Town of Herndon Parks and Recreation Department is preparing to host the largest free event in Northern Virginia - the 34th Annual Herndon Festival in historic downtown Herndon, Virginia May 29-June 1, 2014. This is a town-wide event and attracts over 80,000 people from the greater Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area. There is no admission fee to enter the Herndon Festival. If you would like to be part of the Herndon Festival, click here for more information. There is a large array of activities to keep festival patrons entertained:
Live Entertainment on Three Stages Carnival Rides and Games Fireworks Displays on Thursday and Saturday Arts & Crafts Show including a Fine Arts Division Children's Entertainment Children's Hands-On Art Activities Business Exposition 10k & 5k Races (at the Herndon Community Center) Model Railway Exhibit International Foods
Since their release of Heroes and Legends in 2010, Urban Funk has been performing in the Metropolitan region to critical acclaim. Showcasing the dance chart hits of the 70’s; this venerable period of music is the stepping stone for every performance. Whether it is James Brown, Marvin Gaye, or WAR; the hits keep coming and the lawn is guaranteed to be filled with a dancing crowd. Wayne Sulc and Tommy Lepson front this group along with the funk fusion sound of a rhythm section featuring Steve Long on Keys, Mike Davis on Bass, Gary Crockett on Drums, and Tim Cutrona on Percussion. With a home base at Clydes of Chevy Chase, Urban Funk has also performed at The Smithsonian Museum of American Art, The Hamilton, Mason District Park, JV’s, The Music Café, with more to come. Check out Urban Funk’s brand new web site at www.urbanfunkdc.com
Performance Information
Date:Saturday May 31, 2014 Time:7:30pm - 9:30pm Stage:HMC Stage
Free!