Saturday, May 30, 2015

Folk Festival at Glen Echo Park

Attended Washington Folk Festival at the Glen Echo Park which features hundreds of musicians, storytellers, dancers, and craft vendors — checked in to Glen Echo, Maryland


The park is a cultural resource in the Washington, D.C. area. It offers hundreds of classes and workshops in the visual and performing arts and is home to thirteen resident artists and arts organizations. The park is well known for its antique Dentzel carousel, its Spanish Ballroom, its many public festivals. 


The site was first developed in 1891 as a National Chautauqua Assembly and then operated as an amusement park until 1968.













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