Ives Family Fair, Sunday

DANBURY — The Ives Authority, under the auspices of the City of Danbury and in partnership with WestConn, will host The Ives Family Fair, a daylong family event at Ives Concert Park, on Sunday, September 20.

Gates will open at 2 pm. The free, multicultural celebration of the arts salutes the diversity and rich history of the greater Danbury area.

Festivities will feature local performers such as the Philippine Cultural Group, Salsa Dancers, Sons of Portugal Folklore Dance Group, Ecuadorian folk dancers, Middle Eastern belly dancers and Polynesian dancers, cultural drummers, a mariachi band and The Irish Mighty Ploughboys. There will also be children’s entertainment and strolling Civil War re-enactors. The day will culminate with a performance by the Ives Festival Orchestra.

The park is on the university’s westside campus, whose main entrance is at 43 Lake Avenue Extension (opposite Stop & Shop).

For more information, call 837-9227 or visit IvesConcertPark.com.