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Free Summer Festival – BlackRock Woodstock

July 27, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 9:30 pm

UPDATE: Check out the Culturespot MC feature on BlackRock Woodstock and the artists bringing the iconic music to life! https://www.culturespotmc.com/blackrock-center-for-the-arts-celebrates-50th-anniversary-of-woodstock/


Join us for the biggest Summer Concert event in BlackRock’s history as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the legendary Woodstock festival! An all-afternoon festival of face-painting, food, craft vendors, peace and music. RSVP for a chance to win tickets to BlackRock’s 2019-20 season — drawn daily!


3:00 PM – Joan Baez by Danah Koch


4:00 PM – Jefferson Airplane by Gingerfunk All-Stars


5:00 PM – Grateful Dead by Squaring the Circle


6:30 PM – Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young  by Conor and the Wild Hunt


8:00 PM – Jimi Hendrix by PurpleFlo




Check out an article by CULTURA SPOT:  BlackRock Center for the Arts Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Woodstock



Join us on the Lawn!






Our Beer, Wine & Spirits Garden features Montgomery County craft beer and wine, featuring beer by True Respite, and wine from Olney Winery and Urban Winery!




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Also, the Beer & Wine Garden now offers mixed drinks, with BlackRock Executive Director Alyona Ushe serving as a special guest bartender! Per the Montgomery County policy, outside alcohol is strictly prohibited.


In addition to adult beverages, please join us for dinner! Whether it’s a picnic of your own goodies, takeout from one of our many restaurant neighbors, or from one of our vendors featured this week:


Jimmy John’s serves freaky fresh gourmet sandwiches, freaky fast! During the concert, our local Germantown Jimmy John’s (just down the block from BlackRock!) will be sharing a portion of their revenues with BlackRock — both at their table on our lawn, and in-store. Thanks Jimmy John’s for being such a great supporter of the arts in our community!


Lead & Light Studio is an art studio based out of Boyds, MD that produces beautiful stained glass art pieces!


Tree Frog Jewelry of Germantown, MD specializes in handmade silver and copper jewelry. Check out there Etsy store here.



Bloom Medicinals is a premier cannabis dispensary located in Germantown, MD. They will have an information booth to answer any questions.



Bruster’s offers real ice cream all over Maryland! Come try some at their table during the festival.


 



HempWorx offers premium CBD oils for any an dall medical or therapeutic applications.


 





Part of our Creative Consortium, Story Tapestries, will offer an area for kids to enjoy all sorts of arts activities!


 


Petunia the Clown returns to BlackRock with her intricate balloon animals sure to put a smile on any kid’s face.



About Faces Entertainment will offer face painting and Henna tattoos for all patrons!


Uncle Johns BBQ offers some of the very best BBQ ribs, wings, and so much more!


 







Venue

BlackRock Center for the Arts
12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown, MD 20874
Germantown, MD 20874 US
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