If you follow the Missouri State University Meyer Library blogposts, then you are aware that the Smithsonian Institution, along with the MSU Libraries, will host a special Folklife Festival on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., in the summer of 2023.

The library’s blogpost today announced the dates of the festival – 28 June-9 July 2023, and a few of the planned details, including links to the two main programs:

1. Creative Encounters: Living Religions in the U.S. – https://festival.si.edu/2023/creative-encounters
2. The Ozarks: Faces and Facets of a Region – https://festival.si.edu/2023/ozarks

Please see the library’s blogpost here:

2023 Smithsonian Folklife Festival Dates Announced