BY A STAFF REPORTER
ARTESIA,CA-The City’s fourth-annual International Street Fair and Diversity Festival was host to over 40,000 attendees on Oct 7 as far away as Bakersfield enjoying all the diversity Artesia has to offer. The Artesia Live I and II Stage was a true representation of diversity. Attendees at the North end of Pioneer Blvd.
ARTESIA,CA-The City’s fourth-annual International Street Fair and Diversity Festival was host to over 40,000 attendees on Oct 7 as far away as Bakersfield enjoying all the diversity Artesia has to offer. The Artesia Live I and II Stage was a true representation of diversity. Attendees at the North end of Pioneer Blvd.
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were entertained throughout the day with performances Japanese drummers and Nepalese folk dancers,In the evening, the crowd was delighted with performances by Chinese cultural performers, Hawaiian hulas, Mexican Folklorico dancers, and even a bagpiper.
At the South end, festival-goers enjoyed live-band performances on the 94.7 The Wave stage throughout the day. Almost all genres of music were represented. Young children – and even some children at heart – tossed footballs, executed an obstacle course, and slid down giant slides in the Kid Zone. They also spent time at the petting zoo with llamas, rabbits, ponies, and goats. Later in the evening, the Artesia Parks and Recreation booth hosted a corn hole tournament that was a fun event to watch.
Beautiful handmade items lined the vendor tents, drawing in shoppers of all ages. Throughout the day Pioneer Blvd was filled with the aroma smell of delicious food being cooked fresh and made to order by the amazing food vendors and merchants. Whether you were in the mood for traditional street tacos, kabobs, or lobster garlic noodles, the food vendors had it covered.
At the South end, festival-goers enjoyed live-band performances on the 94.7 The Wave stage throughout the day. Almost all genres of music were represented. Young children – and even some children at heart – tossed footballs, executed an obstacle course, and slid down giant slides in the Kid Zone. They also spent time at the petting zoo with llamas, rabbits, ponies, and goats. Later in the evening, the Artesia Parks and Recreation booth hosted a corn hole tournament that was a fun event to watch.
Beautiful handmade items lined the vendor tents, drawing in shoppers of all ages. Throughout the day Pioneer Blvd was filled with the aroma smell of delicious food being cooked fresh and made to order by the amazing food vendors and merchants. Whether you were in the mood for traditional street tacos, kabobs, or lobster garlic noodles, the food vendors had it covered.
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