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Christylez Bacon, a native of Washington D.C., is a musician on a mission; his mission being the promotion of cultural unification and acceptance.
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.
Get a temporary tattoo, and redeem for a free CD (with purchase)!
Located adjacent to the Freer Gallery of Art, this year’s Marketplace features crafts, jewelry, textiles, and recordings related to the Colombia, Rhythm and Blues, and Peace Corps programs.
In parts of sub-Saharan West Africa, the production of shea butter is a traditional trade passed down from mother to daughter
This year, the Smithsonian Folklife Festival will offer a variety of specially designed apparel for purchase at the Marketplace
This summer, the Smithsonian Folklife Festival debuts 3 free filtered water stations located on Festival grounds.