Left of the Charles Festival at Charles River Speedway

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Dates:	Saturday, October 18, 2025 - Sunday, October 19, 2025
Hours:	12:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Both Days)
Ages:	Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:	Outdoor
Cost:	Free see below
Category:	Fairs & Festivals

Join the annual Fall Fest at the Charles River Speedway for two full days of FREE local fun, music, food, and shopping!

Hosted in partnership with Allston Pudding and Notch Brewing, this family-friendly event celebrates the best of Boston’s indie music scene and local maker culture—all along the scenic Charles River.

Live Music Schedule

Over 10 indie music acts will perform across the weekend, plus DJ sets from Allston Pudding.

Saturday, Oct 18

12–2pm: Allston Pudding DJs
2:15pm: Fabled Hag (nemarca)
3:00pm: TIFFY
3:45pm: Viruette
4:30pm: Sailor Down
5:15pm: Brady Dallas Jones

Sunday, Oct 19

12–2pm: Allston Pudding DJs
2:15pm: Nora Meier
3:00pm: Jess Schaefers
3:45pm: Luddites
4:30pm: Spirit Ghost
5:15pm: Makeout Palace
6:00pm: Lady Pills

What to Expect

- 100+ Local Vendors selling vintage, vinyl, art, jewelry, and more
- Sip & Shop: Carry drinks from Notch Brewing while you browse
- Experience Room featuring wire sculpture art by Peter Berman
- Family- and pet-friendly!

Shop indoors with your pup and enjoy outdoor seating for food & drinks

🍔 Food & Drink Lineup

Food Trucks:

- Revelry Boston (Seafood)
- Bonetown Burgers
- Frios (Gourmet Ice Pops)

Vendors & Concessions:

- Third Time Together
- Salsa Shack
- Pizza Project
- Rite Tea & Coffee
- The Koji Club (Japanese bites & sake)

🛍️ Bonus Stop:

Before or after the fest, walk over to The Brighton Emporium (406 Western Ave) to explore 50+ more vendors!

Open Wed–Mon, 11am–7pm.

Getting There

🚲 Bike racks available
🚌 MBTA Bus Routes 70 & 86
🚂 Commuter Rail: Boston Landing (Zone 1A – same fare as the T)
🚗 Driving: Easy access off the highway
🅿️ Free Parking nearby:

Lots at 495 Western Ave & 1245 Soldiers Field Rd Overflow: Garage at 280 Western Ave – $20 flat

♿ Accessibility & Weather

Wheelchair accessible

Rain or shine – indoor and outdoor spaces available

Don’t miss this vibrant, seasonal celebration of local culture in one of Boston’s most creative neighborhoods!

COST

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Free | All ages welcome

WEBSITE

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charlesriverspeedway.com/event/left-of-the-charles-music-festival-bazaar/

LOCATION

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525 Western Ave., Boston, MA, 02135 map
Phone: 000-000-0000

Charles River Speedway
525 Western Ave, Boston, MA 02135