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By Hola Nebraska
The celebration will take place Sunday, July 19, at Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch, with a Latino festival dedicated to Colombian culture from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The Colombian Independence Festival is scheduled for Sunday, July 19, at Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch in Papillion.
Now in its fourth year, the celebration will bring the community together for a Latino event dedicated to Colombian culture and traditions. The event will run from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 11001 S 48th St, Papillion, NE 68133.
The celebration will take place at Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch
Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch will host the Colombian event Sunday, July 19, one day before Colombia’s official Independence Day, observed every July 20.
The venue is located south of the Omaha metro area and regularly hosts festivals, family activities, seasonal events and community gatherings.
The event will bring together families, friends, vendors, sponsors and residents interested in taking part in the Colombian Independence celebration.
The festival is entering its fourth year
The festival marks its fourth year in Nebraska, continuing as a summer community gathering dedicated to Colombian culture.
The event brings together symbols associated with Colombia, including the colors of the flag, tropical birds, flowers, the national coat of arms and elements connected to soccer, one of the country’s most recognized cultural references.
The celebration also connects with a central date for the Colombian community. July 20 marks the beginning of Colombia’s independence process and remains one of the country’s most important national commemorations.
Vendors and sponsors can participate
People interested in participating as vendors or sponsors can contact the organizers directly.
The phone numbers available for information are 531-215-7748 and 712-360-2205.
The event is organized by Coffee Restaurant and Bellevue Berry Farm.
Event details
Event: Colombian Independence Festival
Date: Sunday, July 19
Time: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Place: Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch
Address: 11001 S 48th St, Papillion, NE 68133
Edition: Fourth year
Contact for vendors or sponsors: 531-215-7748 / 712-360-2205
Organized by: Coffee Restaurant and Bellevue Berry Farm
A Colombian celebration for the Omaha area
The celebration adds to the Latino cultural events bringing families and communities together in Nebraska during the summer season.
For the Colombian community, the date carries special meaning because of its connection to independence, national identity and shared traditions inside and outside the country.
The Colombian Independence Festival is scheduled for Sunday, July 19, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., at Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch, 11001 S 48th St, Papillion, NE 68133.
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