Festival
The objectives of the Gold Coast Multicultural Festival Association
are:
- To promote greater
awareness and participation in cultural activities.
- To support
celebrations of place and promote a greater sense of community and
belonging.
-
To promote understanding and
respect between different cultural groups.
The
Festival is aimed at uniting the many diverse cultures that co-exist
on the Gold Coast, and to provide a number of activities leading up
to the Festival, and a day of ‘Fun & Diversity’ that all Gold Coast
Families can enjoy.
Activities currently included in the
2011 Festival event
planning are:
- Arts and Craft displays
- Food Stalls - International Food Festival
- International music, dance and other
entertainment
- Poetry and Reading (Story telling)
- Multicultural Films
- Other Youth-oriented events
- Promotional & Community Stalls
- Art & Craft Stalls
- Interactive Workshops
- Children's Rides and Activities
Information on the International Day of
Peace Forum to be published shortly.