Harvard Athletic Complex
Harvard Athletic Complex sits along the Charles River, where Boston Calling takes place over Memorial Day Weekend. From the Massachusetts Turnpike, exit at Allston/Cambridge onto North Harvard Street, or from I-93 take Storrow Drive to the Harvard Square exit. Harvard's own events here require a gate parking pass, though public parking for football is at Gate 14.
Before you go
- Official site
- gocrimson.com
- Next festival here
- Boston Calling Music Festival, Jun 4 to 6, 2027
Worth knowing before you go
- The complex is reached via North Harvard Street, off either the Massachusetts Turnpike or I-93's Storrow Drive exit.
- For Harvard's own football, hockey and basketball games a gate parking pass is required, with public football parking at Gate 14.
- Boston Calling's food lineup runs from New England lobster rolls to Southern BBQ through the DoorDash Food Village.
Festivals here
Venue basics: On the Charles River, Memorial Day Weekend · Reached via North Harvard Street · Gate parking passes for Harvard's own events.
Is it for you
Choose it if
- You want a Charles River setting for Memorial Day Weekend
Getting there and parking
From the Massachusetts Turnpike, exit at Allston/Cambridge and turn onto North Harvard Street to reach Harvard Stadium and the athletic fields. From I-93, take the Storrow Drive exit west and then the Harvard Square/North Harvard Street exit.
A parking pass is required at Gate 6 or Gate 8 for Harvard football, men's ice hockey and men's basketball. Public parking for football is available at Gate 14.
Accessibility
We don't yet have confirmed information about accessibility at Harvard Athletic Complex. The venue's own pages are the place to check: gocrimson.com.
Camping
We don't yet have confirmed information about camping at Harvard Athletic Complex. The venue's own pages are the place to check: gocrimson.com.
Food, water and what you can bring
Festival-specific · Boston Calling Music FestivalThe festival's food lineup includes The DoorDash Food Village, with a local taste for everyone from New England lobster rolls to Southern BBQ.
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A little history
Boston Calling takes place along the Charles River at Harvard Athletic Complex over Memorial Day Weekend, with historic Boston nearby to explore.