Local Colors Festival

The Local Colors Festival celebrates the global diversity in the region by bringing many different cultures together for a day of festivities. The event opens with a Procession of Nations at 11:00 am. After that, performances of dance, music, and martial arts demonstrations representing many different cultures run from 12:00 - 5:00 pm at the Amphitheater. Vendor booths of various cuisine, artisan crafts, cultural displays and community services fill the park and Franklin Avenue. A children's area offers young festival goers the opportunity to learn about different cultures with fun, interactive activities plus a Passport Program. Additionally there is an international beer garden for adults. This family-friendly event offers a global experience right in one place and admission is free.