Tamarac Celebrates Diversity With One Tamarac Multi-Cultural Festival

TAMARAC, Fla., March 6, 2018 (Newswire.com) - Announcing the City of Tamarac’s first-ever multi-cultural festival on Saturday, March 10, 2018. This free community event is aimed at promoting the city’s cultural diversity and includes cultural exhibitions, live musical performances, entertainment, food stands, fireworks and a children’s fun zone.

The City of Tamarac has become a blend of ages and cultures. With a 30 percent average overall rise in Hispanic/Latino and African-American residents, Tamarac is proud to celebrate its status as a multi-cultural city. 

Tamarac is a beautiful blend of ages and cultures and that's what we're celebrating. In our city, we are many faces and many voices, but we unite as One Tamarac.

Harry Dressler, Mayor, City of Tamarac

The festival will be held at the Tamarac Sports Complex - 9901 NW 77^th Street. Multiple cultures will be represented through various exhibits and performances. Entertainment at the One Tamarac festival includes:

• Live musical performances by Latin Grammy Award-winner Ed Calle & Mamblue
• Sunshine State Junkanoo Band
• T-Wave Caribbean Band
• The Gay Men’s Chorus of South Florida
• Performing arts by the Ashanti Cultural Arts group, Millennium High School Steppers and more

There will be a diverse range of culturally rich food available at the food trucks and stalls within the festival, and children will be kept busy at the children's fun zone. The evening will end with a fireworks finale.

The One Tamarac Multi-cultural Festival is just one of many events hosted by the City of Tamarac. Stay up to date on events happening in Tamarac online or with the official Tamarac quarterly newsmagazine – Tam-A-Gram. Don’t forget to follow The City of Tamarac on Facebook and be part of the celebration and conversation.

Source: The City of Tamarac

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