What began as a 500-person block party nearly 20 years ago is now one of D.C.’s biggest single-day events, drawing 150,000+ attendees across 12 blocks and 15 themed stages of music, dance, fashion, poetry, and art.
More than a celebration, the festival has helped transform the H Street Corridor, cutting commercial vacancies from 75% to under 5% and turning a once-struggling neighborhood into a thriving hub of culture and business.
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