Experience


Plan Your Perfect Visit: The Barns at Wolf Trap Guide
Sep 30, 2025

Plan Your Perfect Visit: The Barns at Wolf Trap Guide

Concert season is in full swing at The Barns! Known as Wolf Trap’s coziest venue, each seat is just steps away from the stage and treats your ears to some of the best acoustics around. The performance season runs from October through April, with a range of musical acts to suit every taste. More than just a show, The Barns offers a full experience! Arrive...

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Get “In Tune” with Chamber Music at The Barns 
Sep 30, 2025

Get “In Tune” with Chamber Music at The Barns 

Cozy season calls for the return of Chamber Music at The Barns! Between artists like Imani Winds, The Aznavoorian Sisters, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, and the exciting debut of the series’ new Artistic Advisor Daniel Hope, your outing to The Barns has never sounded so special. Made up of two 18th-century barns—one of which is celebrating its 300th anniversary this year—Wolf Trap’s indoor venue offers a...

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Tuned to Your Taste: A Foodie Guide for Your Upcoming Show
Aug 04, 2025

Tuned to Your Taste: A Foodie Guide for Your Upcoming Show

An evening at Wolf Trap is more than just a concert! It’s an escape filled with music, dancing, partying with friends, and keeping your energy up with delicious food! Before your favorite artist takes the stage, satisfy your pre-concert cravings and get a taste of everything summer has to offer with these delicious on-site offerings: Not sure which option to choose? Let the show be...

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Jamming with Jules: Music for Kids of All Ages
Jul 21, 2025

Jamming with Jules: Music for Kids of All Ages

When Jules Hoffman walks on stage—ukulele in hand and puppet pal Poppy at their side—you can feel the energy shift. It’s brighter, sillier, and a whole lot more fun. More commonly known as Jamming with Jules, the Brooklyn-based artist reminds audiences of all ages that music can be both playful and profound. Before Jules makes their Wolf Trap debut at Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods on Thursday, July...

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Dan Zanes: Creating Coolness and Commonality Through Social Music
Jul 17, 2025

Dan Zanes: Creating Coolness and Commonality Through Social Music

Call It Social Music or All-Ages Music (or Both), the Grammy-wining Performer Shares His Recipe for Collaboration, Friendship, and the Democratization of Music Grammy Award Winner and Smithsonian Folkways recording artist Dan Zanes proves that it’s much easier (and a lot more fun!) to get by with a little help from his friends. Zanes boasts a career full of collaborations with all kinds of music...

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Wolf Trap's Chef Chris Faessen helms Ovations Restaurant
Jul 16, 2025

Wolf Trap’s Chef Chris Faessen on Curating Food Fit for a Standing Ovation

Wolf Trap’s longtime Executive Chef, Chris Faessen, is adding another venture to his culinary resume: launching a brand-new restaurant at the Filene Center this summer. After finding success in The Barns’ on-site restaurant, Wolf Trap’s Hospitality Team is now taking over Ovations Restaurant. The al fresco buffet-style dining experience highlights the fresh and diverse flavors of summer and unbridled creativity of Wolf Trap’s culinary team....

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Ear Snacks, Soundwaves, and Shenanigans: Meet Andrew & Polly
Jul 01, 2025

Ear Snacks, Soundwaves, and Shenanigans: Meet Andrew & Polly

Whether they’re composing family-friendly jams or orchestrating the whimsical world of their popular family music podcast, Ear Snacks, children’s performers Andrew & Polly are a truly harmonious duo. The pair has spent nearly 15 years crafting clever, toe-tapping tunes and heartfelt musical conversations that strike a chord with both kids and grown-ups. Ahead of their upcoming performance at Children’s Theatre-in-the-Woods, Andrew & Polly discuss their...

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Wolf Trap: A July Staycation in Your Backyard
Jun 30, 2025

Wolf Trap: A July Staycation in Your Backyard

July is fast approaching, and your summer needs a soundtrack! If the beaches are too busy for your taste, or you’re craving a cooler way to spend the scorching start of summer, Wolf Trap's Filene Center has a show for every vacation and celebration this season. Plus, take your pick of delicious dining and Concessions options to pair with each occasion.  ...

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