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F.U.N. Lives On: A Tour of Chinatown

June 25, 2024 3:15 pm – 4:30 pm Chinatown Gate (aka Chin Park on The Greenway, Surface Rd, Boston)

Event Details

  • We hope you enjoyed the interactive outdoor tour of Chinatown’s historical landmarks, notable community organizations, and the Asian Community Development Corporation’s public art installations.
  • Attendees learned about the various community initiatives on housing that are more affordable and the expansion of more accessible public spaces while they visited ACDC’s public art installations.

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  • Members & Non-Members: $30
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Come experience the beauty and richness of Boston’s Chinatown

Boston’s Chinatown has over 130 years of history, being one of the oldest residential Chinatowns in the nation and the only historic Chinatown in New England. The Asian Community Development Corporation (ACDC) walking tour enabled attendees to discover more about the neighborhood’s origins and ACDC’s actions to build affordable homes, empower families, and strengthen communities. Attendees learned about the various community initiatives on housing that are more affordable and the expansion of more accessible public spaces while they visited ACDC’s public art installations.

Key Highlights of the Tour:

-Chinatown Gate

-Public Art in Chinatown

-Combat Zone

-Central Chinatown (Beach Street/Harrison Avenue)

-Hudson Street – Chinatown’s Front Stoop

-Affordable Housing in Chinatown

About F.U.N. Lives On

Extended from our Fierce Urgency of Now Festival, F.U.N. Lives On highlights key elements from the festival. Event formats vary, but the events themselves focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion as they celebrate Boston’s diverse cultures, neighborhoods, and leaders. Click here to learn more about the festival.

Questions? Contact us.

Jessica Sanon
Jessica Sanon

Senior Program Manager

Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce

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Agenda

  • 3:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. | Arrival & Check-in

    All attendees will meet at the Chinatown Gate (aka Chin Park on The Greenway, Surface Rd, Boston) and will be checked in by Chamber staff.

  • 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Tour

    Get ready to learn about the history and culture of the Chinatown neighborhood and be amazed at Boston’s cultural vibrancy.

FAQs

  • Is this location handicap accessible?

    This event is not handicapped accessible as it is a walking tour.

  • Is there parking available?

    There is limited street parking available. We suggest attendees take public transportation.

  • Is it accessible by public transportation?

    Yes, the location is accessible by public transportation. The best way to get to the Chinatown Gate is to take the Orange Line and get off at the Chinatown stop.

  • What should I wear?

    Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate attire are recommended. Bring water with you to stay hydrated, and parasols are welcome on a particularly hot day!

  • What should I bring?

    Bring a friend and water!

  • COVID Policy

    The Department of Health and Human Services lifted the Presidential Declaration of a National Public Health Emergency arising from the COVID-19 pandemic on May 11, 2023. Therefore, COVID-19 will no longer be considered a national health emergency. The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce will continue to monitor trends and act accordingly based on Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidance.

    Your health and safety remain our top priority while attending programs, events, and meetings. COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters are strongly recommended. The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce still follows exposure guidelines recommended by the Centers for Disease Control.

    If you fell ill or learn of an exposure before an event or meeting, whether with COVID-19 symptoms or others, please stay home and contact your healthcare provider.

    *Please note -If the venue or host of the program has additional policies or protocols, we will adhere to them and notify attendees in advance.

Funders

F.U.N. Lives On Funders

ARUP

City Awake Funders

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Chinatown Gate

John F Fitzgerald Surface Rd &, Beach St, Boston, MA 02111

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The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce encourages persons with disabilities to participate, and engage fully, in its programs and events. 

If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation, including but not limited to, listening devices, closed captioning, large print, wheelchair access, allergies and environmental sensitivities, or if you have any questions about the venue, event format, or anything else please contact us at [email protected].

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