Get excited because Boston Calling’s Block Party Series returns to Dewey Square Park every Thursday evening from 5:00pm to 8:00pm, running May 10, 2018 through September 13, 2018. These free, outdoor weekly parties take place in the heart of the city and give Bostonians the chance to get outside in the open air, enjoy live music and DJs, and several beer selections.
The series will showcase local artist and DJs with the first three weeks featuring The Gallerist, Bourbon Chasers, and DJ Frank White. In addition to all of the great music, guests will be able to play various lawn games or just kick back and enjoy a beer or wine in an Adirondack chair. Attendees can choose from several beer selections including Miller Lite, Two Hats Lime, Blue Moon Belgian White, Leinenkugel Summer Shandy, and Henry’s Hard Sparkling Water. There will also be rosé provided by Barefoot Wine.
Boston Calling’s Block Party Series is in partnership with The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy and is presented by Miller Lite, in association with Barefoot Wine and CHEN PR. Each party will have a cash bar; fans must be 21+ to enter.
Additional music artists will be announced in the months to come; the schedule is subject to change.
Music Lineup
5/10 – The Gallerist
5/17 – Bourbon Chasers
5/24 – DJ Frank White
5/31 – Nonplussed
6/7 – The Almighty Duck
6/14 – Rob Pagnano
6/21 – Nonplussed
6/28 – Absolute Gentleman
7/5 – DJ Frank White
7/12 – Rob Pagnano
7/19 – East Coast Soul
7/26/18 – Hi8us
8/2 – These Wild Plains
8/9 – The Whiskey Barrel Band
8/16 – Giant Foot
8/23 – Sudden Relic
8/30 – East Coast Soul
The Boston Calling Block Party series is an extension of Boston Calling’s iconic three-day music festival, which will be taking place May 25, 2018, through May 27, 2018. Headliners this year include Eminem, Jack White, and The Killers.
Dewey Square Park is located at the intersection of Atlantic Avenue, Summer Street, Federal Street, Purchase Street, Surface Artery and Central Artery in Boston, Massachusetts. It is accessible via the city’s Red and Silver Lines as well as the Commuter Rail and Amtrak, at the South Station Stop.
FestPop Staff Writer, Azita Lotfi