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The Harpoon Summer Session

Date :06-Jun-2008 Friday
Time :05:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Type :Festivals

Harpoon's summer festival of beer and bands. This Harpoon two-day, annual event is held annually in early June. Outside and under tents, we celebrate the coming of summer with Harpoon beer fresh from the brewery and great local music from some of the area's best up and coming bands..


What is The Harpoon Summer Session?

  • A celebration of the best of Summer – Fresh beer and live music
  • Boston’s Harpoon Brewery offers the ideal outdoor venue for celebrating summer
  • A wide selection of different styles of fresh beer from Harpoon and UFO
  • Delicious food sold by a variety of vendors
  • Come sit back, relax and enjoy the summer with friends at the Harpoon Brewery
  • Come run in the Harpoon 5-Miler on Saturday morning

When is The Harpoon Summer Session? (Rain or Shine)

2008 Dates

  • Friday, June 6, 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm (Doors close at 9:30 pm)
  • Saturday, June 7, 10 am—The Harpoon 5-Miler Road Race
  • Saturday, June 7: 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm (Doors close at 8:30 pm)
  • all times are subject to change


Where is The Harpoon Summer Session?:

  • At the Harpoon Brewery, 306 Northern Ave., on Boston's Waterfront
  • Free shuttles from the South Station area. Departs from behind the Federal Reserve along the Fort
  • Point Channel off Summer Street.  Look for the Shuttle Sign.
  • Public parking available for a fee at the Brewery in garage across the street
  • Take the "T" to the event aboard the new Silverline Bus. Visit http://www.mbta.com for schedules, rates and bus routes.Take SL2 or SL3 and get off at Harbor Street.

 
Details:

  • Door charge $15.00 and includes a souvenir Pint Cup (does not include food or beer)
  • Must be 21 or older and have proper I.D.
  • Cash bars offer a selection of Harpoon & UFO for $5.00 a pint
  • CASH ONLY AT THE DOORS AND BARS - BRING CASH WITH YOU TO AVOID LONG LINES AT THE ATM
  • Plenty capacity, come anytime!
  • TICKETS NOT SOLD IN ADVANCE
  • For more info, call 888-HAR-POON ext 3

Band Schedule:

12 Bands!


Designated Drivers:

Remember to plan ahead and figure out how you will be getting home. Harpoon supports a Designated Driver program at each Festival. All designated drivers should visit the Customer Service booth when they arrive at the Festival where they will receive complimentary non-alcoholic beverages, including Harpoon Draft Sodas.


 


Friend of Harpoon Special 

FRIEND OF HARPOON SPECIAL


Friends of Harpoon receive "2 for 1" Admission on Friday and Saturday night at The Harpoon Summer Session! SIGN UP TODAY


To receive the discount after you sign up - you MUST have one of the following:

  • a Friend of Harpoon card
  • a copy of your confirmation email, with the name matching the name on your photo ID
  • a copy of your Friend of Harpoon profile page that matches your photo ID