Live music, face painting, artist demonstrations, balloon art and a range of vendors’ booths filled Douglas Park on Saturday afternoon, as the City of 91Ô´´ presented the 91Ô´´ Pops! Arts Festival.
Emceed, by Sandy Dunkley, of Just Great Sights & Sounds, the fifth annual arts, culture and heritage event provided local artists, organizations and the community the opportunity to gather, experience and celebrate arts in the community.
91Ô´´ Has Talent winners, Her Brothers, performed on the Spirit Square stage, as did country dancers, and a troupe of Chinese dancers/musicians.
Below, from top: 91Ô´´ artists Sheila Patzke, Lana Hart (president of 91Ô´´ Arts Council) and Rosemary Wallace work on paintings during the 91Ô´´ Pops Arts Festival held in Douglas Park on Saturday;
• Members of the Hanyang Chinese Dancers performed on the Spirit Square stage;
• Joseph Rashid, 4, has his face painted
• Members of the Hanyang Chinese Dancers play Fight the Typhoon on zithers
• Maddie Garvin made a balloon butterfly for Zain Nasir, 6.