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  • 12:00pm - 9:00pm

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    Description

    The Washington Folk Festival returns this year after a one-year hiatus on October 19, 12pm to 8:30pm. Now a one-day event, expect a jam-packed roster full of music, dancing, and storytelling ranging from American to International styles: bluegrass to Celtic, Klezmer to Americana, blues to Zydeco, we cover folk music from around the world! Five stages, hundreds of performers, food trucks, a picnic area, and it’s all free! Donations gratefully accepted. Please note that parking is on-site this year so car-pooling is highly recommended.

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    Presenter
    Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture
    Location
    Glen Echo Park
    Admission
    FREE
    Phone
    301-634-2222