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19th Annual Celebrating Words Festival

Date
May 18, 2024
Time
2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost
Free
Organizer’s Site
https://www.tiachucha.org/
Council District
City Council District 7

Tia Chucha’s Centro Cultural holds its annual Celebrating Words Festival (CWF): Written, Performed, and Sung on Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Vaughn G3 Academy!

The festival honors the teaching that our words are medicine found in our stories, creative arts, and cultural offerings.

Celebrate with the community and experience food vendors and and artisan market, live  performances, creative cultural workshops, art and book giveaways, and so much more!

Since 2005, the Celebrating Words Festival has served thousands of low-income, immigrant and working-class families by providing a brave space that encourages imagination and supports intellectual growth and healing, in the vital and unique way that arts and literacy can.

 

For more information and ADA Accommodations: celebratingwords@tiachucha.org and 818-939-3433

Location

Vaughn G3 Academy
11200 Herrick Ave
Pacoima, CA 91331 United States + Google Map

Organizer

Tia Chucha’s Centro Cultural and Bookstorre

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