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SUMMARY:Taste de Rainbow: Aguas Frescas Caseras Demo
DESCRIPTION:Taste the Rainbow: Aguas Frescas Caseras Demo\n📅 Date: Saturday\, September 13\, 2025🕕 Time: 8:00 – 8:30 PM📍 Alebrije Stage – Raíces Festival \nQuench your thirst for flavor and culture with this vibrant demonstration of Aguas Frescas Caseras\, the refreshing homemade drinks beloved across Latin America. Watch our skilled artisan Lucy Bond prepare a colorful variety of aguas frescas\, each bursting with natural fruits\, that create a rainbow of flavors. \nDiscover the secrets to balancing fresh ingredients into the perfect thirst-quenching drink. \nWhether you are a food enthusiast\, a lover of tradition\, or simply looking for a burst of refreshment\, this demo will immerse you in the colors and flavors of Hispanic culture. Come taste\, learn\, and celebrate the delicious artistry of Aguas Frescas Caseras.
URL:https://raicesfestival.in/event/aguas-frescas-caseras-demo/
LOCATION:Alebrije Stage\, 260 E Washington St\, Frankfort\, 46041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alebrije Stage,Attractions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T181000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T184000
DTSTAMP:20260418T201441
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SUMMARY:Gelatinas Florales 3D Demo
DESCRIPTION:Gelatinas Florales Demonstration\n📅 Date: Saturday\, September 13\, 2025🕕 Time: 6:10 PM📍 Alebrije Stage – Raíces Festival \nDiscover the beauty and artistry behind Gelatinas Florales\, the stunning floral gelatin creations that are as delicious as they are beautiful. In this live demonstration by Rosario Saavedra\, you will see how talented artisans craft intricate\, colorful flowers inside clear gelatin\, turning a simple dessert into an edible work of art. \nLearn about the tools\, techniques\, and flavors that make this traditional treat so unique. Whether you are a food lover\, an aspiring baker\, or simply curious\, this demo will leave you inspired to try your hand at making your own Gelatina Floral. \nCome watch\, learn\, and be amazed by the skill and creativity that transforms gelatin into a festival-worthy masterpiece.
URL:https://raicesfestival.in/event/gelatinas-florales-3d-demo/
LOCATION:Alebrije Stage\, 260 E Washington St\, Frankfort\, 46041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alebrije Stage,Attractions,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T201441
CREATED:20250912T094130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T094259Z
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SUMMARY:Pony Rides
DESCRIPTION:Pony Rides\nPony Rides at the Alebrije Garden📅 Date: Saturday\, September 13\, 2025🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM📍 Alebrije Garden  \nBring the kids to enjoy the magic of pony rides at the Alebrije Garden. Gentle and friendly ponies will be waiting to take little riders on a fun adventure that’s sure to create smiles and unforgettable memories. \nThis family favorite activity is a wonderful way for children to connect with animals while enjoying the festive atmosphere of Raíces. Don’t miss this special experience that adds an extra touch of joy to the celebration. \n 
URL:https://raicesfestival.in/event/pony-rides/
LOCATION:Alebrije Garden\, 260 E Washington St\, Frankfort\, 46041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alebrije Garden,Attractions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T174000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T180000
DTSTAMP:20260418T201441
CREATED:20250912T102400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T102708Z
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SUMMARY:Traditional Outfits Contest 
DESCRIPTION:Traditional Outfits Contest 📅 Date: Saturday\, September 13\, 2025🕔 Time: 5:40 PM – 6:00 PM📍 Main Stage – Raíces Festival \nCelebrate the beauty and diversity of Hispanic heritage in the Traditional Outfits Contest. Participants will showcase colorful and authentic regional attire in a lively parade across the main stage. The audience will be invited to guess the origin of each outfit\, making this contest both interactive and educational. \nThis special presentation highlights the artistry\, history\, and pride woven into every garment. Join us in applauding the participants as they bring traditions to life with style and culture.
