Smithsonian Folklife Festival

National Mall

Constitution Avenue NW and 17th Street
Washington, DC

Nearby Metro Stops:

Smithsonian
Judiciary Square

Wheelchair Accessible:

Yes

Kid Friendly:

Yes

Date(s): 25. Jun 2008 - 06. Jul 2008

From: Open daily 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Evening events 6 p.m.

Cost: Free

Official Website

The Smithsonian Folklife Festival is on the Mall June 25 through 29 and July 2 through 6 with performances, exhibits, and more. This year it showcases Bhutan, Texas, and NASA.

Open daily 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Evening events 6 p.m.

 

Bhutan: Land of the Thunder Dragon
Celebrating Bhutan's special approach towards life in the 21st century



NASA: Fifty Years and Beyond
Showcasing the role that the men and women of NASA have played in broadening the horizons of American science and culture


Texas: A Celebration of Music, Food, and Wine
Exploring a dynamic and creative society, built upon rich natural resources, thriving cosmopolitan cities and engaging rural landscapes