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Photos: Hopkinton Family Day

by | Sep 15, 2024 | Featured, Featured: Features

The Friends of Hopkinton hosted its annual Family Day event on Saturday at the Hopkinton schools complex. The day featured live entertainment, food trucks, activities for people of all ages and fireworks.

Hopkinton Family Day 2024

Attendees walk the fairgrounds. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Hopkinton Family Day 2024

Kids try their hand at hula hooping. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Family Day

Charlie Nugent, 2, checks out the inside of a police car. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Hopkinton Family Day 2024

People wait in line for one of the inflatable attractions. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Hopkinton Family Day 2024

Runners take off at the start of a race. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Hopkinton Family Day 2024

Officers Nick Walker (left) and Nicholas Saletnik play a round of cornhole. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Hopkinton Family Day 2024

Town Clerk Connor Degan takes a plunge in the dunk tank. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Hopkinton Family Day 2024

Children use glue and glitter to decorate their pumpkins. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Hopkinton Family Day 2024

Sparky the Fire Dog hangs out at the Hopkinton Fire Department booth. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Hopkinton Family Day 2024

Individuals gather by the food vendors for snacks and drinks. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Hopkinton Family Day 2024

A crowd gathers to watch an Indian dance group perform. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Hopkinton Family Day 2024

Governor’s Council candidate Tamisha Civil (right) visits Family Day with Hopkinton resident Syai Lewis, an advisor. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO

Family Day

Fireworks light up the night over the school fields. PHOTO/JERRY SPAR

Family Day

Attendees take pictures of the fireworks. PHOTO/JERRY SPAR

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