America’s Front Yard Family Festival

When:
August 27, 2016 @ 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
2016-08-27T10:00:00-04:00
2016-08-27T18:00:00-04:00
Where:
Constitution Gardens
Cost:
Free

10 a.m. – 6 p.m. America’s Front Yard Family Festival

Featuring live music, storytelling and other activities, this festival looks forward to the next

century of the National Park Service, highlighting today’s youth as the future stewards of our

national parks. Grammy-nominated rock band for kids Milkshake headlines an entertainment

lineup that also includes acoustic guitar and vocals by Ellis Woodward; Uncle Devon; lively

children’s sing-alongs with Yosi & the Superdads, the Great American Indian Dancers;

magic, music and juggling with the Wes Holly Balloon Magic Show; vocalist Erica Wheeler,

and YAP, who delivers national park themes through hip-hop music and culture. Constitution

Gardens

The festival also includes face painting, juggling, a corn maze and lots of other fun activities for

kids of all ages. Exhibits by more than 20 National Park Service partners will include Lego

models of national parks, virtual reality park tours, 3-D printing of National Mall monuments

and memorials, natural flora and fauna found in urban parks, and much more!

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