Folklife Festival

The Folklife Festival is an annual event that celebrates cultural traditions from around the world and across the United States. Hosted by the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., it features live performances, crafts, food, and demonstrations showcasing diverse customs, music, dance, and stories. The festival aims to promote understanding and appreciation of different cultures through interactive experiences, highlighting the richness and diversity of human heritage. It serves as a platform for artisans, musicians, and storytellers to share their traditions with the public in an engaging and educational setting.