A special event this Saturday welcomes the Marietta community to celebrate the Year of the Dragon.This year’s Multicultural Festival and Lunar New Year Celebration will take place from 4:00-6:30 p.m. Saturday, January 27, in The Gathering Place. Students, MC employees and community members will be treated with performances that include U.S. World Martial Arts Champion Sen Gao, Angolan & Brazilian Martial Arts by Capoeira, Russian music by St. Nicholas Balakaika Orchestra, demonstrations by the Ohio Valley Taekwondo Academy, and Marietta College students.
The Columbus Asian Festival is returning this year, but it will be virtual once again. It can be streamed beginning on Saturday, May 28, and Sunday, May 29.