Venue: City Hall Plaza. The City Hall Plaza adjoins City Hall, Government Center in downtown Boston
Held in Boston’s City Hall Plaza, the Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl is the nation's largest all-you-can-eat ice cream festival. Serving up ice cream from 10 of the nation's leading ice cream companies, contestants of all ages do their best to consume as much ice cream as possible in the shortest time. The annual event is held as a fundraiser for the Jimmy Fund, which supports cancer research and treatment at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Dates: 2008-06-01 -to- 2008-06-30
Frequency: Annual | TBC. Usually three days (Tues–Thurs) in Jun
Hours: TBC. Usually Tues and Thurs 1130–1800; Wed 1130–2000
Price: TBC. 2007 prices: Adult US$7; children (aged 3–10 years) US$3
For public transport information, visit www.mbta.com
Organiser: The Jimmy Fund
phone: 800 52-JIMMY (54669) toll free
email: JimmyFundContactUs@dfci.harvard.edu
website: www.jimmyfund.org
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