Fiesta In The Park: 12 Oct 2013
FIESTA IN THE PARK: FREE PUBLIC EVENT 12 OCT 2013
The 3rd Biennial Fiesta in the Park at Western Park in Ponsonby on the 12th of October 2013. This years theme is CONNECT, wellbeing through connection.
In celebration
of Mental Health Awareness events across the globe Fiesta in
the Park welcomes Sola Rosa to the Fiesta
and are joined by old friends Jan Hellreigel, Emma
Paki, SINA, Sam RB, The Desotos, Mike Chunn & Play it
Strange, Gareth Edwards, Miller Yule, and Ash
Graham. Spoken word poetry by
Literatti, and dance by Touch
Compass. Feast on deliciousness from the
Paella Pan, Gourmet Shuttle, Banger Boys
and a little sweet from the Donut Dudes to
go with your Coffee Guy coffee or Nitro Juice.
Join in the art and fun activities including yoga, clown performers ZIG n ZAG and Circus in a Flash. The Fiesta celebrates Auckland’s rich diversity and culture.
It’s a family day out and we can't wait to see you there.
This year you can join in
the celebrations and participate through the Fiesta hosting
a moving image digital artwork screen, themed around
community connection and wellbeing. We are putting a call
out for contributions of images, text, poetry, drawings,
photos, what ever you like. Email them to
toioradigital@gmail.com
FIESTA IN THE PARK:
FREE FAMILY EVENT
On:
Saturday 12th October. (Rain day: Sunday
13th)
At: Western Park. Ponsonby Rd.
From: 12 to 7pm.
Fiesta in the Park has been funded by
Auckland Council and the Waitemata Board’s Local Events
Fund. For more information contact:
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Mind and Body, an event partner organising the Fiesta, is announcing the winner of their Schizophrenia Billboard Campaign at the Fiesta event. The winning entry will be displayed on the K’Rd billboard.
The campaign aims to destigmatise the negative labelling and myths associated with Schizophrenia.