FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Public Information Office Aracely Lazcano I PIO
County of El Paso, Texas 500 E. San Antonio I Suite 301
Tuesday, July 28, 2009 (P) 915.546.2000 I Ext 4106 I
I http://www.epcounty.com/ I
LULAC’s Gran Festival
(El Paso, TX) – The first annual Gran Festival sponsored by the League of United Latin-American Citizens Council 132 will be held this weekend at Ascarate Park.
The festival will feature one musical performer each day; Banda Machos (Friday), Kumbia Allstarz (Saturday), and Sonny Ozuna and the Sunliners (Sunday).
Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the gate. Children 12 and under FREE.
The festival will sell alcoholic beverages in a contained area.
The County Parks and Recreation Department does not allow alcoholic beverages in the park for individual consumption.
Attendees are encouraged to bring their chairs, however no tents will be allowed because they could impair the view of others.
On Saturday, there will be a Huacha Tournament and registration starts at 11:00 a.m.
On Sunday there will be a car show.
IN BRIEF:
What: LULAC’s Gran Festival
Where: Ascarate Park
When: -Friday, July 31, 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. Performing: Banda Machos
-Saturday, August 1, 5:00 p.m. -12:00 a.m. Performing: Kumbia All Starz
Huacha Tournament – registration @ 11:00 a.m.
-Sunday, August 2, 3:00 - 11:00 p.m. Performing: Sonny Ozuna & the Sunliners
Car Show
For additional information you may contact the Gran Festival at 915.219.0567
(CC07-09-73)