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PE Family Fun Day 6-27 — File 26-0787
PUBLIC EVENT/SPECIAL ALCOHOL LICENSE APPLICATION
City of Somerville, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Application #: PEL26-000045
File #: 26-011413
Family Fun Day
Event Name:
Somerville Parks and Recreation
Business Name:
Public Event License
Application Type:
1 Franey Rd.
Location:
APPLICANT
Somerville Parks and Recreation
Company Name:
George Scarpelli
Contact Name:
Business Address:
167 Holland St.
Somerville, MA 02144
Home Address:
167 Holland St.
Somerville, MA 02144
[phone removed] ext2984
Work Phone:
Home Phone:
jvallesio@somervillema.gov
Email:
# of days: 1
Does this event occupy a public space or significantly affect nearby residents?: Yes
Are you the party applying for the Public Event License?: Yes
Describe the location in detail: Trum Field
In the last 5 years, have you been found guilty, liable, or responsible, in any judicial or administrative proceeding,
for any violation of the City Wage Theft Ordinance or any State or Federal laws or regulations regulating the
payment of wages? City Wage Theft Ordinance: No
Date: 06/27/2026
Event Setup Begins: 10:00 AM
Start Time: 01:00 PM
End Time: 04:00 PM
Event Cleanup Ends: 05:30 PM
Do You Have a Proposed Rain Date for Your Public Event?: No
Organization name; if none, your name: Somerville Parks and Recreation
Describe any social or cultural benefits of this event for Somerville residents : This is a great opportunity for members
of the community to come out and meet other members of the community. This would include members of different cultures
and backgrounds.
Describe any financial benefits of this event for Somerville businesses or organizations: This is a free event that
welcomes everyone in the surrounding community. It will promote various departments in the City of Somerville and also
other organizations in Somerville.
What is the budget for this event?: 12,000
Complete Mailing Address : 167 Holland St. Somerville MA 02144
Contact name for follow-up questions (Will be available to the public): Jeremy Vallesio
Email: jvallesio@somervillema.gov
Phone (Will be available to the public): [phone removed] ext. 2999
Event Name : Family Fun Day
Describe the Event: This event would include, bounce houses, music, children's activities and other various activities such
as face paint and a magician. There will also be tables set up for various vendors to promote their departments and events.
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There will also be tables set up for various vendors to promote their departments and events.
Describe any Entertainment at the Event (if none, type None): Music/DJ, Magic Show, Face Paint. Bounce Houses,
Children's Games
Describe any tents, inflatables, or other temporary structures to be used (if none, type None): Bounce Houses, tables
and chairs, tents
Describe any accessibility features available to attendees/participants: There is handicap parking available and access
to the basketball courts where participants can get involved in various activities. We also will be offering a wide variety of
games and activities suitable for children and members of the community of various abilities.
Estimated maximum attendance at one time : 300
Estimated total number of people attending: 600
Estimated total number of Somerville residents attending : 500
Maximum number of attendees you will accommodate: 600
Attendee fees or suggested donations : None
Will this event be open to the public?: Yes
Describe your outreach/publicity: We have a flyer in various languages that we will distribute via social media platforms
and by connecting with various city departments to assist with outreach
Will food be served?: No
Will a grill/open-flame device be used? : No
Will any streets be blocked? : No
Will any sidewalks be blocked? : No
Will any public parks be used? : Yes
If yes, name of park(s) : Trum Field
Has this event occurred in the last two years? : Yes
If yes, prior dates : June 28, 2025 June 22, 2024
Police Detail : No
Parking for Attendees : Yes
If yes, describe:: There are limited spots at Trum Field that will be available. Street Parking is also available. There are also
limited handicap sports as well. May need to mark off more.
Restrooms : Yes
If yes, please describe the restrooms being provided, and if you are providing portable toilets, state how they will be
delivered and removed:: We will be using the bathrooms at Trum Field
Liability Insurance : Yes
If yes, describe:: This is a city event so it should fall under the city's liability insurance.
Approval Conditions:
Eric Weisman, Public Works, Approved
Reviewer:
Must provide a layout and walkthrough of the event with DPW prior to event.
CS Mayor, Mayor's Office, Approved
Reviewer:
Albert Bargoot, ISD Building, Complete
Reviewer:
Kevin Roche, Engineering, Approved
Reviewer:
Yianny Tsirigotis, Recreation, Approved
Reviewer:
Charles Breen, Fire Prevention, Approved
Reviewer:
Suzanne Rinfret, Traffic and Parking, Approved
Reviewer:
Mackenzie Richardson, Police, Approved
Reviewer:
Kimberly M. Wells, City Clerk, Approved
Reviewer:
Jesse Moos, Engineering, Complete
Reviewer: