10:39 am - Sunday, May 29

House of Pacific Relations 75th Anniversary Celebration

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Balboa Park's House of Pacific Relations (aka the International Cottages) celebrate their 75th year of existence with a parade and a full day of music and dance and an ethnic food festival. This year the festivities will be expanded to two days. On Sunday the will host their annual food festival with even more great ethnic music and dance. The "Parade of Nations" begins at 9:30 AM at the "Lily Pond" in front of the Botanical Gardens. On day one (Saturday) the performances will be held at the Organ Pavillion. On day two (Sunday) the performances will be held on the international cottages stage. The food festival will take place on both days at the international cottages.

Schedule of Saturday Events: (at the Organ Pavillion)

9:30 AM Parade of Nations
10:10 AM Opening Address
10:15 AM National Anthem
10:30 AM US Marine Corps 3rd Marine Aircraft Band
11:30 AM PASACAT Filippino Dance
12:30 PM Polenez (House of Poland)
12:45 PM Sohaila and the Shining Stars (House of Lebanon)
1:00 PM Polenez (House of Poland)
1:15 PM Sohaila and the Shining Stars (House of Lebanon)
1:30 PM Silk Road Dancers, Happy Chef and Naruwan Taiko (House of China)
2:15 PM Nova Menco and Sabor Andaluz (House of Turkey)
3:15 PM House of Ireland Musicians and Dancers
4:40 PM San Diego City Guard Band
5:30 PM JD All Stars Latino Band (House of Puerto Rico

Schedule of Sunday Events: (at the cottages)

10:30 AM Opening Remarks, Pledge of Alliegience, National Anthem
10:40 AM House of Pacific Relations Queens Performance
11:00 AM Doron Peisic & the Band (House of Israel)
11:30 AM Sabor Andaluz (House of Turkey)
12:15 PM Nova Menco (House of Turkey)
1:00 PM Ceilidh Band (House of Scotland)
1:30 PM Sohaila and the Shining Stars (House of Lebanon)
2:00 PM Group Anatolia (House of Turkey)
2:30 PM Ballet Folklorico en Aztlan (House of Mexico)
3:00 PM House of India Dancers
3:30 PM Zaytouna Dabkeh Troupe (House of Palestine)
4:00 PM Algarabia Columbiana (House of Columbia)
3:30 PM City Guard Band

Admission: FREE

Location:
House of Pacific Relations
2125 Park Boulevard
San Diego, CA 92101

Sunday, May 29 - 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

For more information, please call: (619) 234-0739 www.sdhpr.org