Festival of Colours to be held in Barrow
People from across South Cumbria can enjoy a day of festivities in Barrow later this month.
The Festival of Colours, on June 26, will be held in the towns Forum and market areas and include street entertainment, workshops and food from South Asia.
The day will culminate in the famous coloured-powder-throwing Holi event in Barrow town centre.
Henna artists will be on hand to create temporary tattoos and a Bollywood DJ will be on the decks outside the town hall to pump out tunes while a fire-breathing dancer entertains nearby.
The Festival of Colours will feature arts, crafts, food and more from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and other South Asian countries and overall, it aims to champion diversity in the