GALLERY: The 33rd annual Boston Freedom Rally

Sean Young • September 26, 2022

On Sept. 17, people gathered at the Boston Common to celebrate the Boston Freedom Rally, also known as Hempfest. The event offered a place for vendors to sell marijuana related products. Hempfest featured food, music and guest speakers.

Hempfest Vendor — Jessie, a vendor, standing in front of his stall of products. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF

Rip of bong — A man taking a hit from a bong at the festival. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF

Hempfest group — People sitting on the grass at the festival. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF

Hempfest dancer — An attendee pointing middle fingers at a street preacher who was protesting the festival. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF

Hempfest Vendor — Tommy, a vendor, holding handmade socks with weed leaves. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF

Hempfest crowd — People walking around Hempfest in the Boston Common. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF

Hempfest attendees — People having a picnic on the ground. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF

Musician playing at Hempfest — A musician playing the guitar and singing near the public garden. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF

Hempfest shirt vendor — A stall sells Boston shirts with designs that read “Bostoner” on the front. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF

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GALLERY: The 33rd annual Boston Freedom Rally