Arts & Entertainment

Manchester’s 6th Annual PeopleFest

See the world in a single day as musicians, dancers, artisans, and food vendors from Manchester’s many diverse cultures converge on Veterans Park on Saturday, August 25 for the city’s 6th annual PeopleFest Celebration.

The event runs from 10 AM to 6 PM and is free. PeopleFest will again be sharing the Park with the Manchester Artists’ Association’s Art in the Park Celebration featuring exhibits by local and regional artists. The rain date for the event is August 26.

PeopleFest brings together people from many diverse backgrounds to share their heritage and showcase their unique talents and traditions. Music and dance groups from across the state will perform on the World Stage throughout the day, while craft and food vendors, local service providers and cultural organizations will man display tables.

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The Wildlife Encounters Zoo will be returning this year with a menagerie of exotic animals from around the world. Their educational and hands-on exhibit informs the public about challenges facing animals around the world, from human and natural threats to their habitats.

The PeopleFest committee is actively seeking new performers, vendors, exhibitors, and sponsors to be part of this year’s celebration. More information about the event and registration forms can be found on our Facebook page PeopleFest, or you can email us at peoplefest@yahoo.com

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