Mercer County’s 12 municipalities are home to citizens of many ethnicities and countries of origin. In celebration of this, County Executive Brian M. Hughes and the Board of Chosen Freeholders will present the seventh annual Cultural Festival & Food Truck Rally on Saturday, June 17, at Mercer County Park in West Windsor.
The festival, to be held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., will celebrate diverse cultures through live music and traditional dance performances, food trucks and biergarten, art demonstrations, heritage crafters, American Indians with handmade tepees, and pony rides and other activities for children.
The entertainment schedule is as follows:
Cultural Bands
Noon – Gruppo Nostra, Italian
1:30 pm. – Spooky Handy Trio, Americana
2:45 p.m. – Polkadelphia, Polish
4:15 p.m. – Angel Rios and his Orchestra, Puerto Rican
6:00 p.m. – Kombo Latino, Latin
Dance Performances
12:45 p.m. – Egun Omode, African
1:15 p.m. – Trenton Terpsichorians Hellenic Dance
2:15 p.m. – Shen Yun, Chinese Lion Dancers
2:30 p.m. – Janosik Polish Dance, Polish
3:30 p.m. – Nos Pes de Ouro, Brazilian & Capoeira
5 p.m. – Shishya School, Indian dance
5:30 p.m. – Lisa Botalico Fiesta Flamenca, Spanish & Latin American
Admission and parking are free. For more information, please call the Mercer County Division of Culture and Heritage at (609) 278-2712 or e-mail [email protected].