Press (2025)

2025 Press Kit

Press Contact

Mary Curtin
617-470-5867
PO Box 290703, Charlestown, MA 02129

Save the Date

2025 Save the Date can be found here!

Festival Promotional Photos

Feel free to use these photos to promote the upcoming festival, but you must give the photographer credit!
(hover over a picture for the download button)

What the press said about HONK! in past years

“Building something better: How community organizing helps people thrive in challenging times” — https://theconversation.com/building-something-better-how-community-organizing-helps-people-thrive-in-challenging-times-181397
“That honking you hear is not a car horn: Interview with Ken Field about the HONK! Festival” – The Somerville Times
“HONK! Fest will perform outside the immigration detention center again this year” – Boston.com
“Newstalk – October 9” – The Somerville Times
Audio: Interview and News Quiz with Fanfarra Feminina Sagrada Profana – Boston Public Radio, GBH News
“Hey there, HONK!” – NBC 10 Boston
Gallery: “Honk Festival of Activist Bands” – Boston Herald
Gallery: “Honk Parade From Somerville To Cambridge” – Wonderland
Gallery: “HONK makes noise in Somerville” – Wicked Local Somervillet
“Music and activism converge at HONK! festival” – The Tufts Daily
“HONK! blends music and activism across Somerville and Cambridge” – The Boston Globe
“And a Healthy Planet for All: HONK! Brings Wacky Political Activism for 13TH Year” – Dig Boston
” Somerville HONK!s once again” – The Somerville Times
“Portrait of an Artist: Environmental Encroachment travels to Cambridge for Honk!” – The Harvard Crimson
“Party Band brings heat to the beat” – The Boston Herald
Photos by Ryan N. Gajarawala at The Harvard Crimson
“Performer at HONK Parade”
“Extinction Rebellion in Harvard Square”
“Marching Band at HONK Parade”
“Fruit Dancer at HONK Parade”
“The Red Brigade in Harvard Square”