dew
Donuts
of
County
Street,
Attleboro,
MA.
FREE
Tractor
Rides
(5‐9pm)
Rides
start
at
the
corner
of
Union
and
Park
Streets
Climb
aboard
for
a
spin
around
the
Winter
Night
Festival
grounds.
Our
thanks
to
E.D.
Liston
Landscaping
for
providing
this
classic
Festival
activity!
After
5pm
FREE
Live
Music:
–
Drummers
(5‐6pm)
Outdoors
on
the
lawn
of
the
Attleboro
Arts
Museum,
86
Park
Street
Dave
Curry
is
the
creator
of
Drums
For
One
And
All,
the
name
under
which
he
leads
a
number
of
drumming‐related
activities,
including
drum
circle
facilitation.
Drum
&
dance
circle
gives
people
of
all
ages
and
skill
levels
the
opportunity
to
take
part
in
an
exciting
night
of
spontaneous
rhythmic
improvisation.
www.DrumsForOneAndAll.com
FREE
The
Villanaires
(5‐6pm)
First
floor,
Attleboro
City
Hall
The
Villanaires
are
a
vocal
group
performing
the
music
of
50s,
60s,
and
70s
era
groups
such
as
The
Platters,
Little
Anthony
and
the
Imperials,
and
the
Temptations.
Band
members
include
Jay
Savoy,
Ed
Lopes,
Ron
Vieira
and
Jim
Bevis.
Attleboro’s
Winter
Night
Festival
Page
3
FREE
Art
In
Ice
(5‐8pm
sculpting
time;
completed
work
on
display
until
9pm)
Steps
of
Attleboro
Registry
of
Deeds
(Former
Post
Office)
Art
In
Ice
sculpts
two
block
of
ice
into
frozen,
headless
Eskimos.
Step
into
the
scene
for
a
cool
photo
op!
Carving
from
5‐8pm;
sculptures
will
be
on
display
until
9pm.
www.artiniceinc.com.
Sponsored
by
Bridgewater
State
University.
After
6pm
FREE
A
Different
Spin
(6‐8pm)
Corner
of
Pine
and
Park
Streets
A
Winter
Festival
show‐stopper!
Take
in
a
spectacular
Fire
Show
that
will
light
up
the
night!
Often
compared
to
the
exhilarating
thrill
of
a
fireworks
display
with
a
more
up‐close
and
personal
feel,
this
high
energy,
one
of
a
kind
performance
will
amaze
audiences
of
all
ages,
giving
them
something
to
remember
for
years
to
come.
www.adifferentspin.net
FREE
Tidy
Crush
(6:30
–
7:30pm)
First
floor,
Attleboro
City
Hall
Tidy
Crush
is
a
new
up‐and‐coming
local
band
that
performs
an
eclectic
mix
of
Top
40
hits.
Rock
out
to
songs
from
artists
including
Maroon
5,
Train,
Lady
Gaga,
and
Lenny
Kravitz.
After
7pm
FREE
Live
Music:
–
Drummers
(7‐8pm)
Outdoors
on
the
lawn
of
the
Attleboro
Arts
Museum,
86
Park
Street
The
beat
goes
on.
Drums
For
One
And
All
offers
a
command
performance.
Just
the
right
background
for
the
nearby
Festival
bonfire.
___________________
Many
of
the
“ongoing”
Winter
Night
Festival’s
attractions
will
remain
open
until
9pm.
Attleboro’s
Winter
Night
Festival
2013
is
generously
sponsored
by
Columbia
Gas
of
Massachusetts.
Sincere
thanks
to
all
of
the
Winter
Night
Festival
Volunteers
for
their
time,
effort
and
support!
Attleboro’s
Winter
Night
Festival
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4
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Attleboro’s
Winter
Night
Festival
Coordinators
Mayor
Kevin
J.
