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The constant sounds of music have ceased, and the aroma of cooking food no longer wafts over the National Mall.
This year's Smithsonian Folklife Festival brings over 280 participants and a million visitors to the National Mall.
Congressman Sam Farr and journalist Maureen Orth sat on the Peace Porch yesterday, talking with Festival visitors and Peace Corps program curator Jim Deutsch about their lives after the Peace Corps.
The Smithsonian Institution Archives, the record keeper of the history of the Smithsonian
The Smithsonian Institution Archives, the record keeper of the history of the Smithsonian, features a blog today in THE BIGGER PICTURE,
Visitors, volunteers, and staff who make the Smithsonian Folklife Festival an annual event in their lives often collect Festival T-shirts. Here are photos of T-shirts from the past.
Join us for a special children’s music concert on Saturday, July 9th at 5:30 p.m. on the World Stage in the Peace Corps Festival program area on the National Mall!
Join us at the Folklife Festival for some joropo music and dance from Colombia!
A glimpse of the Festival on July 1 through the lenses of some of the Smithsonian staff and volunteer photographers.