Festival Peachtree Latino
Festival Peachtree Latino is an ethnic festival held annually Piedmont Park in Atlanta, Georgia. The festival, which celebrates Hispanic-American culture, is the largest multicultural event in the entire Southeast.{{Cite web|url=http://mableton.11alive.com/news/events/79094-weekend-events-dralion-summer-shade-festival-and-german-bierfest-atlanta|title=WEEKEND EVENTS: Dralion, Summer Shade Festival and German Bierfest Atlanta|website=Mableton News}} The festival features arts and crafts, family activities, sporting events, a parade, dance demonstrations, ethnic foods, and a live music stage featuring international performers from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Venezuela, and the Dominican Republic.{{Cite web |url=http://www.festivals.com/viewevent.aspx?eventid=Oy%2FaNomyyGE%3D |title=Archived copy |access-date=2011-09-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120329172427/http://www.festivals.com/viewevent.aspx?eventid=Oy%2FaNomyyGE= |archive-date=2012-03-29 |url-status=dead }} In addition, over 250 exhibitors present favorite brands, souvenirs and interactive displays.{{Cite web |url=http://www.atlantagatoday.com/pmcparland/category/atlanta-blog/travel-guide/atlanta-festivals/festival-peachtree-latino |title=Festival Peachtree Latino | Atlanta Georgia |access-date=2011-09-01 |archive-date=2011-10-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111012092653/http://www.atlantagatoday.com/pmcparland/category/atlanta-blog/travel-guide/atlanta-festivals/festival-peachtree-latino |url-status=dead }} The festival, which began in 2000, continues to grow in attendance. It is free and open to the public.
This festival went on hiatus in 2020.
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External links
- [http://www.festivalpeachtreelatinoatl.com/ Festival Peachtree Latino]
See also
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Category:Cultural festivals in the United States
Category:Hispanic and Latino American culture in Georgia (U.S. state)