The Arts Corps of Los Angeles (ACLA) presents the Sixth Annual KERMÉS FESTIVAL on Aug. 16, 2008, at the Spiraling Orchard, 1246 W. Court Street, Los Angeles, CA  90026. The event runs from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

The Kermés is an annual summer festival in the Temple-Beaudry community. Similar to a street carnival, Kermés brings about a way to establish an ongoing relationship with all parts of the community. Going to the Kermés involves a day filled with music, food, and fun for the entire family to enjoy. Local organizations and agencies also host booths to help sponsor the day. The festival celebrates the culture of the community while engaging and informing residents in a day of celebratory festivities.

The event is free (gratis et amore) and is open to the public.

There will be lots of food * music * performers * vendors * raffles * games * health fair * prizes * street dancing * and info booths

For more info: phone (213)481- 8013 ob by FAX (213) 481-8017 or by e-mail at artscorpsla@gmail.com

The event’s web address is www.aclaparks.org