The 7th annual Novato Celebrates! free multicultural community festival will take place on Saturday, April 27, 2013 from noon to 5 p.m. in Miwok Park, 2200 Novato Boulevard in Novato.
Miwok Park is a grassy area with a canopy of shade trees that fronts the Marin Museum of the American Indian.
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Festival activities will include culturally-themed interactive booths, ethnic foods for purchase from Mama’s African Kitchen, Salvadoran pupusas from Iglesia Nueva Jerusalen, and water and snacks from our local Girls Scouts and a stage show featuring multicultural performances including a demonstration of Karate and Tai Chi by Ito’s White Tiger Dojo, and from the Novato PD K9 Unit.
Drawings for free prizes will take place throughout the day.
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In 2006, the City Council approved a "Multicultural Day" to be celebrated each year on the last Saturday in April. On this day, the Novato Multicultural Advisory Commission presents Novato Celebrates! to highlight and embrace cultural diversity in Novato.
Novato Celebrates! is 100% funded by local businesses.
Special thanks to this year’s sponsors: the law firm of Paul Hastings, the accounting firm of Burr Pilger Mayer, Inc. and the tax advisory firm, CPS.
Schedule of Events:
12:30 PM Mixcoatl Aztec Dancers
1:00 PM Marin Chinese Cultural Assoc. Chinese Lion Dancers
1:30 PM Eglise Baptiste de la Grace Haitian singers with John Pierremont
Novato PD K9 Unit
2:00 PM Marin Irish Ceili
2:30 PM Ito's White Tiger - Karate and Tai Chi
3:00 PM Coralie Russo and Vince Delgado - music of the Middle East
3:30 PM Dancers of the Desert
4:00 PM Dhyanis Troupe
4:30 PM Our Lady of Loretto Spanish Choir
