Boston Calling 2025 Festival Unleashes a Foodie Paradise

News Summary

The Boston Calling music festival is set for May 23-25, 2025, at the Harvard Athletic Complex in Allston. With headliners like Luke Combs, Fall Out Boy, and the Dave Matthews Band, music lovers can expect an unforgettable experience. The festival will also feature over 25 local eateries, including new vendors and beloved returning favorites. Premium ticket holders can enjoy exclusive menus from renowned chefs, while drink options include popular beers and cocktails. Attendees are encouraged to use public transport and embrace cashless transactions for a smoother experience.

Boston Calling 2025 Festival Unleashes a Foodie Paradise

Get ready, Boston! The Boston Calling music festival is just around the corner, set to take place over the long Memorial Day weekend from May 23-25, 2025. This year, the festival keeps the party in its popular spot at the Harvard Athletic Complex in Allston, making it easy for locals and visitors alike to come and enjoy some serious tunes and delicious eats!

Musical Lineup to Remember

This festival isn’t just about food; the music lineup is on fire! Festival-goers can expect to see headliners Luke Combs, Fall Out Boy, and the Dave Matthews Band, alongside a bunch of sensational acts. Prepare for a mix of genres that’ll have you dancing and singing along with friends!

Delicious Flavors Await

Now, let’s dish about the food! This year, over 25 local eateries will serve up a feast for your taste buds. Fans of delectable street food will find plenty of options to munch on while enjoying the stellar lineup. Six exciting new food vendors will debut this year:

  • Sally’s Apizza – A must-try New Haven-style pizzeria showcasing coal-fired thin-crust slices, including a standout flavor: basil burrata.
  • Flip The Bird – Get your Southern fried chicken sandwich fix here!
  • New England Provisions – Known for their lobster rolls and even a bougie caviar lobster roll for beachy vibes.
  • Amelia’s Açaí – Perfect for health enthusiasts, offering açaí bowls piled high with toppings.
  • Pennypacker’s – Famous for their mouthwatering porchetta sandwiches.
  • Summer Shack – Dive into seafood heaven with crispy shrimp and chicken baskets.

And don’t worry, returning favorites will make their comeback! Expect to see:

  • Dumpling Daughter – Their dumplings are always a hit!
  • Love Art Sushi – Keep an eye out for their rainbow sushi nachos.
  • The Smoke Shop BBQ – You won’t want to miss their loaded barbecue fries.
  • Zinneken’s Waffles – Belgian waffles topped with sweetness await!
  • FoMu Ice Cream – Perfect for fans of vegan ice cream!

Culinary Experience from Top Chefs

For those with a taste for fine dining, premium ticket holders are in for a treat! Every day, they can indulge in special menus curated by award-winning local chefs. Highlights include Thomas Berry from COJE Restaurants on Friday, Ken Oringer on Saturday afternoon, and the fabulous Joanne Chang from Flour Bakery + Cafe on Sunday!

Drinks Galore

What’s a festival without drinks to wash it all down? Expect a selection of popular beers, including Miller Lite, Samuel Adams, and Dos Equis. Plus, you’ll find hard seltzers, cocktails, and a fine selection of wines. You can toast to the amazing music, tasty food, and good vibes all weekend long!

Festival Improvements for Attendees

In response to feedback from last year, Boston Calling organizers have made thoughtful improvements to enhance attendee safety and comfort. New hydration stations will be scattered throughout the venue, and an updated site map will help you navigate with ease. Make sure to embrace cashless transactions to buy food and merchandise swiftly!

Getting There and Enjoying the Fest

Remember, there’s no parking on-site, so plan ahead! Use the subway, rideshare options, or take a lovely walk to the festival. Also, keep in mind that you’ll need a government-issued ID to pick up your tickets at the festival box office. For a smooth entry, get familiar with the official bag policy and hydration station locations.

Last Call for Tickets!

Lucky for you, there are still limited 1-Day and 3-Day tickets available, but don’t wait too long; some ticket types have already sold out! This festival is poised to offer a vibrant mix of music, food, and community bonding, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone!

Mark your calendars and get ready to feast on fantastic tunes and gourmet goodies in the heart of Boston!

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