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March 11: Color Festival Benefiting Children in Need

Press Release | Monday, Mar 6, 2023

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The nonprofit CRY America is bringing its most colorful event back. Be part of CRY Los Angeles Holi Festival 2023 at Castaic Lake, Saturday, March 11, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The event take place at Area B15 – Timberland, 32132 Castaic Lake Drive, in Castaic.

This family friendly event will benefit children in need.

Tickets include water bottle, snack and one packet of color.

To donate, register and buy tickets, click [here].

For more information about the Color Festival call Varnica (310) 570-0085 or Andy (609) 705-7767.

For more information on how to help children in need, visit www.cryamerica.org.

Note: Outside colors are not permitted.

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