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Colombian Street Festival 2016

GPO & Smirnoff

Colombian Street Festival 2016

11:30am, Sat 16 July, 2016
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GPO and Smirnoff are excited to announce the return of the Colombian Street Festival this year for the third time in a row. Get ready for another epic celebration of all things Colombian right in the heart of Fortitude Valley, on Saturday 16th July. Honouring Colombian Independence Day, this traditional street party will once again feature delicious Colombian food and drink, LIVE music performances, as well as Latin dancing and DJ sets guaranteed to give you a Colombian cultural experience like no other!

Join us again this year for a traditional street party featuring exotic food, drinks, arts and entertainment that will tantalise your senses to an extraordinary cultural experience right here in the heart of Fortitude Valley!

Traditional Colombian food, beverages (including Aguardiente, Aguila), performances, bands, artists and DJs will be performing throughout the festival! The official after party will continue at GPO!

** Note - Children 12 and under receive free entry (If under 18 you must be accompanied by a Responsible Adult or Legal Guardian and remain within direct supervision).

BANDS:
-LOS PARRANDEROS "VALLENATO"
-LIVE MARIACHI PERFORMANCE "RANCHERAS"
-CHUKALE Y SUS ESTRELLAS COLOMBIANAS "SALSA AND BACHATA"

PERFORMANCES:
-COLOMBIAN DANCE GROUP
-COLOMBIAN DANCE CLASS
- MORE THAN 5 DANCE SCHOOLS.

DJs:
-DJ IKANOS
-DJ MOWTEC
-DJ ANDRES

CHILDREN'S PLAY AREA
-SOFT PLAY AREA SPONSORED BY "LITTLE LEGS TOY & PARTY HIRE" 
-COLOURING IN BOOKS
-CARTOONS ON BIG SCREEN
-SPANISH MUSIC & DANCING
-BALLOONS

FOOD 

-PHAT BOYS FOOD TRUCK

-LITTLE LADY PERUVIAN CUISINE

-LATIN DELIGHTS

-COLOMBIAN BBQ

-AREPA HOUSE

-EL PARCHE

-DONUT KITCHEN 


DRINKS:
-AGUARDIENTE
-AGUILA
-SHOTS BAR
-BASICS SPIRITS
-COCKTAIL TOWERS
-GASEOSAS COLOMBIANAS

SPONSORS:


SMIRNOFF

EL JIMADOR

AGWA

AGUILA

QII (Queensland International Institute)

EMSA (Education Migration Services Australia)

LITTLE LEGS TOY & PARTY HIRE

INFORMATION:
-SATURDAY 16 JULY
-DOORS OPEN AT 11.30AM
-PARKING $7 ALL DAY IN MCWHIRTHERS SECURE PARKING (Entry via Warner Street) 
-FREE AFTER-PARTY AT GPO FOR TICKET HOLDERS (18+ only) 

Viva Colombia!