11th annual Latino Culture Festival held in Huntingburg

Here are a few photos from the opening night of the Latino Culture Festival, which was held in Huntingburg’s Market Street Park on Friday and Saturday over Labor Day weekend.

Members of the Baile Folklórico entertained attendees at the 11th annual Latino Culture Fest, which featured several dance performances. The festival was held on Friday and Saturday at Huntingburg’s Market Street Park.
Children danced during the performance by ‘La Sonora Dinamita de Colombia,’ Friday evening.
The folk dancers exit the stage for the dressing room/green room in Huntingburg’s Old Town Hall.
Elizabeth Perez danced with her daughter, Josslyn Panameno, 7, during the performance by ‘La Sonora Dinamita de Colombia’ on Friday evening.
Neftali Cifuentes, 9, sang and danced with ‘La Sonora Dinamita de Colombia’ with his grandmother, Juanita Guajardo (left), on Friday evening.
Jairo Alexander Jimenez, 4, played with a bubble wand Friday evening while his parents enjoyed the music in Market Street Park during the Latino Culture Festival.
Joshua Parra, 9, (left) and Leo Rosales, 9, sparred over a soccer ball in a miniature field set up for the kids to play in.
Magdalene Juares, 16, (left) and her friend, Alison Ramirez, 15, made tissue paper roses at the Traditional Arts Today booth during the Latino Culture Festival on Friday.
Rosy Rivas was hard at work Friday evening, making pupusas for the long line of attendees at the Latino Cultural Festival.
Huntingburg’s Market Street Park was filled with visitors to the Latino Culture Festival.
Virginia Reyes, of Evansville-based Crazy Corn (Elotes Locos), prepared the popular street corn covered with mayonnaise, butter, cheese and spices.
The sunset filled the courtyard as attendees filled the swings and nearby tables.
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