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Tryon’s Afro-Latino Fest 2018
This integrated event will be held on, Saturday, May 12th from 2 pm to 8 pm on Trade Street. Admission is free to the public and the event is kid friendly!
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Tryon is a friendly and sophisticated small town. It’s a collaborative town where people work together on projects and support each other. Support from the community is integral to its success, and organizers are pleased with the support they’ve received thus far!
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Click here for the lastest details on the Event Page on Facebook
We encourage attendees to promptly be present at the beginning of the festival for our opening PARADE!!!
Entertainers
The New Review
Chócala
Brazilian Fusion Dance Company
Queen B Dance Studio
Cap Dollaz
Krayzie Wave Entertainment
and more!
A separate stage dedicated to youth programming will feature:
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Our World Festival
UpState Capoeira
Exhibit by the African American Heritage Museum of Rutherford County
and more!
Food Vendors
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Java Up Mobile Coffee and More
Black Star Line Brewing
Vieux Carre
Angie’s Italian Ice,
The Nutty Bavarian
JoAnne’s Tasty Treats
and more!
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There is no charge for vendors to participate, tables and chairs will be provided as needed and we are asking vendors to finish set-up no later than 1 pm. If you or your business are interested in participating, sponsoring or have any comments, concerns or questions, then please send them our way.
Come and join the Tryon Community for our 2nd annual Afro-Fest, with a little more SIZZLE… Afro-Latino Fest!
This festival celebrates and unifies the cultural cornerstones of African and Latino heritage through live music, food, artisans, vendors and more.
Downtown Tryon will be transformed into a marketplace of African/Latino favorites paired with jamming music for a sizzling family fiesta. We will feature something for everyone, and attendees can journey through various represented countries and experience their people, music, art, food, and culture.