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2026 Home Rule Music Festival at the Parks at Walter Reed
2026-06-20 12:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | The Parks at Walter Reed, 6900 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20012, United States
Celebrate five years of culture, community, and sound at the 2026 Home Rule Music Festival at The Parks at Walter Reed! This free, outdoor festival honors Washington, DC’s rich musical legacy, spotlighting jazz, go-go, funk, hip-hop, soul, and contemporary voices that continue to shape the city’s cultural identity.
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Now in its 5th year, the festival has grown into one DC’s premier cultural gatherings, drawing thousands of music lovers, families, creatives, and community leaders for a full day of live performances, connection, and celebration.
What to Expect:

Incredible live music from legendary and emerging D.C. artists
Curated local food vendors
Merch marketplace
A dynamic Record and Vinyl Fair
Live mural painting
A Kids Zone
VIP Experience Free and open to the public
