Carousel Family Day #4: Band Organ Rally

7300 Macarthur Boulevard,Glen Echo MD 20812

14 August, 2021

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Join us for the fourth in a series of FREE Carousel Family Days in celebration of the Glen Echo Park Carousel's 100th Anniversary! In partnership with the Carousel Organ Association of America (COAA), join us for a Band Organ Rally on the grounds of Glen Echo Park! You may be familiar with the carousel's Wurlitzer 165 band organ, but this is a great opportunity to learn about and hear different types of organs - large and small! Visitors can check in at the Partnership's tent on Saturday or Sunday to receive a free passport book and receive a stamp at each of the organs they've visited. Visit all of them and COMPLETE THE PASSPORT to receive a FREE PRIZE! Be sure to stay for the small organ concert at 2pm both Saturday and Sunday. 11am - 5pm, Saturday & Sunday The Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture, Inc. manages Glen Echo Park, one of the most lively visual and performing arts sites in the Washington area.   Each year, more than 350,000 people come to the Park to renew their creative spirit through arts classes, festivals, exhibitions, dances, children’s theater, music performances, nature programs, and more.   Established by Montgomery County in 2002, the Partnership is a nonprofit organization charged with managing Glen Echo Park’s arts programs and facilities, including its historic buildings. The Partnership's mission is to present vibrant artistic, cultural, and educational offerings at the Park and to promote the Park as a unique destination for the region’s diverse population.