Press Release
15th Annual Vermont Latino Festival
EXPERIENCE A WEEK OF LATIN CULTURE
September 9th – September 12th
FESTIVAL PROGRAM
(Also note: activities are being added or updated - please check website for up-to-date Information)
Location: Contois Auditorium, Burlington City Hall; Fletcher Free Library, Burlington
Boathouse, ECHO, Spirit of Ethan Allen III - RainSite: Contois Auditorium.
All Events are Free unless noted.
Wednesday: September 9th –
3:30pm – 5:30pm
Spanish/English PlayGroup
Free
Children's Latino Movie Enjoy a light snack, make a fun craft, and watch an episode of Maya and
Miguel, La Calavera, about the Day of the Dead, a fall celebration in many Latin American countries.
Location: Fletcher Free Library, Burlington
6:30pm – 8:30pm Intro to Latin Dance by Instructors of VT Sabor Dance Group
Location: Contois Auditorium, Burlington City Hall
$5 donation
Thursday: September 10th–
6:30pm – 9:30pm
Argentine Tango
$5 donation
(Tango Dance evening)
Location: Contois Auditorium, Burlington City Hall
Friday: September 11th –
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Spanish/English Playgroup Come play at the park, mingle with other families,
sing Spanish songs, and make a craft.
Location: Callahan Park in Burlington's South End
Free
6:00pm – 7:15pm
Zumba Aerobics by Deana of Zumba of Vermont $5 donation
7:30pm – 8:45
Salsa lesson by Victoria Moore of SalsaLina $5 donation
Location: Contois Auditorium, Burlington City Hall
10pm
Opening Festivities - Latin Dance Social
Free
DJ Hector opens the Festival by inviting every to socialize at a local Restaurant.
A Festival Favorite!
Location: Parima Restaurant, Burlington
Saturday: September 12th – Main Event: FAMILY Fun Day!
MAIN EVENT
SATURDAY: September 12th – Burlington BoatHouse 10:30am – 10:30pm |
FREE
A Day filled with cultural events for ALL AGES! The Festival will begin at 10:3