RED BRICK WEEKEND 2026

Fri · Nov 13·Jackson, Mississippi, Jackson, MS · Washington

Jackson, Mississippi hosts the 83rd National Folk Festival with 300+ artists on six stages, nonstop music and dance, parades, folklife and family areas, cuisine and crafts marketplace.

Fri · Nov 13·12 PM·Arts Club of Washington, 2017 I St NW, Washington, DC 20006

Ixia Chamber Music presents movements from John Holter’s Three Musings and Brahms’ String Quartet No. 1 at the Arts Club of Washington, free with RSVP, limited seating.

Fri · Nov 13·4:30 PM – 11:59 PM·Franklin Park, 1332 I Street NW, Washington, DC 20005.

Thousands of tiny festive bright lights line Franklin Park, creating a winter wonderland to wander through each evening.

Fri · Nov 13·6 PM·Studio K, The Kennedy Center, 2700 F St NW, Washington, DC 20566

Cold Chocolate performs genre‑bending Americana, fusing folk, funk, and bluegrass, on the Millennium Stage in Studio K at The REACH, free in‑person and livestream.

Fri · Nov 13·7 PM·Songbyrd Music House, 540 Penn St NE, Washington, DC 20002

Jimi Hendrix Birthday Bash at Songbyrd Music House features the Eli Cook Band playing Hendrix, On The Bus covering the Grateful Dead, and Brassie performing Janis Joplin songs.

Fri · Oct 23·7 PM·Songbyrd Music House, 540 Penn St NE, Washington, DC 20002

June McDoom performs debut album Follow the Light, supported by Lutalo’s electric folk, at Songbyrd Music House.