Things to Do The Smithsonian Folklife Festival Is This Week. Here Are Five Things We’re Excited For. Try sweet corn gelato, attend a powwow, and learn to hula at this year's festival celebrating Indigenous culture. National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Folklife Festival | 2 months ago
News & Politics Bluegrass, Foraging, and Faith: How the Smithsonian Folklife Festival Comes Together The annual festival takes years to plan—but curators say the "incredible spark" of its crossover moments can't be choreographed. National Mall, Smithsonian Folklife Festival | Jun 27, 2023
Things to Do 7 Things We’re Excited to Do at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival Do the do-si-do, learn how to forage, and hear a celestial soundscape. Free Things to Do, Smithsonian Folklife Festival | Jun 26, 2023
Things to Do 8 Cool Things You Can Learn to Do at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival Brush up on your falconry and perfume-making skills this week. Smithsonian Folklife Festival | Jun 21, 2022
News & Politics Smithsonian’s Folklife Festival Will Go Virtual This Year The event will include a series of digital classes and panel discussions. Smithsonian Folklife Festival | Mar 11, 2021
News & Politics Love DC Music? You Can Help the Smithsonian Make a Sound Map of the City’s Sonic History The Folklife Festival is looking for photos and recordings to help tell Washington's musical story. Smithsonian Folklife Festival, DC Music Map | Jun 28, 2019
Things to Do 21 Great Outdoor Concerts and Music Festivals Around DC This Summer Live Music, Merriweather Post Pavilion, Wolf Trap, Smithsonian Folklife Festival | May 28, 2019
News & Politics What in the World Is Going on at the National Park Service? National Mall, National Park Service, McLean, C&O Canal | Nov 8, 2018
Things to Do Things To Do in DC This Weekend (July 6-9): Fort Reno’s Season Debut, A Pro-Choice Prom, and a Film Incorporating Edward Hopper Paintings Music, Theater, Film, Books | Jul 6, 2017
Travel The Staycation Guide to Washington Kennedy Center, Washingtonian Instagram, National Gallery of Art, National Building Museum | May 4, 2016