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Photos: Fauci, McCarthy, Goldberg, Wu, Kraft and more at The WBUR Festival

More than 200 speakers engaged in conversation across eight stages over the weekend for the inaugural WBUR Festival in Boston.

Celebrating the public radio station's 75th birthday, the festival featured conversation, live podcast tapings and musical performances.

See photos from the festival below:

Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks at The WBUR Festival on Saturday. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks at The WBUR Festival on Saturday. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
On Point host Meghna Chakrabarti talks with Dr. Anthony Fauci at The WBUR Festival. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
On Point host Meghna Chakrabarti talks with Dr. Anthony Fauci at The WBUR Festival. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
On Point's host Meghna Chakrabarti talks with Dr. Anthony Fauci at The WBUR Festival in Boston. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
On Point's host Meghna Chakrabarti talks with Dr. Anthony Fauci at The WBUR Festival in Boston. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
Some festival goers hopped in pedicabs to get around Commonwealth Avenue for The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Some festival goers hopped in pedicabs to get around Commonwealth Avenue for The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
The Middlesex County Volunteers of Massachusetts play fife and drum at The WBUR Festival stage. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
The Middlesex County Volunteers of Massachusetts play fife and drum at The WBUR Festival stage. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Gina McCarthy speaks during "How to Save the Planet" session at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Gina McCarthy speaks during "How to Save the Planet" session at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, a marine biologist and policy expert, speaks with Gina McCarthy, former White House climate advisor and EPA administrator, at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, a marine biologist and policy expert, speaks with Gina McCarthy, former White House climate advisor and EPA administrator, at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Festival goers walk down Commonwealth Avenue between events at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Festival goers walk down Commonwealth Avenue between events at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Shoppers rummage through clothing at the vintage market at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Shoppers rummage through clothing at the vintage market at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
People playing limbo at The WBUR Festival's Street Fair. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
People playing limbo at The WBUR Festival's Street Fair. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Gladys Vega, the president of La Colaborativa, speaks during a panel moderated by WBUR's Simón Rios. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Gladys Vega, the president of La Colaborativa, speaks during a panel moderated by WBUR's Simón Rios. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Andrea Flores, vice president for Immigration Policy and Campaigns at FWD.us, speaks during "A New Era for Immigrants and Immigration" session at The WBUR Festival on Saturday. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Andrea Flores, vice president for Immigration Policy and Campaigns at FWD.us, speaks during "A New Era for Immigrants and Immigration" session at The WBUR Festival on Saturday. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu speaks during "A Conversation with Mayor Wu" session at The WBUR Festival Friday afternoon. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu speaks during "A Conversation with Mayor Wu" session at The WBUR Festival Friday afternoon. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
WCVB's Sharman Sacchetti, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and WBUR's Tiziana Dearing on stage at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
WCVB's Sharman Sacchetti, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and WBUR's Tiziana Dearing on stage at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Journalist and podcaster Kara Swisher interviews The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg at The WBUR Festival in Boston. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
Journalist and podcaster Kara Swisher interviews The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg at The WBUR Festival in Boston. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
General Partner of Flagship Pioneering Avak Kahvejian on stage during the "Future of Innovation in Massachusetts" session at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
General Partner of Flagship Pioneering Avak Kahvejian on stage during the "Future of Innovation in Massachusetts" session at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Journalist Scott Kirsner, Katie Rae, Julie Kim and Avak Kahvejian on stage during the "Future of Innovation in Massachusetts" session at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Journalist Scott Kirsner, Katie Rae, Julie Kim and Avak Kahvejian on stage during the "Future of Innovation in Massachusetts" session at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
President of Takeda's U.S. Business Unit Julie Kim speaks during the "Future of Innovation in Massachusetts" session at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
President of Takeda's U.S. Business Unit Julie Kim speaks during the "Future of Innovation in Massachusetts" session at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Journalist Scott Kirsner and CEO of Engine Ventures Katie Rae on stage during the "Future of Innovation in Massachusetts" session at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Journalist Scott Kirsner and CEO of Engine Ventures Katie Rae on stage during the "Future of Innovation in Massachusetts" session at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
WBUR's chief content officer Victor Hernandez introduces the "Local News at a Crossroads" session at The WBUR Festival on Friday. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
WBUR's chief content officer Victor Hernandez introduces the "Local News at a Crossroads" session at The WBUR Festival on Friday. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
WBUR chief content officer Victor Hernandez talks with WCVB news director Margaret Cronan at The WBUR Festival on Friday. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
WBUR chief content officer Victor Hernandez talks with WCVB news director Margaret Cronan at The WBUR Festival on Friday. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
Media entrepreneur Javier Marin looks into the audience at the "Local News at a Crossroads" session at the WBUR Festival in Boston. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
Media entrepreneur Javier Marin looks into the audience at the "Local News at a Crossroads" session at the WBUR Festival in Boston. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
WCVB's Sharman Sacchetti, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and WBUR's Tiziana Dearing on stage Friday. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
WCVB's Sharman Sacchetti, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and WBUR's Tiziana Dearing on stage Friday. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
WBUR’s Tiziana Dearing during the Conversation with Mayor Wu session at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
WBUR’s Tiziana Dearing during the Conversation with Mayor Wu session at The WBUR Festival. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Mayoral candidate Josh Kraft answers a question from WBUR's Tiziana Dearing at The WBUR Festival on Saturday. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
Mayoral candidate Josh Kraft answers a question from WBUR's Tiziana Dearing at The WBUR Festival on Saturday. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
Mayoral candidate Josh Kraft at The WBUR Festival in Boston. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
Mayoral candidate Josh Kraft at The WBUR Festival in Boston. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)

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