Celebrating a Decade of Culture, Unity, and Community JHP Cultural and Diversity Legacy Marks 10th Annual Multicultural Heritage Festival

Shoreline, WALocal News

The 10th Annual Multicultural Heritage Festival will occur on July 12, 2025, at Shorewood High School, showcasing a decade of cultural diversity. Attendees can expect performances from African drummers, tap dancers, and Indigenous storytellers, highlighting the region's rich cultural fabric. Eben Pobee, Artistic Director of JHP Cultural and Diversity Legacy, notes that the festival serves as a reminder of the strength found in diversity. In addition to performances, the festival will feature panel discussions and cultural activities designed to educate the public about the histories behind these traditions. As JHP Legacy marks this milestone, plans for future expansion and year-round educational programs are underway.

The festival aims to advocate for policies that reflect King County's diversity. Admission is free, encouraging families and visitors to participate in the celebration. Donations are accepted through the organization's website to support future events.

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