5th Annual Festival Latino de Ocracoke is scheduled for Dec 2-3, 2022 on Ocracoke Island. More details to follow.
***Below are details from 2021*** 4th Annual Ocracoke Island Event features Latino Music, Dance, Food, Games, & Community on Ocracoke Island, NC. Ocracoke Island, NC ~ November 19-20, 2021. ~ The 4th annual Festival Latino de Ocracoke took place on Ocracoke Island, NC, the third weekend of November. Produced by the island non-profit, Ocracoke Alive, in partnership with Ocracoke’s vibrant Latino community, the festival will featured music, ballet folklorico dances, incredible food, games, and more! The festival kicked off on Friday, November 19th, with a musical concert with Ángeles Diaz & Jasmin Flores at the Ocracoke Community Center from 7-9 PM. Saturday, November 20th, from 11 AM-8 PM, the celebration moved to the Berkley Barn at Ocracoke’s Berkley Manor with performances by Jimmy Román, the Charros de Jalisco mariachi band, Ángeles Diaz, Jasmin Flores, & the Ballet Folklorico de Ocracoke. A multitude of traditional Latino delicacies were on hand for foodies, as well as games for kids of all ages. From 6-8 PM Saturday evening, there was be an evening concert at the Berkley Barn, followed by a community dance at the Ocracoke Community Center from 8 PM- 1 AM with La Destreza de México. Proceeds from the Festival Latino de Ocracoke will benefit programming in the island community. The Festival Latino is supported by Ocracoke Alive with Ocracoke Occupancy Funds and additional sponsors. For general information visit www.ocracokealive.org. |