Dumas,
City
of
Attleboro
Liz
Scorpio
Constantini
–
Owner,
Scorpio’s
Restaurant
Dianne
Falk
–
Owner,
Cardinal
Marketing
Mim
Brooks
Fawcett
‐
Executive
Director,
Attleboro
Arts
Museum
Jim
Jones
–
Operations
Manager,
DoubleACS
Nancy
Young
‐
Owner
and
President,
Attleboro
Jewelers
Attleboro’s
Winter
Night
Festival
Page
5
Attleboro’s Winter Night Festival
Saturday, February 23, 2013 5pm - 9pm
Downtown Attleboro Between the Arches & City Hall
Family Fun for All Ages
FREE Admission... Join Us!
New! A Giant Gingerbread House to Jump In
Snowzilla® A 90 Foot Long Toboggan Run to Slide Down
A Huge Bonfire with Drummers
An Arts & Crafts Fair with a Special Winter Item at Each Table
Local Manufacturers Jewelry Exhibit and Sale,
with Fine Jewelry Raffles
Fire Jugglers, an Ice Sculptor and Family Entertainment
Warm Food Court by Local Restaurants
Coffee & Hot Chocolate Too!
Festival Details on Reverse
Attleboro’s Winter
Night Festival
February 23, 2013
5pm - 9pm
Rain Date: Feb. 24, 5-9pm
Weather Hotline 774-203-1800
A partial listing of things to see and do during Attleboro’s Winter Night Festival is below.
(Free) Snowzilla® - (5-9pm) Climb 32 feet in the air and slide down
this huge 90 foot toboggan run!
(Free) Gingerbread Bounce House - (5-9pm) Scramble inside this
sweet cottage! Fits ten kids at a time for lots of bouncy fun!
(Free Admission) Attleboro Arts Museum’s Winter Art & Craft Fair
(5-9pm) Attleboro Arts Museum.
Creative handmade items that showcase great local talent. The
Museum’s Gift Shop will also be open offering artful gifts.
Wonderful shopping – unique items – support the arts!
(Free) Caricatures - (5-9pm) Attleboro Arts Museum.
Caricature artist Adam Cristaldi creates keepsake portraits of Winter
Night Festival attendees. Stop by for this special memento. This
attraction is first come, first served; caricatures are limited.
(Free) Face Painting (5-8pm) - First Floor, Attleboro City Hall. Awardwinning face painters presented by Art on the Spot. Perfect for kids of
all ages. This attraction is first come, first served; face painters will
accommodate as many guests as possible before 8pm.
(Free) Art Exhibition - (5-9pm) Attleboro Arts Museum.
Selections from the Museum’s Permanent Collection.
(Free) Grand Bonfire - (5-9pm) Outdoors on the lawn of the Attleboro
Arts Museum. Attleboro’s Fire Department will conduct a blazing
bonfire to warm up this special night. Drums for All will be performing
by the fire from 5-6pm and 7-8pm.
(Free) Ice Sculpting - (5-8pm) Sponsored by Bridgewater State
University. On the steps of the Attleboro Registry of Deeds. Art in Ice
sculpts two block of ice into a frozen work of art. Carving from 5-8pm;
sculptures will be on display until 9pm.
(Free Admission) Attleboro Jewelers Jewelry Sale & Exhibit - (5-9pm)
First floor, Attleboro Registry of Deeds (Former Post Office). The
glitter of winter is showcased at this dazzling jewelry sale and
exhibition. Be sure not to miss the games and raffles from participating
vendors and visit with Mary Todd Lincoln.
(Free Admission) Festival Food Court - (5-9pm) Park Street parking
lot, Attleboro City Hall. Comfort food from a variety of local restaurants
and caterers. Fabulous selections at very family friendly prices.
(Free) Hay Rides - (5-9pm) Rides start from the corner of Park and
Union Street. Climb aboard for a spin around the Winter Night Festival
grounds. Our thanks to E.D. Liston Landscaping for providing this
classic Festival activity.
(Free) Fire Juggling Performances - (6-8pm) Watch A Different Spin
on the corner of Pine & Park Street. Take in a spectacular Fire Show
unlike anything you’ve ever seen!