Swan Festival of Lights 2009
20 August 2009
The Swan
Festival of Lights (the Festival) is a free event promoting and
showcasing themes of multicultural harmony and cross-cultural
interaction through dance, music, cultural demonstrations and
cuisine. Using the theme of light as the unifying concept, the
Festival embraces the multifaceted Perth community through these
arts. The idea is to promote interaction, understanding and
appreciation of different cultures in a healthy, fun and
family-friendly atmosphere.
The Swan Festival of Lights 2009 is to be held from 8th to 11th October 2009 at Barrack Square, Perth. It is a smoke- and alcohol-free event that is estimated to attract attendances of 10,000 to 15,000 people over the 4 days. It is being presented by The Temple of Fine Arts Inc and Annalakshmi Cultural Centre of WA, and proudly supported by City Of Perth and The Bell Tower.
The main activities during the festival would be:
The Swan Festival of Lights 2009 is to be held from 8th to 11th October 2009 at Barrack Square, Perth. It is a smoke- and alcohol-free event that is estimated to attract attendances of 10,000 to 15,000 people over the 4 days. It is being presented by The Temple of Fine Arts Inc and Annalakshmi Cultural Centre of WA, and proudly supported by City Of Perth and The Bell Tower.
The main activities during the festival would be:
- Dance & music performances each night featuring local performing groups from various cultural and ethnic backgrounds
- Food stalls serving food from around the world (vegetarian)
- Displays of traditional handicraft and attire
- Other fun activities such as face painting, henna tattoos, bouncing castles, etc
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