Thai New Year’s Festival on Sunday – April 4th, 2004
Sunday, APRIL 4, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Thai Town
Hollywood Blvd. between Western and Normandie
WHO:
Isinthorn Sornvai, Consul-General, Royal Thai Consulate of L.A.
WHAT
: Hollywood Blvd will be closed for the Thai New Year’s Songkran Festival. For the first time, the major Thai associations of Los Angeles have gathered together to organize one Grand festival to celebrate Thai culture. The event is FREE and open to the public.
8:00 AM 108 Buddhist Monks from throughout California will give prayers and receive alms along Hollywood Blvd.
10:00 AM Songkran Parade from Barnsdall Art Park to Hobart & Hollywood Blvd.
10:30 PM Songkran Festival opening ceremony on Hollywood Blvd. between Western & Normandie. 3 Stages of entertainment, 166 Booths and activities for all ages.
12:30 PM Tommy Tang Cooking demonstration
2:30 pm World’s Largest Pad Thai Noodles: Join Chefs Tommy Tang and Jet Tila as they try to get in the Guinness Book of World Records!
PARKING
: Free shuttles will be running from Barnsdall Art Park and from Kaiser on Sunset and Vermont or Park at Hollywood and Highland and take the Red Line to Western.
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