This year, Parks and Recreation Commissioner Chris Cook has informed MassCANN, the organizers of Hempfest,
"As a steward of the park, and in order to ensure that is remains usable to all visitors, the City requires event permitees to abide by their permit conditions. As a result, the City is modifying the terms of your permit for 2019, but limiting the duration of the event to one day. Your event will be permitted for the following hours:
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