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All Souls Procession’s Children Festival FUNRAISER At Historic Valley Of The Moon Saturday May 14th

Tuesday, May 10th, 2011

 

Little Angel from All Souls Procession

On Saturday, May 14th from 4 pm- 8 pm at Tucson’s own fairyland, Valley of the Moon, the non-profit Many Mouths One Stomach will have a “fun” raiser to support the All Souls Procession Weekend’s children festival. All proceeds go to benefit Procession of Little Angels 2011!  Support the All Souls Procession Weekend and local grassroots festal culture!

All Souls Little Angel performing

 

Performances and workshops by Orbital Evolution (Tucson’s Modern Hoop Troop), clownery from the land of Gigglebubble Dreams with Gumbo Wobbly and Friends, drumming and dance with Cub Club Samba, the way-out sounds of Glenn Weyant and the Kestral 920, recycled art with Mat Bevel, face painting, and MORE!

All Souls Little Angel creating.

 

The event will literally be a SPRING CIRCUS!  Delicious delectables for purchase from Planet of the Crepes! Dinner break at 6; picnic on the grass near the Wizard’s Tower with a crepe or bring your own supper. Bring a blanket or lawn chair.

Valley of the Moon's amphitheater

 

Suggested donation $6 adults, $4 kids (4 and under free)

Spring Circus Poster

 

 

 

Valley of the Moon is a non-profit historic fantasy fairyland garden park dedicated to the idea that Kindness to All is the Golden Key to Happiness. Built by George Legler in the 1920′s for spiritual relaxation, it continues as an all volunteer organization dedicated to preserving the historic sculptures, and a philosophy that Happiness is Given and Not Sold.

 

Visit  www.valleymoon.info for more information, Find them on Facebook, or call 520-270-1041.

 

 

HAVE FUN! Make Art for All Souls Procession!

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Paper Mache head by Matt Cotten

Paper Mache head by Matt Cotten

A great opportunity for family fun has arrived again this year with a new mask and giant puppet workshop started September 22 and it is FREE!  The workshop is being held at Splinter Bros. and Sisters Warehouse every Tuesday and Thursday evening from 6:00-9:00 PM.  The address is 901 N. 13th Ave.

12 ft. Puppet by Matt Cotten

12 ft. Puppet by Matt Cotten

This is a great opportunity for the whole family and individuals to work under professional instruction designing, constructing, and decorating a mask or big head puppet to wear or carry in the 20th All Souls Procession Sunday, November 8, 2009.

Angela Walker and sculpted bike. Photo by Susan S. Tiss

Angela Walker and sculpted bike. Photo by Susan K. Tiss

These workshops will also help people build their own altar, float or bicycle decoration for the procession.  These workshops run from September 22 until November 12th. (Clean up after the parade) (more…)