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When: April 27, 2013 1pm-8pm

Where: Kingman & Heritage Islands (RFK lot #6)

What: Join us for this year’s Kingman Island Bluegrass & Folk Festival to benefit Living Classrooms’ programming at Kingman Island. www.livingclassroomsdc.org

Tickets: Buy your tickets ahead of time at (and get 1 FREE BEER) http://kingmanislandbluegrass.eventbrite.com

For more information & bands attending-Visit the event webpage: www.kingmanislandbluegrass.com

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/KIBluegrassFest 

Twitter: @KIBluegrassFest

Did you know that Kingman and Heritage Islands was once planned to be an amusement park attracting 6,000 visitors daily? Now, the islands boast over 150 species of birds and has restoration plans to house an environmental education center. Read about Kingman and Heritage Islands’ history, clean-up and future in Gustav Cappaert’s article, “Reversing a Century of Neglect on the Anacostia,” now published in the American Way of Life Magazine (AWOL).