About This Event

Celebrate music, comedy, books and more — all brought to you by the First Amendment.

Join Freedom Forum for a free festival that celebrates the everyday freedoms that are brought to you by the First Amendment.

https://www.freedomforum.org/event/1a-fest-24/

Come for free performances, conversations and fun along The Wharf, featuring acclaimed musicians, comedy, books, art activations and immersive experiences. Enter the Tent of Extraordinary Freedoms to discover the surprising everyday freedoms that are brought to you by the First Amendment. Enjoy First Amendment-themed food and drink, get a caricature drawing, score some 1A swag and more.

2-9 p.m. | Pearl Street Warehouse Events.  Registration Required.

Step inside this hip, intimate venue for up-close performances and conversations celebrating free expression.

Space is limited. All guests must RSVP for admission to each performance. Registration is free. 

Pearl Street Warehouse Line up:

2pm -Conversation featuring Jenn White, host of WAMU and NPR’s “1A.”  RSVP HERE

5pm -Comedian, actress and “The Daily Show” contributor Dulcé Sloan performs her one-of-a-kind stand-up followed by a conversation about free expression in comedy and her new book “Hello, Friends! Stories of Dating, Destiny and Day Jobs.”  RSVP HERE

8pm -Performance by go-go band EU presented by Don’t Mute DC (must be 21+).  RSVP HERE