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Mayor's Enchanted Trolley Tour

Boston’s Enchanted Trolley Tour continues the festive tradition of lighting holiday trees throughout Boston.

For the 29th year, the Mayor's Enchanted Trolley Tour will continue the festive tradition of lighting holiday trees while bringing holiday spirit to children across Boston. The event is sponsored by Bank of America, and includes visits with Santa, tree lightings, and more.

This year, the Mayor's Enchanted Trolley Tour will start on Saturday, December 6, and end on Sunday, December 7, in neighborhoods throughout Boston. ( *Please note that no one rides the trolley apart from working staff and the Christmas characters. )

Enchanted Trolley Dates and locations

Saturday, December 6
  • 11 a.m. - Hastings Lot, West Roxbury 
  • 12 p.m. - Wolcott Square, Readville
  • 1 p.m. - Mattapan Square
  • 2 p.m. - Hyde Square, Jamaica Plain 
  • 3 p.m. - J.P. Monument, Jamaica Plain
  • 3:45 p.m. - Brigham Circle, Mission Hill
  • 4:30 p.m. - Bolling Building, Roxbury
  • 5:45 p.m. - Blackstone Square, South End
  • 6:45 p.m. - Oak Square, Brighton  
Sunday, December 7
  • 12 p.m. - Codman Square, Dorchester
  • 1 p.m. - Adams Corner, Dorchester
  • 2 p.m. - M Street Park, South Boston
  • 3 p.m. - Beach Street and Harrison Ave, Chinatown
  • 4 p.m. - Paul Revere Mall, North End
  • 5 p.m. - Winthrop Square (the Training Field), Charlestown
  • 6:15 p.m. - Maverick Square, East Boston 
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