Myanmar Cultural Showcase and Water Festival

Program Type:

Art, Movies & Music, Community Events, Crafts, Fun & Games!, Culture & Language, Race, Equity & Inclusion

Age Group:

Everyone
Registration for this event will be open from April 12, 2025 @ 1:00pm to April 19, 2025 @ 1:00pm.

Event Details

Myanmar Cultural Showcase and Water Festival

 

Date/Time: April 19, Saturday, 1-4pm

Location: Elkridge Branch Library and DIY Center

 

Join us for a vibrant celebration of Myanmar’s rich traditions! Experience the excitement of the Water Festival, marking the Burmese New Year, along with cultural performances, dances, music, and traditional activities from Myanmar’s diverse communities. Enjoy an afternoon of fun, learning, and festivity for all ages! The celebration will feature a variety of engaging activities designed to deepen your understanding and appreciation of Myanmar culture and heritage:

 

  • Thanaka Face/Canvas Painting Workshop
  • Culture Performance and Talent Show
  • Burmese Traditional Dance Demonstration
  • Games and Prizes
  • Water Festival Ceremony

 

*In collaboration with TCAH – Teaching Children At Home Myanmar. Matu Youth of DC Area. Kaang Community of USA. Immanuel Children Ministry. Kumudra Myanmar Arts & Cultural Association - Singapore