It’s officially festival season!! And holy mackerel I can’t believe this is the 12th one already!?!
From Facebook:
“The best local DC street party is back and you’re invited!! Join us in celebration of diversity and community with the neighborhood’s finest food, drink, and entertainment.
Discover artisans, entrepreneurs, and area businesses in the heart of Columbia Heights. The fun is everywhere and for everyone! We have three stages of live music, dance, and free fitness classes. Kids can play at the carnival on the Harriet Tubman field while adults make their own fun at the Meridian Pint beer garden. See you on Saturday, June 17th!
Where: 11th Street between Park Road and Irving Street.
When: Saturday, June 17th 11am-6pm
Cost: FREE (Donations welcome!)
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Main Stage line up:
Maryjo Mattea and a Pile of Dudes- 11:00 am – 11:45 am
The Fuss – 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm
CREATE – 1:30 pm – 2:15 pm
SAHEL – 2:45 pm – 3:30 pm
The JoGo Project – 3:45 pm – 4:30 pm
Empresarios – 5 pm – 6 pm
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Get Involved!
There are lots of ways you can get involved with Columbia Heights Day. Whether you want to be a volunteer, vendor, or entertainer we want to hear from you!
Visit our Website to find out more about our day full of good vibes!”
From MPD:
“The Metropolitan Police Department and the Department of Transportation would like to inform the public of street closures in conjunction with the Columbia Heights Day Festival that occurs on Saturday, June 17, 2017 from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm.
The following street closures will be in effect on Saturday, June 17, 2017 from approximately 6:00 am to 9:00 pm:
· 11th Street, between Kenyon Street and Park Road, N.W.
· Lamont Street, between Sherman Avenue and 13th Street, N.W.”
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