Belfast Mela launched

THE sixth annual Belfast Mela was launched by Miss Bollywood NI Kousalyaa Somasundram in Belfast earlier this week.
By The Newsroom
Published 22nd Aug 2012, 07:00 BST

The festival takes place in the city’s Botanic Gardens on Sunday, August 26 between noon and 6pm.

Serving up a multi-cultural feast of music, dance, food, fashion, street theatre and carnival, the one-day flagship arts event features seven zones, including a world food market, a global souk, a health and sports zone and four stages showcasing over 20 top class international acts.

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Visitors can also sample Thai, Polish, Spanish and Indian cuisine at the world food market, discover local artistic talent at the community showcase area, enjoy street art shows and even participate in traditional South Asian sports.

Admission is £3 for adults and £2 for children under 12. For more information visit www.belfastmela.org.uk or call Tel: 028 90231 381.

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