BOLINGBROOK, IL — The Village of Bolingbrook will celebrate the 5th Annual iFest on Saturday. The free international festival features live performances, global cuisine, cultural exhibits and family activities.
The fest will run from noon to 8 p.m. at Town Center, 375 W. Briarcliff Road.
The Village said the event is inspired by the spirit of the World Cup, and celebrates the connections that unite people from around the globe while showcasing the rich cultural heritage represented throughout Bolingbrook.
"iFest is a celebration of who we are as a community," said Mayor Mary Alexander-Basta. "Our diversity is one of our greatest strengths, and this festival provides an opportunity for families to experience cultures from around the world while celebrating together right here in Bolingbrook."
The fest has free admission and parking. Here is a look at the entertainment schedule:
12 p.m. – Welcome to iFest
12:05 p.m. – American Martial Arts Academy
12:25 p.m. – The Breaking Program
12:50 p.m. – Kalinka Dance Ensemble
1:20 p.m. – Ballet Yetlanezi
1:45 p.m. – Santacruzan Cultural Group
2:10 p.m. – Sanskriti Dance Group
2:35 p.m. – Wu Zhi Lin Performing Arts Association
3:10 p.m. – Chicago Cossacks
3:45 p.m. – Chicha Roots
4:20 p.m. – Carpacho y Su SuperCombo
5:00 p.m. – The Happy Wanderers
5:30 p.m. – Ashley Loera y Mariachi Los Viajeros
6:20 p.m. – Alpha & The Princes of Futa
7:00 p.m. – Brazilian Samba Dancers
7:30 p.m. – Closing Performance: DJ Beno & Band
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