Fri, May 24, 2013

Festival Franco Fun 2012

LEWISTON — The Franco-American Heritage Center is pleased to announce the activities for its annual Festival Franco Fun. This yearly celebration of Franco-American music, food, and culture will be happening at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. in Lewiston, on Saturday, June 2 from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Festivities begin at 7 a.m., with a Family Crepe Breakfast open to the public.

Following breakfast, there will be a special Children's Entertainment program, where children under 12 are admitted free with the purchase of an adult Festival ticket.

Lunch items will be available from 11 a.m. until close; prices range from $1-7.

A slate of afternoon performers includes the French folk of Musique Tout Partout, the decades of pop and vocal music from Present Company, and the outstanding mezzo-soprano Joelle Morris.

The Bean Supper, served from 4:30 to 6 p.m., is a Festival tradition. Cost is $7.

Tickets for this annual all-day party, celebrating the "Heritage of Our Families, Our Neighbors, and Our City," are available at francocenter.org, by calling 689-2000 or in person. Cost is $10 for an all-day pass. Kids under 12 are free with adult ticket purchase.

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