Ritmo Latino Festival in Downtown Cary

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Ritmo Latino Festival in Downtown Cary

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Date and Time
Sat, May 9, 11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Location
North Academy St., Cary, NC 27513 (368.6 mi)
Price
FREE
Description

Celebrate community and culture at the 22nd Annual Ritmo Latino Festival in the heart of Downtown Cary. This cherished Mothers Day tradition invites guests of all ages to experience a vibrant showcase of Latin heritage through live music performances across two dynamic stages, captivating dance demonstrations, and a diverse array of authentic culinary offerings from local food trucks. Whether you are browsing unique artisan crafts or participating in interactive activities, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

The festival is designed to be an immersive experience for families, featuring a dedicated kidzone with engaging entertainment and arts programming that celebrates creativity. By bringing together the community to honor cultural traditions, this event serves as a fantastic way to spend a meaningful Sunday outdoors. We encourage you to gather your loved ones for a day filled with energy, music, and joy as we celebrate the special mothers in our lives.

Mark your calendars for this exceptional cultural event. Join us in Downtown Cary for an unforgettable day of celebration and unity. We look forward to seeing you there.

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