Washington Folk Festival returns to the Park in 2025!
The Folklore Society of Greater Washington (FSGW) was unable to present the festival in 2024, but it’s back for 2025—this time in the fall. Join FSGW and the Glen Echo Park Partnership on October 19 from 12:00pm to 9:00pm for Washington Folk Festival, happening throughout the Park.
Now a one-day event, expect a jam-packed roster full of dancing, storytelling, and music 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!
RSVP is NOT required, there is NO CHECK IN at the event. RSVP to receive email updates.
On-site parking only, carpooling is encouraged. FREE parking in our main parking lot at 5801 Oxford Road. Search “Glen Echo Park Parking” in Google Maps. Find more information and a link to our Park Map here.
