ENTER TO WIN A FAMILY 4 PACK OF TICKETS FOR THIS WEEKEND
Winner Will be selected on Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Join the fun this weekend at the Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific's 14th Annual International Children’s Festival on March 16-17, 2019 from 9am to 5pm.
Celebrating the amazing talents of children of many cultures, this festival features West African, Mexican, Pacific Islander, Cambodian, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Persian, Irish, Slovak, and Czech dance performances. Enjoy performances by a children’s choir and martial arts demonstrations. Kids of all ages can partake in an international percussion circle and Native American and Pacific Islander traditional children’s crafts and games.
PLUS: On Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 12:20 p.m. the Aquarium will honor Ryan Hickman with its annual Young Hero Award in recognition of his efforts to make the planet a better place. Ryan is a nine-year-old with a passion for recycling to prevent trash from reaching the ocean. Over the past seven years he has helped to collect and recycle 450,000 bottles and cans and raised over $8,000 for the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach, California. http://ryansrecycling.com
COUPON SPECIAL OFFER: Free Child Admission with Paid Adult Admission
BUY TICKETS HERE: Tickets are $29.95 for adults (12+), $26.95 for seniors (62+), $17.95 for children (3-11), and free for children under age three and Aquarium members. Get a COUPON here and children go free with a paid adult.
This family event features dance and music performed by children, interactive programs for all ages and educational programs for kids. Celebrating the amazing talents of children of many cultures, this festival features: West African, Mexican, Pacific Islander, Cambodian, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Persian, and Irish dance performances. Also featured at this event is an international children’s choir and martial arts demonstrations. Kids of all ages can partake in a percussion circle, Japanese origami, Native American crafts, and Pacific Islander traditional children’s games.
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SCHEDULE
Saturday
- 10:00 a.m. International Peace Choir
- 10:40 a.m. Cambodian Dance – Khmer Arts Academy
- 11:45 a.m. Pacific Islander Performance – Tupua Productions
- 12:20 p.m. 2019 Young Hero Award honoring Ryan Hickman
- 12:55 p.m. Chinese Folk Dance – Irvine Chinese School
- 1:40 p.m. Irish Traditional Dance by Power Academy of Irish Dance
- 2:30 p.m. West African Dance – Dembrebrah
- 3:10 p.m. Mexican Folkloric Dance – Estrellas de Santa Rosa de Lima
- 4:00 p.m. International Drum & Percussion Circle – Ambianz Muzic Experienz
Sunday
- 10:00 a.m. Slovak and Czech Folklore Music and Dance – Podkovička
- 10:40 a.m. Martial Arts Demonstration – American Tiger Martial Arts and Fitness
- 11:45 a.m. Pacific Islander Performance – Le Polynesia
- 12:20 p.m. Mexican Folkloric Dance – Folklorico del Mar
- 12:30 p.m. Persian Spring Show – A Children’s Show Featuring the Music, Art, and Peace Learning of Persian Culture
- 12:55 p.m. West African Dance – Dembrebrah
- 1:40 p.m. Korean Traditional Dance – Kim Eung Hwa Korean Dance Academy
- 2:30 p.m. International Drum & Percussion Circle – Ambianz Muzic Experienz
- 3:10 p.m. Singing and Dance - Nixon Academy Musical Troupe
- 4:00 p.m. Japanese Traditional Dance – Fujima Seiyumi Kai
The Aquarium of the Pacific, is located at 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802
Learn more at http://www.aquariumofpacific.org/events/info/international_childrens_festival/
The Aquarium of the Pacific is the sponsor of this giveaway.
