PhilanthroFest

Saturday, 04/06/2013, 12:00 pm – 06:00 pm
Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus
300 NE 2ND AVE,
Miami, Florida 33132
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Second Annual â€˜PhilanthroFestâ€™ Unites South Floridaâ€™s Non-Profit Organizations With Art, Music, Culture In A Large Scale, Family Friendly Community Event
Free outdoor event raises community awareness and promotes civic engagement with over 100 non-profit organization participants in fun-filled day with purpose.

PhilanthroFest will hold their second annual outdoor festival showcasing over 100 South Florida non-profit organizations on Saturday, April 6 from Noon to 6 p.m. at Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus. During the free, large-scale community event, South Florida residents of all ages will have the opportunity to learn about philanthropic organizations and community resources in a family-friendly atmosphere while enjoying music, art, performance, demonstrations, vendors, food trucks, fun family activities courtesy of PhilanthroFestâ€™s community partners.

The event takes place annually in April and is free and open to the public with the goal of connecting potential volunteers and donors to not-for-profit organizations while creating a fun, family friendly environment that promotes civic engagement, deepens community connections and sparks the philanthropic spirit of South Florida.

Attendees will learn more about valuable community resources while enjoyilng a great outdoor festival that includes music from favorites, PALO! and Day Musc Died, DJ Hank Justice, tango and flamenco performances, drum circle, live theatre by Mobile Micro Theater, cooking demonstration by WokStar, yoga led by Rina, communtiy meditation by Hay House author, Jennifer Grace and more!

Kids will also enjoy interactive exhibits and activities by Miami Science Museum and HistoryMiami. With so much to see and do, event attendees will surely builld up an appetite! Fortunately, Burger Beast has ensured no one goes hungry by hosting the food truck rally featuring Latin Burger & Taco, Marlie’s Delights, Ms. CheeziousÂ and Veggie Xpress.

Program Schedule:
MAIN STAGE
11:30 Drum Circle
12:30 Opening Remarks
12:45 Divas & Gurus of Dance
1:15 Building 5 Brothers
2:00 Announcements
2:30 Fusion Gitana
3:15 Lion Dancers
3:30 Day Music Died
4:15 Announcements
4:45 Street Jamz Miami Dance
5:30 PALO!

ACTIVE ZONE
12:00 Jennifer Grace Meditation
1:30 Street Jamz Miami Dance
2:30 Rina Yoga
3:30 Divas & Gurus of Dance
4:00 Fusion Gitana
4:30 Frank Rojas Drummers
5:30 Lama Karma Chotso, Kagyu Shedrup Choling Meditation

THOUGHT ZONE
12:15 Magda Ortiz Duo
1:00 MDC Culinary Institute
1:30 Remy â€“ Magic & Comedy
2:30 Tango Times Dance
3:00 Wokstar
3:45 Glamour Goddess
4:15 Tango Times Dance
4:45 DJ Hank Justice

THROUGHOUT THE FESTIVAL
2:00-5:00, Characters by Kikimora Studio
12:00-6:00, Childrenâ€™s Life Zone by the Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science
12:00-6:00, Our Miami Story by HistoryMiami
12:00-6:00, Mobile Micro Theater

Food Truck Zone by Burger Beast
Latin Burger & Taco
Marlieâ€™s Delights
Ms. Cheezious
Veggie Xpress

PhilanthroFest is proudly supported by these amazing sponsors:
Knight Foundation, Miami Dade College, Miami Foundation, JJMA Distributors Group, LLC, Miami Dade County, City of Miami, Miami New Times, Medina Foundation, car2Go, Wells Fargo, Real Estate Sales Force, Peek-A-Boo Imaging Ideal Baby and Kids, MDO Partners, Livelihood Show, Burger Beast, Fried On Business, Center of Grace, Miami Herald, Association of Fundraising Professionals, Alberni, Caballero & Company, L.L.P., Ford, Elegant Parties, Monster Sound, FunClick
PhilanthroFest is made possible with the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners.

Entertainment and Programming
PALO!
Day Music Died
Building 5 Brothas
Magda Ortiz Duo
Lion Dancers
Drum Circle
Fusion Gitana
Divas and Gurus of Dance
Glamour Goddess Vaudeville Show Solo
Enamorados del Tango
Street Jamz Miami Dance
Tango Times Dance Company
Meditation by Jennifer Grace
Healthy Wok Cooking Demo by Wokstar
Lama Karma Chotso, Kagyu Shedrup Choling Meditation
Comedy by Remy
Rina Yoga
Frank Rojas Drummers
DJ Hank Justice
Kikimoramix
Mobile Micro Theater
Freshly Squeezed
Blood Drive by Community Blood Centers of South Florida
Food Truck Zone by Burger Beast
Latin Burger & Taco
Marlie’s Delights
Ms. Cheezious
Veggie Xpress
Childrenâ€™s Life Zone by the Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science
Our Miami Story by HistoryMiami