IndiaFest 2019
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 08/10/2019
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Experience India in a Day! IndiaFest celebrates the rich heritage, traditions, diversity, and culture of India. The FREE event is open to all, and this year’s festival features performances by internationally acclaimed Asian Indian dance groups based in Minnesota, as well as delectable Indian cuisine from local restaurants, foot-tapping live Bollywood music, exhibits, cultural displays, and Indian bazaar.
Highlights of the festival include… Food: Enjoy delicious cuisines from eight Twin Cities Indian restaurants; Cultural: Two of the biggest Indian Classical dance groups based in Minnesota perform at IndiaFest for the first time at this year’s event. Immerse yourself in colorful Classical, Semi-Classical, Bollywood and regional solo and group performances; Exhibits: Visit booths with decoration, traditions, and culture from various regions of India, showcasing the diversity of India; Activities: Fun activities for adults and kids. Enjoy henna or face painting, kite flying, chess, cricket, or learn some skills in yoga and meditation; Bazaar: Shop for traditional Indian clothing and accessories; Raffle Drawing: Giveaways from Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Vikings and many others; Student Scholarships: Five student scholarships to be given at the event.
Take MetroTransit to IndiaFest for free! Download a pass at iamn.org.
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