It Takes a Village
It Takes a Village

Folk Tales by Smithsonian Folklife

Episode notes

The Festival doesn’t appear by magic—it’s built by a vast network of staff, interns, volunteers, and collaborators. This episode reveals what it takes to create a temporary city on the National Mall each summer.

Featured staff: Tori Baker, Jocelyn Callister, Kate Haas, Tyler Nelson, Diane Nutting, Arlene Reiniger, Sarah Roffman

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