EDMONTON LATIN FESTIVAL

The Edmonton Hispanic Cultural Sociery is proud to announce the 3rd Annual Edmonton Latin Festival in Churchill Square, August 18th & 19th, 2012! This 2 day FREE family outdoor event is being held at Sir Winston Churchill Square, the heart of Edmonton's downtown core.

Edmonton is known for embracing multiculturalism and was named Culture Capital in 2007. Share the beauty of Latin heritage and experience the tastes, sites and sounds of hispanic culture. Dance, sing, eat and learn about the diverse communities that make up Edmonton's Vibrant Latin Community.

Festival Hours

Saturday, August 18th - Noon to 11:00 pm
Sunday, August 19th - Noon to 11:00 pm

Event Features

Live Latin Orchestras
International Latin Singers & Dancers
Beer Gardens
Food Pavilions
Arts & Crafts
Zids Corner

Saturday August 18, 2012

12:00 pm - Pinata Ceremony

12:00 pm - Zumbalicious - the Official Guinness World Record(TM) Attempt (see below for more detail)

Zumbalicious

ZUMBA! ZUMBA! ZUMBA! Edmonton will attempt to break the GUINESS BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS for the Largest Zumba Class.

The Edmonton Food bank, the City of Edmonton and the Edmonton Latin Festival are proud to announce the official application for this record breaking attempt! Now all they need is YOU! Let's show the world Edmonton's passion for fun and fitness.

Amazing Zumba Instructors will lead a 30 minute class on August 18 at NOON. Go join them in making HISTORY!!! Anyone can participate - any age (minors just need to be accompanied by adult), any ability, even if you cannot walk you can participate in a wheel chair. As long as you are moving for 30 minutes, even if its just your baby toe.

Why is the event Zumbalicious?
The Edmonton Latin Festival and City of Edmonton are partnering with the Edmonton Food Bank for this event. They would love you to bring an item or two for the food bank as your entry fee for the world record attempt (not required).

Zumba Instuctors - If you would like to participate in this event please email edmontonlatinfest@gmail.com

For more information visit: http://www.edmontonlatinfestival.com/index.html
Phone: 780-800-3277

Unless specified otherwise, all information about the Edmonton Latin Festival was provided by festival organizers.