APRIL 3RD - 6TH
WASHINGTON, DC
4 DAYS OF CONCERTS + EXHIBITS
& EVENTS
Featured Events
Fri. Apr 4, 9:00pm
BEATS AND LIFE
PARTY
DJ SPINNA
DJ GEENA MARIE
@ Wild Days Rooftop
Sun. Apr 6, 12:00pm
JAZZ & BLOSSOMS
PARK JAM
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT
MASTA ACE w/
SOUND OF THE CITY
Kokayi
Black Folks Don’t Swim?
Raquel Ra Brown
@ Franklin Park
WBL FEST 2025 EVENT SCHEDULE
Combine Poetry All-Stars
Poetry Performances + DJ Shablast
6:00pm
Millennium Stage: The Kennedy Center
Time Capsule 2040
2040 Fellows present interactive hip-hop exhibit
6:30pm
TreeHouse
Word Power Presents AESTHETIC
Blackpicasso + Adamo
8:00pm
Anacostia Busboys And Poets
Word Power Open Mic
Drew Anderson + Dwayne B.
9:00pm
Brookland Busboys And Poets
Beats and Life Party
DJ Spinna + DJ Geena Marie
9:00pm
Wild Days Rooftop
From Southside to Uptown
WBL Student Gallery Show
5:00pm
Busboys And Poets
14th & V
Slamtastic Youth Grand Slam Finals
Blackpicasso
6:00pm
Busboys And Poets
14th & V
Jazz & Blossoms
Arrested Development, Masta Ace w/ band Sound of the City, Kokayi, Black Folks Don’t Swim? and Ra Brown.
Noon to 7:30pm
Franklin Park
WBL FEST 25’ After Party: Hip-Hop Karaoke
DJ Bigg Meech + Glo Shines
7:00pm
Wild Days Rooftop
THE OFFICIAL MERCH OF WBL FEST 25’
Check out the fun we’ve had at WBL Fest
THE 2025 WORDS BEATS & LIFE FESTIVAL
IS SUPPORTED IN PART BY:
