[north-takoma] Carpe Diem! Wheaton Arts Parade & Festival! Sunday, Sept 25, 10am-5pm. Parade 10-11:30am. Performances 12-5pm on 3 stages. 50+ exhibitors! Invitation to march in the parade with Carpe Diem Arts!

From: "Marcie Stickle/Geo French" <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> ("marcipro")
To: "north-takoma@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <north-takoma@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2022 17:53:15 +0000 (UTC)

¡Hola friends and neighbors!  We would really LOVE to see you tomorrow in
Wheaton!This is one of the finest parades and festivals in the greater DC area.
Parade starts at 10am. You are welcome to march with Carpe Diem Arts! (See
details below. Arrive at booth #1 by 9am.) Carpe Diem at Booth # 1!
After the parade, there will be an incredible array of artists performing
12-5pm on 3 stages---plus 50 exhibitors, great food vendors, free ukulele
lessons, arts and craft activities, and so much more. FREE and welcoming all
ages!

Carpe Diem Arts will be at Booth #1 offering free ukulele lessons and other
arts activities. Check out the artists we will be presenting on the 3 stages!
(See attached schedule and map--and details below. Including Parking Info!)

If you want to march in the parade with us, that too would be awesome! Meet us
at Booth #1 (near coffee house stage---map attached) at 9:00am. We will then
report to the parade site at 9:30am--and march in the parade starting at 10am
singing "When the Saints Go Marching In" along with the partner song, "Swing
Low Sweet Chariot" --- accompanied by a number of ukulele players. BYO Uke! 3
simple chords: C, G, F.  Very informal and welcoming any and all participants,
all ages! Marchers, singers, uke players.
We would appreciate your registering in advance so we know you are coming---but
otherwise, just come!
Complete program of performances and details re. parade attached---with more
info at WheatonArtsParade.org

Please let us know if you are able to join us, and what time you can arrive.
PARKING INFO: Use any of these parking garages. All are within walking distance
of the parade and festival:
   - 11234 Grandview Ave, Wheaton, MD 20902
   - 11171 Georgia Ave, Wheaton, MD 20902
   - 11304 Amherst Ave, Wheaton, MD 20902.They are all within walking distance
of the parade and festival.
Feel free to call me for more info: 301-466-0183. And please invite family and
friends to join you!

¡Hasta la vista!
🎉 🎵 🎉
Busy Graham, Beth & Vinny Mwano, Denise Jones, Diane Dowling, Munit Mesfin,
Aziza Afzal and the Carpe Diem teamCarpe Diem Arts301-466-0183
P.S. Here are some photos and videos from last year's event, to whet your
appetite:https://photos.app.goo.gl/P9xvrBeAXiFKMWFr9
Don't miss the featured artists c/o Carpe Diem Arts: Gabrielle Zwi (12 noon
Grandview Stage), Munit & z Lovebugs (12 noon, Coffee House Stage, Downwire
(1:55pm Plaza Stage), Christiana Drapkin (1:20 Coffee House Stage), and Lilo
Gonzalez (aka Mr Lilo! at 4:05 Coffee House Stage)

[north-takoma] Carpe Diem! Wheaton Arts Parade & Festival! Sunday, Sept 25, 10am-5pm. Parade 10-11:30am. Performances 12-5pm on 3 stages. 50+ exhibitors! Invitation to march in the parade with Carpe Diem Arts!

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