The 2017 Funk Parade is schedule for this Saturday, May 6th! In addition to all the fun and festivities, those traveling in the areas should be mindful that streets along the parade route will be closed from approximately 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm (full list of street closures and performance areas here).
Of note, the Festival will feature activations including:
- An Intergalactic Inter-generation Station
- The first ever Future Funk Laboratory
- Project the Funk – a series of 3D Projection Mapping Installations
- The Academy of Funk
- A Mother Muffin Eating Competition
- Funk Parade Costume Lounge and Corps
Interested in going? Check out all the information on the Funk Parade’s Web site.
"The territory comprising Park View extends from Gresham Street north to Rock Creek Church Road, and from Georgia Avenue to the Soldiers' Home grounds, including the triangle bounded by Park Road, Georgia Avenue, and New Hampshire Avenue" (from Directory and History of Park View, 1921.)
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