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Special Event
Event
Queer Arts in Park Festival
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Sunday, October 8, 2023
Time:
12:00 PM
Duration:
5 hours
Type of Event
Festival
Guided Tour
Partner Program
Description
Rescheduled to rain date Sunday, October 8
Each October, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters hosts the Queer Arts in Parks festival in conjunction with LGBTQ+ History Month. Historically, the Longfellow House was a gathering place for queer community. Today this event celebrates the joy and resilience of this community, and invites the public to envision a more joyful and inclusive future.
Join the celebration of queer history and community at this free event!
Gather with your loved ones, neighbors, and community members on the Longfellow House lawn.
- Arts and crafts
- Lawn games
- Educational activities
- Queer History tours of the historic house
- Booths from local organizations
- Poetry and stories open mic
- All-ages Karaoke
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