Festival organizers announced last week that Boston Calling will be taking a “short break” in 2026, returning on a new weekend in 2027.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu offered new insight on Monday into why behind Boston Calling is taking a “gap year” in 2026.
The organizers of the annual music festival announced Friday that Boston Calling will pause in 2026 for a “short break” and return on a new weekend in 2027. No additional explanation for why the festival will not be held next year has been given by the organizers.
Asked about the change on Monday by WBZ NewsRadio, Wu said the factors behind the festival’s hiatus have nothing to do with city regulations or problems with the event itself…