Words Beats & Life presents a one-day celebration of the DC, Maryland, Virginia region and the ways we promote the intersections of arts & culture + health & wellness. Taking place on the National Mall!

LIVE PERFORMANCES BY:

E.U. feat SUGAR BEAR
NAVASHA DAYA
KAMAUU
OH HE DEAD
BLACK FOLKS DON’T SWIM?
THE MESSTHETICS
AWON
plus more artists to be announced

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Multiple stages of performers (soul, hip-hop, go-go, rock)
Family game zone
Poetry & Storytelling Pavilion
Live Art Muralists
Dance Stage [interactive]
Health & Wellness Pavilion
Sportz Zone

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WHERE: On The National Mall
RIDE SHARE: If taking Uber or other rideshare use this address
14th St SW & Jefferson Dr SW, Washington D.C. 20004

METRO: Located 1-block West of the Smithsonian metro stop (blue / orange / silver lines)

across 14th street from the National Museum of African American History & Culture

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DMV Made 2025 is made possible in part by:

AARP, Levine, Northwestern Mutual, M&T Bank, SoundExchange , DC Public Library Foundation, Office of Cable Television, WPFW 89.3 FM (Pacifica Radio), The Recording Academy, The Public, Welfare Foundation, National Education Association, Busboys and Poets, Unity Healthcare, Eaton Hotel, DC Justice Lab, Prince George’s County Chamber of Commerce, We Do It for the Culture, DC Housing Finance Association, Dance Institute of Washington, The Rasta Method, Office of Out of School Time (Learn More 24), DC Highway Safety Office, Dialect of Prince George’s, Made In The DMV