Aug. 6, 2016: Ride RTA to the Latino Arts & Culture Festival

 Aug. 6, 2016: Ride RTA to the Latino Arts & Culture Festival

Jul 19, 2016

CLEVELAND – The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) is participating in the 48th Annual Latino Arts & Culture Festival on Saturday, Aug. 6.

It will be held from noon-midnight at Voinovich Bicentennial Park, 800 E. Ninth St., just north of the Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.

Ride RTA's Waterfront Line to the North Coast Rapid Station on East Ninth Street. Walk north on East Ninth Street. The Waterfront Line operates from 9:30 a.m.-midnight. You may want to explore RTA's new mobile ticketing option to pay your fare.

Celebrate the cultural traditions of the Latino community with authentic music and food. Enjoy the Puerto Rican parade at noon. The event is produced by the Julia de Burgos Cultural Arts Center on the Near West Side. More than 20,000 persons are expected to attend.

Media contact:

Sophie Kelner or Linda Scardilli Krecic
216-566-5211
216-390-6905, cell