Festival of Chariots

Date/Time
Date(s) - 08/07/2016
10:00 am - 7:00 pm

Location
Venice Beach Recreation and Parks & Muscle Beach Gym

Categories

• Annual Events
• Arts and culture
• Food and drink
• Kids' events
• Live Music

The 40th Annual Festival of the Chariots.  Sunday – August 7, 2016

The Festival of the Chariots includes  a free feast for thousands, free entertainment and exhibits and booths all bringing together the finest in Indian culture.

Event details:  The Festival of the Chariots commences at 10:00 AM Sunday at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium and proceeds south on Main St, with three fully decorated four-story tall chariots leading a colorful parade toward the Ocean Front Walk Plaza at Venice Beach. The festival will arrive at Venice Beach at noon.

The Festival of the Chariots includes a free feast for thousands, free entertainment and exhibits and booths all bringing together the finest in Indian culture. The festival celebrates Lord Jagannatha, the Lord of the Universe, and is put on by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON). The Festival of the Chariots is now performed in every country across the world and dates back thousands of years to Jagannatha Puri, India.

Click here to view more Festival of Chariot photos by Venice Paparazzi!

For more event  info:  lalive.info/fofc/information.html

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