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Regional Festival of India @ Matthews

POSTED BY
Jody Mace

The very popular Festival of India is being planned for fall of 2023 at Belk Theater, but you don’t have to wait until then to experience the sights, sounds and tastes of this very popular festival.

The India Association of Charlotte is partnering with the Town of Matthews to present the Regional Festival of India @ Matthews.

This festival is planned for Saturday, April 29th, 2023, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., at Stumptown Park, 120 South Trade Street, Matthews.

The festival is free to attend and there’s ample free parking as well.

Featuring

  • Dance performances
  • Cultural exhibits
  • Visual art gallery
  • Kids’ interactive art corner
  • Indian food court
  • Souvenir Bazaar
  • Henna Tattoos
  • Saree wearing
  • Turban tying
Henna being applied to a hand
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Regional Festival of India @ Matthews
When
April 29, 2023 @ 12:00 pm-6:00 pm
Cost
FREE
What
Regional Festival of India @ Matthews
Where
Stumptown Park
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Stumptown Park

South Trade Street
Matthews, NC

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