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PE Kite Festival 8-7 — File 212201
PUBLIC EVENT/SPECIAL ALCOHOL LICENSE APPLICATION
City of Somerville, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Application #: PEL21-000045
File #: 21-007879
Application for: Public Event
Organization name: One Entertainment, LLC
Event name: Somerville Kite & Arts Festival
Description: The Somerville Kite Fest of 2021 enthusiasts
across Somerville area to bring about community
engagement and opportunities for the community. Amid
the current pandemic, the city of Somerville, has not been
able to host many large gatherings, thus we aim to take
advantage of the recent lift of restrictions and give back to
the community.
Location: Dilboy Auxiliary A Field only.
Date(s): Saturday August 7th, 2021
Rain date(s): None
Setup starts at (time): 8:00 AM
Event starts at (time): 10:00 AM
Cleanup after the event ends at (time): 4:00 PM
Event ends at (time): 2:00 PM
Entertainment: Kite flying, art making, face painting, and
a DJ playing music.
Temporary Structures: They will be 2 10x15 Tents
Attendees:
Max attendance at one time: 100
Total people attending: 150
Maximum attendees accommodated: 200
Total Somerville residents attending: 150
Attendee fees or suggested donations: $0
What is your budget for this event: $12,000
Social or cultural benefits:
Community festivals provide members of a community
with opportunities to engage in socialization,
entertainment and the establishment of social networks,
aiding in the contribution of enhancing the community and
the building of community engagement .
Financial benefits:
This is a free event for the community, sponsored by the
Somerville Arts Council, and the City of Somerville.
Event Contact: Pelerge Charles
Event Contact Phone: [phone removed]
Event Information
Yes/No
If yes, Describe
Open to the public?
Yes
Local radio and TV promotions, Social Media.
Poster of the event will be posted in community stores,
barbershop , super market and any frequently visit
locations
Food served?
No
Caterer used?
Alcohol served?
No
Grill/open-flame device used?
No
Streets blocked?
No
Sidewalks blocked?
No
Arrangements:
Police Detail:
Yes
Police details will be requested for the event.
Parking (for Attendees)?
No
Restrooms?
No
Liability Insurance?
Yes
Liability insurance was required from the Somerville Park &
Recreation in order to get the fist permit for Dilboy
Stadium.
Will any public parks be used?
Yes
Dilboy
Has the event occurred in the last two years?
No
Approval Conditions:
Approved By:
CS Mayor, Approved
Scott Whalen, Approved
CS Traffic and Parking, Approved
Christine Morin, Approved
Dennis Sullivan, Approved
Maureen Lee, Approved
Jill Lathan, Approved
John J. Long, Approved