18th Annual National Cinco de Mayo Festival

18th Annual National
Health Expo Exhibitors:
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FREE Admission
Sylvan Theater at The Washington Monument
Special thanks to the many sponsors whose support make this festival possible:
Music
Dance
Crafts
Games
Contests
Health Clinics
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Family Activities
Children’s Pavilion
Noon to 5:00 pm
Visit our crafts workshop to make
your own Aztec headdress, hair braids,
pre-Hispanic masks, Mexican dancing
puppets, friend bracelets, paper flowers, flamenco fans. Solve a mystery
with Spanish clues from the Spy
Museum.
Art Pavilion
Great local artists led and curated by
Mexican painter Gloria Valdes, including Claudia Olivos (Chile), Sergio
Olivos (Mexico), Kevin Muller (Peru),
Jacinto C..Cruz (Mexico), and In soon
Shin (Korea). a Latin-style workout
with Zumba.
Zumba—Guinness
Book of Records
Help break the Guinness World Record
for the largest Zumba class!
Games
Play La Loteria – Mexican Bingo
and win prizes.
NFL Play 60
Join in sports drills led by Washington’s
own Women’s Professional Football
Team, the D.C. Divas.
Mexican Cowboys
and Their Horses
La Asociación de Charros de Virginia
are with us from noon to 3:00 pm.
Dance Contests
Hop onto the Sylvan Stage to participate
in dance contests throughout the day—
Norteño, Salvadoran cumbia, pre-Hispanic,
Peruvian, and Duranguense.
Mayan Crafts
Guatemalan craftspeople display work
in the style of Mayan artisans.
Health Expo
FREE health screenings provided by
Children’s National Medical Center (dental,
eye, Body Mass Index (BMI), and glucose),
Veterans Affairs (on-site physical and mental screening exclusively for veterans), and
Whitman-Walker Clinic (HIV testing).
Visit the many exhibitors for valuable information on healthy eating, cooking demonstrations, and health resources available to
the Latino community.
Maya and Miguel
plus Dora la Exploradora
Meet these festival favorites and take your
picture with them.
Mercado
Books for children and teachers as well as
shirts, hats, and Dora the Explorer items.
Learn more about the Maru Montero Dance
Company and sign up for dance classes.
Food
Refreshments available at the Food Pavilion.
Sylvan Stage
11:30 am – 11.45 am
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