CORONAVIRUS: Boston's Party in the Park cancelled for second year running

The Music and Beer festival in Central Park in 2019 Picture: Boston Borough Council

The Party in the Park was due to take place on Saturday July 24 but Boston Borough Council has decided not to go ahead with.

Anyone who has already bought tickets for the event will be refunded.

The Party in the Park event was intended to replace the Music and Beer Festival last held in 2019, but had to be cancelled last summer, and the council has now decided this year’s will not take place.

Ffunded by Boston Town Area Committee, the event would have included live music, and a range of activities and food stalls..

Chair of Boston Town Area Committee, Councillor Paul Goodale, said: “It is with regret we have decided to cancel the event, but it is felt the responsible decision with the desire to keep people safe.

“We will be running a series of smaller scale events throughout the Summer which we hope many of you will enjoy and we hope to rearrange plans for Party in the Park to return at a later date.”

All tickets will be refunded over the next few days.