URL:https://raicesfestival.in/event/traditional-outfits-contest/
LOCATION:Farmers Bank Stage\, 260 E Washington St\,\, Frankfort\, IN\, 46041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Farmers Bank Stage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T201441
CREATED:20250912T092115Z
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SUMMARY:Pastelito Squad
DESCRIPTION:Payasitos Pastelito Squad\n🎭 Friday\, September 13 | 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm📍 Alebrije Garden
URL:https://raicesfestival.in/event/pastelito-squad/
LOCATION:Alebrije Garden\, 260 E Washington St\, Frankfort\, 46041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alebrije Garden,Attractions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T201441
CREATED:20250809T061717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T112334Z
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SUMMARY:360 Video Booth
DESCRIPTION:360 Video Booth\nGet ready to shine from every angle in the 360 Booth — a one-of-a-kind video experience that brings your festival moment to life in full motion! \nStep onto the platform\, let the camera spin\, and strike your best moves while surrounded by vibrant colors and decorations inspired by alebrijes — the magical creatures of Mexican folklore. \n🎉 Totally free for all guests — courtesy of the Raíces Festival and Fuego Frío! \n✨ Whether you’re dancing\, twirling\, or just having fun with friends\, you’ll walk away with a high-energy 360° video souvenir to remember this unforgettable celebration. \nHave this booth at your event:\nFuego Frio Photo Booths\nwww.fuegofrio.com/photobooths
URL:https://raicesfestival.in/event/360-video-booth/
LOCATION:Farmers Bank Stage\, 260 E Washington St\,\, Frankfort\, IN\, 46041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Prairie Creek Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T201441
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SUMMARY:Magical Photo Booth
DESCRIPTION:Magical Photo Booth\nStep into a world of color\, fantasy\, and tradition at the Magical Photo Booth! Inspired by the vibrant creatures of Mexican folklore\, this free photo experience lets you capture the spirit of the festival with friends and family — surrounded by dazzling decorations and alebrije-themed backdrops. 🎉 Totally free to enjoy — courtesy of Raíces Festival and Fuego Frío! Get inspired by last year’s photos and come ready to strike a pose. Whether you’re repping your roots\, wearing something traditional\, or just feeling festive\, you’ll walk away with a magical digital keepsake that celebrates culture\, color\, and joy. \nHave this booth at your event:Fuego Frio Photo Boothswww.fuegofrio.com/photobooths
URL:https://raicesfestival.in/event/magical-photo-booth/
LOCATION:Encompass Event Center\, 260 E Washington St\, Frankfort\, IN\, 46041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Encompass Event Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T164500
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T174500
DTSTAMP:20260418T201441
CREATED:20250808T082546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T101549Z
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SUMMARY:Crafts For Kids
DESCRIPTION:Alebrije Paper Quilling Craft📅 Date: Saturday\, September 13\, 2025🕓 Time: 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM📍 Alebrije Stage – Raíces Festival \nUnleash your creativity with the colorful art of paper quilling\, inspired by the magical world of alebrijes. In this hands-on craft session\, students will learn how to roll\, shape\, and arrange strips of vibrant paper to design their own whimsical alebrije creations. \nOpen to: \n\nGrades 5 and up: 15 students\nGrades 1–4: 10 students\n\nWhether you create a fierce dragon\, a playful fox\, or a fantastical hybrid creature\, you will see how simple paper can be transformed into stunning\, textured art full of personality and color. \nGuided by an instructor\, participants will take home their unique alebrije artwork as a keepsake of creativity and culture. Spaces are limited\, so come early and let your imagination take flight.
URL:https://raicesfestival.in/event/crafts-for-kids/
LOCATION:Alebrije Stage\, 260 E Washington St\, Frankfort\, 46041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alebrije Stage,Attractions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T164000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T165000
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CREATED:20250912T095823Z
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SUMMARY:SKW Folklore Dance Performance
DESCRIPTION:SKW Folklore Dance Performance📅 Date: Saturday\, September 13\, 2025🕓 Time: 4:40 PM – 4:50 PM📍 Farmers Bank Stage – Raíces Festival \nEnjoy the vibrant sights and sounds of Mexico as SKW Folklore\, a talented group of local kids\, takes the stage to perform traditional Mexican folk dances. With colorful costumes\, lively rhythms\, and authentic choreography\, these young performers bring the beauty of culture and tradition to life. \nThis performance is a wonderful reminder of how traditions are passed down through generations and celebrated by the youth of our community. Don’t miss this energetic and heartfelt showcase at the Raíces Festival.
