Join Austin Sister Cities International ASCI on Saturday, November 16 from 11:30am - 3pm at Austin Central Library, Austin Public Library (710 W Cesar Chavez) for the Annual Passport to the World International Family-Friendly Festival. Enjoy an afternoon of FREE programming exploring Austin's rich international community through live performances, interactive games and crafts, and much more! Learn about all of Austin's incredible Sister Cities with fun, hands on booths and activities by our sister cities. Eventbrite registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1051061171257?aff=oddtdtcreator Immediately following the festival, we will unveil a new Sister City sign at City Hall! This landmark sign will display the names of Austin’s Sister Cities, with arrows pointing to each city and indicating the distance in miles. The Sign Ceremony at City Hall will take place after the Festival. Join this momentous event by participating in the Parade of Cultures from the library to City Hall at 3pm. Traditional clothing from your country encouraged! Festival Schedule *subject to change 11 - 11:30 am Kinder Storytime in German in the children's section of the library 11:30 am - 3:00 pm Festival, Sister City & Friendship booths, Kids Activity Tables, & Performances 11:45 am Angers Juju Bees Jazz Band (15 minutes) 12:15 pm Austin Taiko (15 minutes) 12:45 pm So-Han Fan on the Hulusi 葫芦丝 (10 minutes) 1 pm Yo Yo FASCA (Formosa Associate of Student Culture Ambassadors) (15 minutes) 1:15 pm Diversity Band (15 minutes) 1:45 pm LOKD (McNeil Kpop Club) (15 minutes) 2:15 pm Closing Ceremony + Awards 3 pm: Parade of Cultures to the Library led by Diversity Band 3:30 pm: Sister City Sign Unveiling at City Hall: 301 W 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701 About Austin Sister Cities ASCI’s mission is to cultivate global relationships with Austin's sister cities that engage our communities in citizen diplomacy while offering educational, cultural and economic benefits to all - one individual, one community at a time. ASCI manages the Sister Cities programs for the City of Austin and supports a variety of programs including the annual Passport to the World Festival showcasing Austin’s 12 Sister Cities. Learn more at https://austinsistercities.com/