Festival Beverly Hills Returns July 20 with Global Music, Dance, and Cultural Celebration

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Festival Beverly Hills Returns July 20 with a Global Celebration of Music, Culture, and Community

Mark your calendars—Festival Beverly Hills returns for its third annual celebration on Saturday, July 20, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Beverly Gardens Park. The free event promises a vibrant day filled with music, dance, international cuisine, interactive workshops, and performances that honor diverse cultural expressions from around the world.

Headliner: Grammy Winner Gaby Moreno

This year’s headliner is none other than Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Gaby Moreno, whose unique blend of Latin, Blues, Folk, and Americana recently earned her a 2024 Grammy. Known for her bilingual lyrics and heartfelt storytelling, Moreno’s performance is expected to be one of the day's most anticipated moments.

Joining her on stage is the dynamic Versa-Style Dance Company, the popular Filipino-American a cappella group The Filharmonic, and viral sensation KSCCLA Harmonica Ensemble, who gained national attention during the LA Kings games.

Honoring Culture Through Performance

“Festival Beverly Hills is more than an event—it’s a joyful celebration of who we are as a community,” said Beverly Hills Mayor Sharona Nazarian. “From music and dance to food and art, it’s a day where people from all parts of our city come alive through culture, connection, learning, and pride.”

Returning crowd favorites include performances and activations from the Farhang Foundation, Kooban Ensemble, and beloved Iranian-American Chef Mojdeh Eghbal, who will showcase rich culinary traditions.

Family-Friendly Fun and Interactive Workshops

Families will find plenty of engaging experiences throughout the day, including: Origami workshops Dance sessions led by Everybody Dance LA Storytelling with Cold Tofu, the longest-running Asian-American improv troupe Appearances by LA Commons' giant backpack puppets, a favorite among kids and adults alike

Global Highlights from the Consular Corps

The Consular Corps of Los Angeles returns as a key cultural partner, highlighting the international spirit of the festival.

Trinidad and Tobago will be represented through rhythmic performances. “Being part of a movement brings joy, representing the Trinbagonian culture,” said Joan Chanman Forbes, Consulate of Trinidad and Tobago. The Italian Consulate presents bassist and jazz composer Luca Alemanno, who will reimagine the works of iconic Italian film composers Ennio Morricone and Nino Rota. The Senegalese Consulate will offer storytelling, fashion, and traditional arts, sharing the richness of African heritage with attendees.

Don’t Miss This Free Cultural Experience

Whether you’re coming for the music, food, family fun, or global flair, Festival Beverly Hills 2025 is set to deliver a day of celebration, unity, and cultural pride.

📍 Location: Beverly Gardens Park, Beverly Hills 📅 Date: Saturday, July 20 🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM 🎟️ Admission: Free