URL:https://raicesfestival.in/event/skw-folklore-dance-performance/
LOCATION:Farmers Bank Stage\, 260 E Washington St\,\, Frankfort\, IN\, 46041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Farmers Bank Stage
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T223000
DTSTAMP:20260418T201441
CREATED:20250912T113705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T113705Z
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SUMMARY:Torito de Petate Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Torito de Petate Exhibition📍 Encompass Event Center – Raíces Festival \nThis year\, the Torito de Petate will be on display at the Encompass Event Center. The piece was crafted by artist Alejandro Chihuaque Arias\, who dedicated 4 hours a day for 4 months to bring this impressive creation to life\, proudly sharing his culture and traditions with our community. \nThe Baile del Torito de Petate is a tradition rooted in Tarímbaro\, Michoacán\, and other regions of Mexico. These figures\, made from cardboard\, reed\, and paper\, are animated by dancers as if they were puppets\, creating a colorful and symbolic spectacle. With origins tied to African heritage and popular legends\, the torito represents life\, death\, and abundance\, becoming a cultural expression that unites the community and honors our roots. \nWe invite you to take a closer look at this extraordinary work and recognize the talent and dedication of Alejandro Chihuaque Arias.
URL:https://raicesfestival.in/event/torito-de-petate-exhibition/
LOCATION:Encompass Event Center\, 260 E Washington St\, Frankfort\, IN\, 46041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Encompass Event Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T201441
CREATED:20250912T095155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T110610Z
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SUMMARY:Castillo Inflable (Bouncy House)
DESCRIPTION:Castillo Inflable (bouncy house)\nCastillo Inflable – Bouncy Houses📅 Date: Saturday\, September 13\, 2025🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM📍 Raíces Festival \nJump\, bounce\, and laugh the evening away at the Castillo Inflable! Perfect for kids of all ages\, our colorful bouncy houses will be open for hours of fun and excitement. Children can enjoy climbing\, jumping\, and sliding in a festive space designed just for them. \nThe Castillo Inflable adds a playful touch to the Raíces Festival\, making it a favorite stop for families and little adventurers. Bring your energy\, bring your smiles\, and get ready for non-stop fun! \n 
URL:https://raicesfestival.in/event/castillo-inflable-bouncy-house/
LOCATION:Alebrije Garden\, 260 E Washington St\, Frankfort\, 46041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alebrije Garden,Attractions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T201441
CREATED:20250912T110738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T112240Z
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SUMMARY:Free Face Painting by CRASH Students
DESCRIPTION:Free Face Painting by CRASH Students📅 Date: Saturday\, September 13\, 2025🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM📍 Tent by the Shelter House – Raíces Festival \nAdd some extra color and fun to your festival look with Face Painting by CRASH students. From simple designs to creative artwork\, kids and families can enjoy a playful experience that celebrates imagination and community spirit. \nStop by the tent near the Shelter House and let these talented students brighten your day with a festive touch of paint. Perfect for children and anyone who wants to show their Raíces pride in a fun\, artistic way.
URL:https://raicesfestival.in/event/free-face-painting-by-crash-students/
LOCATION:Prairie Creek Park\, 260 E Washington St\, Frankfort\, IN\, 46041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities,Attractions,Prairie Creek Park
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T201441
CREATED:20250807T233512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T000153Z
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SUMMARY:Raices Festival Parade
DESCRIPTION:Alebrijes Parade\n📅 Date: Saturday\, September 13\, 2025🕒 Parade Time: 3:00 PM📍 Starting Location: The Learning Network of Clinton County1111 S. Jackson St.\, Frankfort\, IN \nThe Raíces Festival invites local students from grades 1 through 12 to join the magic of our Alebrijes Parade. This colorful and creative procession will bring the streets to life with imaginative floats inspired by the vibrant spirit of alebrijes — the fantastical creatures of Mexican folk art. \nWe are looking for enthusiastic participants to help showcase our community’s talent and creativity. This is a wonderful opportunity for students to connect with culture\, work as a team\, and be part of one of the festival’s most exciting traditions. \nIf you are interested in joining\, simply fill out the online registration form by clicking here  or using the QR code on the flyer. Please submit this form by September 8th\, 2025. \nFor questions\, contact: \n📞 765-659-6380 ext. 1820📧 aveloz@lnocc.org
URL:https://raicesfestival.in/event/parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Frankfort\, 125 Courthouse Sq\, Frankfort\, 46041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Downtown Frankfort
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