2008 Radio 92.9 Earthfest:
The 15th annual Radio 92.9 Earthfest, presented by Whole Foods Market, will take place on Saturday, May 24 from noon to 6 pm at the Hatch Shell along Storrow Drive on the Charles River Esplanade in Boston.
Musical performances on the main stage will begin at noon. Popular alternative rockers Cake ("The Distance," "Never There") will headline the event. The 2008 Earthfest lineup also includes Cracker, the English Beat, the BoDeans, and the Earthfest OurStage Boston Band winner.
For the second year, Earthfest will feature the Boston Music Stage featuring local artists. Five local acts, selected from the 92.9 Earthfest Channel on OurStage.com, will perform, and the winning artist will have the opportunity to play on the Earthfest main stage. For more information, visit ourstage.com/go/929earthfest.
In addition to performances on the main stage and Boston Music Stage, families will want to check out Kids' Planet, a family activity area with its own stage. Kids' Planet will offer a variety of musical acts and entertainment, including headliner Ellis Paul and youth musical acts, including Michael and Marisa, and the Zumix chorus.
Getting to Earthfest:
The Radio 92.9 Earthfest takes place at the Hatch Shell on the Charles River Esplanade in Boston. The best way to get to Earthfest is to take the subway. The closest MBTA T stops are Arlington Street (green line) or Charles Street/MGH (red line). For more details, visit the MBTA website.
2008 Radio 92.9 Earthfest Details:
Date: Saturday, May 24
Hours: Noon to 6 pm
Location: Hatch Shell, Charles River Esplanade, Boston
Website: earthfest.com
Cost: Free
Directions:
Take the Green Line to Arlington Street or the Red Line to Charles Street/MGH. For more details, visit the MBTA website.
