🎵 SECOND ANNUAL HARMONY FEST - JUNCTION CITY’S PREMIER MULTICULTURAL CELEBRATION 🎵
The event that put Junction City on the map is BACK and BIGGER than ever! Don’t miss the cultural celebration that’s drawing families from across Junction City, nearby communities and beyond!
📅 When: Saturday, August 23rd, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM (11 hours of non-stop entertainment!)
📍 Where: Heritage Park, 101 W. 6th St., Junction City, KS 66441
🎫 Admission: Completely FREE for the whole family! Just pay for your food and preferred workshops .
🚗 Easy Access: Just off I-70, with FREE parking available
🌟 EXCLUSIVE KEYNOTE SPEAKER - DON’T MISS THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY!
🎓 Professor Edmond W. Davis - World-class speaker, American historian, author, and associate professor, known for his expertise in history, violence prevention, and career development. This Amazon #1 author and thought leader will deliver a keynote address that promises to inspire and educate attendees from across the region!
🎭 SPECTACULAR INTERNATIONAL LINEUP :
🇯🇲 Osezua - Acclaimed reggae artist whose “songs inspired from life, visions, vibration from the universe” will bring authentic Caribbean rhythms.
🇭🇹 Authentic Haitian Rara Band - Experience the infectious energy of traditional Haitian street festival music.
💃 Elite Latin Dance Team - Professional dancers showcasing the passion and artistry of Bachata and Salsa dancing.
🇯🇵 Yosakoi Performance - Witness the dynamic Japanese dance that blends traditional and modern styles.
🇸🇸 South Sudanese Cultural Showcase - Rare opportunity to experience the rich traditions of South Sudan.
🇮🇶 Traditional Iraqi Dance - Mesmerizing performances celebrating Middle Eastern heritage.
🤸♀️ JC Gymnastics - Local athletic excellence meets artistic expression and cultural celebration.
🌟 Why Travel Here? This Isn’t Your Average Festival! At Harmony Fest you will find:
🎪 INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCES: Hands-on workshops where you can learn traditional cooking , dances, and crafting skills.
🎤 DISCOVER NEW TALENT: Open mic offering hidden gems from across the region a chance to showcase their talents.
👨👩👧👦 FAMILY FUN: Dedicated Kids Zone with bouncy houses that will keep children engaged for hours.
🏆 WIN BIG: Exciting raffle with amazing prizes.
🛍️ UNIQUE SHOPPING: Vendor expo featuring one-of-a-kind items, local specialties, and cultural treasures.
🎨 STREET FESTIVAL VIBES: Roaming performers, cultural games, and immersive storytelling that takes you on an unforgettable adventure.
🍴 FOOD & CULTURE: Taste authentic cuisines and experience traditions from Jamaica, Congo, Cameroon, Haiti, Mexico and Germany.
📚 Educational Excellence Meets Cultural Celebration!
This year’s festival combines entertainment with enlightenment - Professor Davis’s presence elevates Harmony Fest to a must-attend educational and cultural experience that is hard to come by in Kansas!
🗺️ Worth the Drive From:
• Topeka (45 minutes) • Manhattan (20 minutes) • Salina (45 minutes)
• Lawrence (1 hour) • Abilene (30 minutes) • Concordia (1 hour)
• Kansas City area (2 hours) • Wichita (2.5 hours)
🤝 Be Part of Something Special:
• More vendors wanted - Call 240-898-8120
• Cultural Ambassadors - Showcase your heritage to locals and visitors alike.
• Performers - Share your talent with a regional audience.
This is more than a local event - it’s becoming Junction City's signature cultural celebration! Make memories, discover new cultures, support local businesses, and be part of a growing tradition that celebrates what makes our communities unique and strong.
Pack the car, bring the whole family, and prepare for an unforgettable day of culture, learning, and inspiration from various continents!
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