2025 Folklife Festival Opening Ceremony
When:
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 10-11 A.M. ET
Where:
Arts + Industries Building
Category:
Narrative Session
Real-time captioning available
The ceremony will include musical performances by Sugar in the Pan and the Dylan Lizza Quartet; spoken word from National Youth Poet Laureate Evan Wang; and remarks from Smithsonian and National Park Service representatives and visiting participants.