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PE Tuftonia Day 4-22 — File 23-0646
PUBLIC EVENT/SPECIAL ALCOHOL LICENSE APPLICATION
City of Somerville, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Application #: PEL23-000050
File #: 23-005150
Application for: Public Event
Organization name: Tufts University Social Collective
Event name: Tuftonia's Day Carnival 2023
Description: Tuftonia's Day celebrates the founding of the
University. Celebrations over the years have ranged from
tree plantings to fireworks. For the last several years,
Tuftonia's Day has included mechanical carnival rides,
inflatable games, and food trucks. The event is hosted by
the Tufts University Social Collective (TUSC), a student
organization, with support from the Assistant Director of
Campus Life (OCL), Kerin Maguire
Location: Tufts University Campus ,Professors Row
between Packard Avenue and Curtis Street
Date(s): 4/22/23
Rain date(s): 4/23 for rides, N/A for Food Trucks
Setup starts at (time): 10am
Event starts at (time): 6pm
Cleanup after the event ends at (time): 12am
Event ends at (time): 10pm
Entertainment: Carnival rides and games, face painting,
food carts, etc.
Temporary Structures: Carnival rides will be provided by
Fiesta Show
Attendees:
Max attendance at one time: 1000
Total people attending: 2400
Maximum attendees accommodated: 2500
Total Somerville residents attending: N/A
Attendee fees or suggested donations: Free and open
to students, faculty, staff only. Due to current University
guidelines for events open to the public, this event will not
be open to the public.
What is your budget for this event: 112775
Social or cultural benefits:
N/A
Financial benefits:
N/A
Event Contact: Kerin Maguire
Event Contact Phone: [phone removed]
Event Information
Yes/No
If yes, Describe
Open to the public?
No
Food served?
Yes
Food carts provided through Dylan & Pete's and various
Food Trucks
Caterer used?
No
Alcohol served?
No
Grill/open-flame device used?
No
Streets blocked?
Yes
Professors Row between Packard Avenue and Curtis Street
will be closed to vehicular traffic between 10 am and 12 am.
Emergency access will be maintained.
Sidewalks blocked?
No
Arrangements:
Police Detail:
Yes
TUPD detail requested and briefed
Parking (for Attendees)?
Yes
Parking spaces will be allocated for necessary vendors
Restrooms?
Yes
Portable Toilets will be outsourced and available at event
Liability Insurance?
Yes
Provided through Fiesta Shows
Will any public parks be used?
No
Has the event occurred in the last two years?
Yes
4/29/22
Approval Conditions:
Approved By:
CS Mayor, Approved
Albert Bargoot, Approved
Maureen Lee, Approved with Conditions
Vendors will need to apply for licenses
Kevin Roche, Approved
Timothy Bakey, Approved
CS Traffic and Parking, Approved
Timothy Mitsakis, Approved
Eric Weisman, Approved
Kimberly M. Wells, Approved