We are inviting everyone to the Earthship Pitaya Festival! The festival will be held on Monday Feb. 09 (on the full moon). All proceeds from the festival will go to community development projects in el Carizal, a community just south of San Juan del Sur. The Music Schedule is as follows- Coquito's Open Stage will run from 3-5. Afterwards you can expect to hear Sam & the Harlequins, Matty Powell with featured local artists, Son de Oriente, Amalgama (Nicaraguan Band from Leon) and more! DJ Johnny “El Dientito” G will host the late night party. There will be food and drink for sale at the festival.
PLEASE DO NOT DRIVE. Free shuttles will run every 30 minutes from both Coquito and the Expresso Bar. The shuttles are free but please give what you can, it all goes to a good cause! The activities schedule for the festival is as follows- The Bodhin Yoga workshop starts at 11:30. The horseshoe tournament will run throughout the day but the registration deadline for teams is 12:00pm. The team tire pounding contest will start at 5pm and the registration deadline is 2pm. You can sign-up the day of the festival at the Contest Registration Tent. Prizes for festival contests include dinner at El Pozo, a night's stay at Pelican Eyes and more.
For more information, visit our website: http://www.earthshippitayafestival.com.
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