Reston Community Center


THEATRE, ARTS & EVENTS
2008 Reston Multicultural Festival

Due to the inclement weather conditions from Hurricane Hanna, the 2008 Reston Multicultural Festival
is cancelled.

Saturday, September 6, 2008
11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Lake Anne Village Center
For All Ages
Free

Discover the World in Reston!
Reston will celebrate its 8th Annual award winning Multicultural Festival, spotlighting the global diversity of the cultures in greater Reston!

Families friends and visitors are invited to come, enjoy and experience multicultural entertainment, cultural displays, children's and adults' activities, children's passports, a global fashion show, food, arts and crafts, and cultural demonstrations. Come dressed in your own native attire and share your culture with your neighbors.

2008 Festival Performers & Schedule of Events
- CANCELLED

  • Opening Ceremony will be relocated to the RCC Lake Anne Jo Ann Rose Gallery (Gallery Stage).

  • Children's activities will be relocated indoor at Reston Community Center Lake Anne Art Studio.
  • 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
    Global Game Zone will be relocated to Reston Community Center Lake Anne Room C.
  • 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. & 3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
    The Story Lady, International Storytelling, will be relocated to the Reston Museum.

Gallery Stage- CANCELLED
10:55 a.m. - Cultural Foundation for Children, Inc.
11:05 a.m. -
Opening Ceremony
11:20 a.m. -
Cultural Foundation for Children, Inc.
11:45 a.m.
- Traveling Players (France, play by Moliere)
12:45 p.m. - Azuma Koto Ensemble (Japan)
1:45 p.m. - St. Petersburg Trio (Russia)
2:15 p.m. - SLICE - Poetry by Shirley Guetio
2:30 p.m. - Celtic Marc
3:10 p.m. - Hui Hula O Na Mele Aloha
3:40 p.m. - Runa Kuna
4:10 p.m. - Fairfax Chinese Dance Troupe
4:35 p.m. - Rhythm & Cues Tribal Belly Dance

2008 Participating Lake Anne Plaza Restaurants
- CANCELLED

 

Café Montmartre
French Bistro & Vietnamese Dining & Bar

Jasmine Café
Contemporary American Cuisine & Bar

La Kasbah Restaurant
Fine Moroccan Cuisine

 

Lakeside Café
Latin American & American Fare, Ice Cream

Tavern on the Lake
American Grill and Tapas Bar

World Stage - CANCELLED
10:55 a.m. & 11:25 a.m. - Cultural Foundation for Children (Africa)
12:00 p.m. - Jow Ga Shalin (China)
12:30 p.m. - Persia Cultural House (Persia/Iran)
1:00 p.m. - Hui Hula O Na Mele Aloha (Hawaii)
1:30 p.m. - RunaKuna (Andes/Columbia)
1:55 p.m. - SLICE (South Lakes International Club for Education/Entertainment)
2:00 p.m. - Fraternidad Tobas Dinastia (Bolivia)
2:30 p.m. - Celtic Marc (Ireland)
3:10 p.m. - GTEV Alpenveilchen (Germany)
3:40 p.m. - Jhanak Dance Academy (India)
4:10 p.m. - Fairfax Chinese Dance Troupe (China)
4:35 p.m. - Rhythm & Cues Tribal Belly Dance
(Middle East/North Africa)

Global Stage - CANCELLED
12:15 p.m. - Cultural Foundation for Children (Africa)
1:00 p.m. - West Potomac Fashion Institute
(Global Fashion Show/Parade)
3:20 p.m. - Celtic Marc (Ireland)
4:00 p.m. - Caporales Santiago (Bolivia)

 


Fairfax County Board of Supervisors formally recognized Reston Community Center and the planning committee of the 2007 Reston Multicultural Festival.

Vendor Guidelines and Applications
Arts & Crafts Exhibitor Guidelines
Arts & Crafts Vendor Application Form
Food Vendor Agreement and Guidelines
Food Vendor Application

Food Safety Program Annual Fee Schedule
Food Vendor Application for Permit
Entertainment Guidelines & Application

Multicultural Festival Art Exhibit
Call for Entries

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