Pizza heaven returns to Boston September 19 through 20 with over 30 vendors from around the globe and 20,000 guests expected.
The annual pizza festival is two days of celebrating one of the world’s most-loved foods. Local pizzerias in addition to pizzerias from Italy and beyond will bring their best pies and slices to Boston.
“The Boston Pizza Festival continues to grow into one of the city’s most anticipated food events, and we’re proud of what we have planned for 2026,” said Giancarlo Natale, Co-Director of the Boston Pizza Festival. “Whether guests come to discover a new favorite pizzeria, learn from talented pizza makers, or
simply enjoy a day in the city with family and friends, there will be something for everyone at City Hall Plaza.”
Admission is $10 and includes two pizza slices with additional slices available for purchase.
“Our goal has always been to create an authentic celebration of pizza, its history, and the people who dedicate their lives to perfecting it,” said Raffaele Scalzi, Co-Director of the Boston Pizza Festival. “From longtime local favorites to acclaimed pizza makers traveling from Italy, this year’s lineup reflects the craftsmanship, creativity, and passion that make pizza so universally loved.”
Participating pizzerias
Quattro, Sally’s Apizza and other local favorites will represent New England. Internationally acclaimed pizzaiolo Raffaele Russo of Quattro, currently ranked the #6 pizza maker in the world, will also be participating. In total, over 30 pizzerias from around the globe will offer up delicious warm pizza.
Find Boston Pizza Festival Saturday, September 19 through Sunday, September 20 from 11 AM until 6 PM