Khruangbin playing at the 2019 THING Festival…simpler times… Christine Mitchell/THING Festival
After a successful 2019 edition and a two year-hiatus thanks to coronavirus, THING Festival will be back at Fort Worden in Port Townsend from August 26-28, 2022.
If you’ll remember, the festival’s name comes from the medieval term “Ting,” which was “an assembly of free people to reduce feuds and avoid social disorder.” This feels eerily resonant given the times we find ourselves in! But it also speaks to the wide range of activities provided: music, comedy, food, post-apocalyptic game shows, visual art, live podcasts, etc.
THING comes to us from the brains of the nonprofit Seattle Theatre Group
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