Congratulations & Thanks to every one who made the 'Tasting' possible!

Hingham’s Favorite Chowder

1^st place          Bare Cove Café & Catering

Runner-up      Greenside Grille by Raffael’s

Taste of the Town

1^st place          Square Café

Runners-up   The Snug Irish Pub
                Tosca Restaurant

Hingham’s Best Accompaniment

1^st place          Bloomy Rind

Runners-up    White’s Pastry Shop
                          Sadie Mae’s Cupcake Café

My Favorite Ice Cream

1^st place          Nona’s homemade

Saturday May 21, 2011
12noon to 3pm

on Main Street between South & Elm
Historic Downtown Hingham
convenient parking in lots on Station Street and Central Street
off Rte. 3A or Rte. 228

a feast for the senses!

Explore all that Hingham offers at this lively street fair on Main Street in Hingham Square.
Scroll down for details.
 

Food

Come to A Taste of Hingham for the unique opportunity to sample an abundance of the best that dozens of the finest food purveyors in Hingham provide AND to then cast a vote for best chowder, for best 'taste of the town', for best accompaniment and for the most delicious ice cream.    Dining in Hingham is a feast for the senses, with a range of cuisines and experiences.  Try a little of everything!

2011 Participating Restaurants and Food Shops

Fun

Main Street in historic Hingham Square is the perfect backdrop for a fun afternoon. 
Stroll with family and friends, enjoy live music on two stages,  face-painting, shaped balloons & crafts for kids, and more.  Ride in a horse-drawn wagon from the corner of Main & South streets through the charming Downtown.   Enter free drawings, sign up for special events, and get to know more about all that Hingham offers.  Be sure to visit our vibrant locally-owned shops.

Participating  businesses and civic groups:   

Aquarion Water Company
Citizens Bank
Coldwell Banker Real Estate
Eastern Bank
Energy Matters Massage
Father Bill's Place
Fitness Together
Fluency Factory
Framing Concepts
Hingham Congregational Church
Hingham Downtown Association
Hingham Federal Credit Union
Hingham High School Crew Team
Hingham Land Conservation Trust
Hingham Police D.A.R.E. Officer
Home Center Sotheby's Int'l. Realty
Jack Conway, Realtor
Maggie's Dog House
Pan Mass Challenge Kids Ride
Rockland Trust
WATD 95.9FM
 

Benefits these South Shore Organizations:

Amaryllis

Amego

Asaprosar
City Mission Society

Dianne DeVanna Center

DOVE

Father Bill's Place

Foundation for Children of Haiti

Heifer Project

Hingham Interfaith Food Pantry

Interfaith Social Services

Pine Street Inn

The Quincy Crisis Center

Quincy Teen Mothers

Salvation Army

Sharing

South Shore Hospice

South Shore Habitat for Humanity

South Shore Women’s Center

Wellspring 

Family:       $30 at the gate or $25 in advance

Individual: $15 at the gate or $12 in advance

no pets please

Purchase tickets in advance, May 12-20, at:
~Puopolo Candies, 222 North St.
~La Petite Maison, 140 North St.
~Nobles' Camera Shop, 29 Main St.

Rain date : Sunday, May 22
weather-related changes will be posted here
by 8am, Saturday May 21

  
Be a Part of It!
Showcase your Hingham business or civic organization at this lively fair.  Join us as we invite visitors from Hingham, the South Shore and beyond to discover all that Hingham harbors.  
Request table or sponsorship information...

Hingham Congregational Church

Event Partners

Eastern Bank
National Quality Review

A.W.Perry Inc.
AvalonBay Communities, Inc.
Best Chevrolet Isuzu
Boston Private Bank and Trust
Drohan Tocchio & Morgan PC
Noble's Camera Shops
William Gallagher Associates

Event Contributors

Bare Cove Marina
Derby Street Shoppes
Gallery 360 Real Estate
Hingham Institution for Savings
Hingham Real Estate/The GOldie Group
IT Strategies
Lone Star Development
Roger O. Hoit, Architect
Strekalovsky Architecture
Talbots
Weston Graphics

 

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