City, Photo GALLERY: The 33rd annual Boston Freedom Rally September 26, 2022 8:55 pm by Sean Young 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. Jessie, a vendor, standing in front of his stall of products. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF A man taking a hit from a bong at the festival. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF People sitting on the grass at the festival. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF An attendee pointing middle fingers at a street preacher who was protesting the festival. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF Tommy, a vendor, holding handmade socks with weed leaves. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF People walking around Hempfest in the Boston Common. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF People having a picnic on the ground. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF A musician playing the guitar and singing near the public garden. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF A stall sells Boston shirts with designs that read “Bostoner” on the front. SEAN YOUNG/DFP STAFF Sean Young This author does not have any more posts.