Refugia Festival

Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

Nichols Arboretum
1610 Washington Heights

Refugia Festival-Ann Arbor (RF-A2) is a two-day event advocating for environmental conservation and preservation through the sense of sound. Refugia Festival highlights the sonic beauty of our natural surroundings through music performances, educational programming, and community service to create meaningful environmental change on a local level. RF-A2 includes four performances and three educational workshops each day, in addition to community service offerings, food vendors, and ongoing activities such as sound installations and interactive games.

Schedule of Events:

12:30 PM: Welcome Session
1:00 PM: Flowerpot Music led by Peter Ferry - Workshop and Informal Performance
1:45 PM: Up-Planting & Native Species - David Wilkerson-Lindsey feat. Seeds to Community- Washtenaw
2:45 PM: Blackbox Ensemble - Concert
3:45 PM: Nature Sounds Scavenger Hunt - Workshop by Diana Martinez
4:30 PM: Joe Reilly - Concert
5:30 PM:Loose Parts Nature Play  - Led by Lee Smith Bravender
6:15 PM: NMD feat. Justin Snyder - Concert

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