Here are the top ten photos posted on Flickr from day eight of the Festival. Keep uploading those gorgeous images to our Festival Flickr site.

At the end of the Festival, we’ll pick the best of the best, and award prizes, including Folkways CDs and Festival merchandise. Here are all our top ten galleries so far.

Happy snapping, everyone!

Ariel Fielding is a Folklife Festival Fellow in Community and Online Engagement. A lifelong photographer, Ariel built her first pinhole camera at the age of six, and learned to use a darkroom at the same age.