International Peace Festival

Festival Performers and Schedule

Saturday, September 26, 2015
4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
4:15-5:00 Five 2
5:20-6:20 The Burns Sisters
6:40-8:10 Kevin Kinsella
8:30-10:00 The Sim Redmond Band

Sunday, September 27, 2015
11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
11:15-12:00 The Island Hoppers
12:20-1:20 Arco Iris
1:40-2:40 Cornell Bhangra
3:00-4:00 The Dorothy Cotton Jubilee Singers

The International Peace Festival, a two-day, family-friendly event in Ithaca, New York, is designed to welcome people from throughout our community to a celebration of international peace, while helping to raise funds that support the organization’s peace and justice related activities. Through music, crafts, food, activities, and hospitality, we embrace and celebrate the community of Tompkins County and our global community.

There will be an assortment of international foods, art and craft vendors, a beer and wine tent, special activities for kids and adults, a silent auction and Masses for peace.

The two-day festival is open to the public. The purchase of a festival wristband for only $5 is encouraged as admission to the event.

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