Down in the Reeds 2022 Festival Line Up Announcement

After months of planning and production work we are ecstatic to announce our 2022 Music Festival Line Up. The festival celebrates the power of music to heal across community and culture. This year the universal power of drumming and rhythm will resonate throughout the festival with the inclusion of Bhangra, Eastern Indigenous Powwow Drumming, Go Go, Funk, West African Drumming, Traditional Bolivian Dance, Jazz and World Folk.

For the full up to date line up and to see all of the additions and set times over the next couple weeks please visit https://www.downinthereeds.com/schedule-2022

RSVP for Down in the Reeds Festival - https://DownintheReedsRSVP.eventbrite.com

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Down in the Reeds T-shirts and Festival Donation Link

Down in the Reeds is a day-long FREE Fall celebration and Music Festival. Our 2022 Festival is happening on Saturday October 8th from 11am - 7pm at The Parks at Walter Reed.

Down in the Reeds is a celebration of the power of music to heal across communities and culture. Our 2022 festival will feature two stages of live music, interactive art and music activation, local art vendors and makers, family games and education activities, delicious local food trucks and local beer and coffee.

RSVP's are required and please consider making a donation or buying some festival merch to help this free local festival continue to grow and support more local artists and musicians.

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Call for Down in the Reeds Volunteers

Help Us By Becoming A Volunteer!

Ever wanted to be a part of a grassroots community driven music festival? Then come volunteer with Down in the Reeds. We are looking for interested individuals to help us put up flyers around town, table at upcoming events leading up to the festival and help us out day of with festival set up, production runners, entrance and registration and breakdown and clean up.

If you would like to get involved please click on the link below and fill out our form or shoot us an email at info@downinthereeds.com

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Announcing the 2022 Down in the Reeds Festival

We are excited to announce that the 3rd Annual Down in the Reeds Festival is happening Saturday October 8th 2022 at The Parks at Walter Reed.

This daylong free fall music festival set around the historic amphitheater on the campus of the former Walter Reed Army Medical Center (The Parks at Walter Reed www.theparksdc.com ) celebrates the power of music to heal across culture and community. In year three, the festival will feature two stages of live music performances, workshops, and panels, along with interactive musical activations, family art, games, curated art vendors and makers, delicious local food trucks and some amazing local breweries and beverage companies.

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