ISKCON of the Bay Area Inc, a non-profit organization, presents the 45th annual "Festival of the Chariots" on Sunday August 7th at 11am in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.
FREE ADMISSION! The "Festival of the Chariots," known throughout India as the "Ratha Yatra" festival, has been performed for thousands of years in Puri, India and today it is celebrated in all major cities through out the world. An interactive parade, in which people will pull three large Chariots by ropes, will begin on John F. Kennedy Drive and Transverse Drive in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park at 11am. The parade will continue down JFK Dr. and end at 12pm in Sharon Meadows on the corner of JFK Dr. and Stanyan Street. The Sharon Meadows festivities will include a Free Vegetarian Meal, Live Theatre, Music, Ancient Indian Dances, Exhibits, Books and much more.
Information: http://www.sfkrishna.org
CONTACT: Jagannatha Swami dasa
Phone: 510-982-6911
email: sfchariots@gmail.com
Added by Hare Krishna on June 25, 2011