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One of the largest free folk festivals in the United States, end of July. Performers throughout city, international food court.
The Lowell Folk Festival is the second longest-running, and second-largest, free folk festival in the United States to Seattle’s Northwest Folklife. It is made up of three days of traditional music, dance, craft demonstrations, street parades, dance parties, and ethnic foods. All of this is presented on six outdoor stages throughout the city of Lowell, Massachusetts.
This is a satellite of the Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunkport, Maine and shows the history of transit in Lowell in the context of American transit history.
Pawtucket Falls and Dam is a large man-made waterfall and hydroelectric dam located directly underneath the University Avenue Bridge. It is one of three large hydroelectric dams along the Merrimack. While the only immediate access through the Dam is by boat, viewing the dam and its associated man-made islands from above is still an impressive sight.
Hosts concerts and home games of the UMass-Lowell River Hawks (an NCAA Division I hockey team) and Boston Fleet (Professional Women's Hockey League).
Off of Route 38 near Tewksbury. Hosts various sports events.