International Festival

international festivalSaturday, October 14, 2017 – 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Schnormeier Event CenterThe Foundation Park Conservancy, Knox County educational institutions, and several other community organizations have joined forces to host an International Festival, focused this year on European countries. The day will feature entertainment, lessons/instruction, and informational exhibits.

10 a.m. Bagpipes – Mark Hedge, Gary McCutchen, and Ginny Cameron
11 a.m. MVNU Collegians Chorale
12 p.m. Bradford Academy of Dance – French Ballet Terms
12:30 p.m. Cate Blair-Wilhelm – Readers’ Theater
1 p.m. Mount Vernon Players – Fairy Tales

There will also be some educational booths available throughout the day.

The day will culminate with entertainment from Jim Frady and “Froede Katzen” from 4-6 p.m. and polka legend Frank Ziwich and his International Sound Machine at 7:30 p.m.

Food Vendors will be available for the evening concert:

Thomas Concessions – European style food including sour kraut balls, pirogi, bratwurst and more
Ferrari Italian Bakery – Italian pastries and specialty sweets