Event

Music. Art. Food. Community. The Takoma Park Folk Festival brings it all together for one free, unforgettable day. Discover six stages of live music from around the world, shop an acclaimed juried craft show, enjoy international cuisine, connect with local community organizations, and let the kids explore crafts and activities in the Children's Nook. It's one of the region's most beloved traditions, and a celebration of the creativity, diversity, and welcoming spirit that has long defined Takoma Park.

New this year! Jam at the Crossroads is a place for musicians of all levels to come together and be part of the music.


Obituaries

Barbara Guinn Atherton, 74, of Manassas, went home to be with the Lord, on April 24, 2019. She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family.

Barbara graduated from Lynchburg College with a degree in physical education. She raised an active family and later worked as a jewelry consultant. Barbara lived a very busy life, enjoying Jazzercise, skiing, gardening, and cherished spending time with her family and friends.


Obituaries

Stanley Joseph Griscavage, Jr. 80, of Woodbridge, Va passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at Brookdale Senior Living. Stanley was born and raised in Larksville, Pa. After high school, he served in the United States Air Force. He later earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from the University of Miami. He lived much of his […]


Obituaries

Leonard Leo Boese, 84, of Montclair, VA. passed away April  25, 2019, in his home surround by family and loved ones.  He was born to Jake and  Susie Boese, August 9, 1934. 

He is survived by his son Erik Boese, sister Babe Zacharias and two grandchildren, Jessalyn N. Boese and Antonia R. Durr.