How to hold an event near City Hall

You need our permission if you want to hold a public event at certain properties near City Hall. These locations include:

• Faneuil Hall
• Sam Adams Park
• Civic Pavilion
• City Hall Plaza
• the lobby of City Hall
• the Civic Pavilion 

If someone else already applied for the space, we may recommend other places for you to use.

We may deny your application if:

• your application is incomplete
• you didn't give us the required insurance certificate
• you’re unable to hold a contract, or to sue and be sued
• you had an event in the past and caused public property damage
• you have unpaid debts with the City
• you plan to have any illegal activities
• your event causes a danger to the health or safety in the area
• you have a history of disobeying City regulations or permits, or
• you lied about your information on your application.

Please complete our event form. You need to give us a copy of your insurance certificate.

Give us your application at least 30 days before you want to have your event.

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You need our permission to hold a public event at certain properties near City Hall. These locations include:

• Faneuil Hall
• Sam Adams Park
• Civic Pavilion
• City Hall Plaza
• the lobby of City Hall,
• the Civic Pavilion

If someone else already applied for the space, we may recommend other places for you to use.

We may deny your application if:

• your application is incomplete
• you didn't give us the required insurance certificate
• you’re unable to hold a contract, or to sue and be sued
• you had an event in the past and caused public property damage
• you have unpaid debts with the City
• you plan to have any illegal activities
• your event causes a danger to the health or safety in the area
• you have a history of disobeying City regulations or permits, or
• you lied about your information on your application.

Print out and complete the event application form. You also need to send us a certificate of insurance. You can fax your application and documents to 617-635-3250, or mail them to:

• Property and Construction Management
• 1 City Hall Square, Room 811
• Boston, MA 02201
• Attn: Event Application

Give us your application at least 30 days before you want to have your event.

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