Celebracion Latina Planned Sept. 18 In Central Park
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Jennifer Peryam-jperyam@timesuniononline.com
Warsaw Parks Department announced its Celebracion Latina will be Sept. 18 in Central Park.
The event will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
It is a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, and the community is invited to participate in the event and learn about various cultures.
Music group Son De Mexico will perform Mariachi music in Central Park at 11 a.m., followed by Los Bandits with a Mexican-accordion blend at 1:30 p.m.
There will be a Mexican and Latino dance demonstration at 12:40 p.m. where the community is invited to watch or participate in learning about several cultural dances.
A free children's area will be open throughout the event, and will include face painting, amusement and pony rides, pinatas from 1 to 2 p.m., cultural crafts, games and more.
A variety of ethnic foods will be available for purchase. Area businesses and non-profit vendors will participate with educational booths, activity booths for families and informational booths.
For more information, contact parksevents@warsaw.in.gov or call 574-372-9558.
