Tsumura of the Hungry March Band performs a trumpet solo in a spontaneous jam session after the second annual HONK! festival, which returned to Somerville and Cambridge this past weekend, ending on Sunday with a parade from Davis Square to Harvard Square. The festival is a celebration of activist street bands from all around the world. Seventeen bands from as far away as Italy marched the streets and held public concerts throughout the weekend. Sunday’s parade also featured the Bread & Puppet Theater and Car Talk’s Click & Clack, the Tappet Brothers.

Bands in the HONK! parade bring energy and fun costumes to the streets during the second annual HONK! festival which returned to Somerville and Cambridge this past weekend, ending with a parade on Sunday from Davis Square to Harvard Square. The festival is a celebration of activist street bands from all around the world. Seventeen bands from as far away as Italy marched the streets and held public concerts throughout the weekend. Sunday’s parade also featured the Bread & Puppet Theater and Car Talk’s Click & Clack, the Tappet Brothers.

There was little subtlety when marchers expressed their feelings on political current events during the second annual HONK! festival, which returned to Somerville and Cambridge this past weekend, ending on Sunday with a parade from Davis Square to Harvard Square. The festival is a celebration of activist street bands from all around the world. Seventeen bands from as far away as Italy marched the streets and held public concerts throughout the weekend. Sunday’s parade also featured the Bread & Puppet Theater and Car Talk’s Click & Clack, the Tappet Brothers.

With bold signs and fantastical costumes, parade marchers get their point across during the second annual HONK! festival which returned to Somerville and Cambridge this past weekend, ending on Sunday with a parade from Davis Square to Harvard Square. The festival is a celebration of activist street bands from all around the world. Seventeen bands from as far away as Italy marched the streets and held public concerts throughout the weekend. Sunday’s parade also featured the Bread & Puppet Theater and Car Talk’s Click & Clack, the Tappet Brothers.

A line of police officers in riot gear blocks off Boylston Street one block west of Massachusetts Avenue in an attempt to contain the jubilant crowd that took to the streets following the Boston Red Sox victory. The Sox defeated the Colorado Rockies 4-3 on Sunday night, claiming their second World Series win in the past four seasons.