National Polka Festival
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43rd Annual National Polka Festival
VITAME VAS!
(WE WELCOME YOU!)
May 22, 23, 24, 2009
Make plans now to experience authentic cuisine, sounds, and costumes of the Czech and Slovak heritage at the City's largest festival -- the long-running National Polka Festival taking place Memorial Day weekend in May. Join the fun starting with a dance on Friday evening l from 7-11 pm. King/Queen Dance Contest is at 9 pm. On Saturday, enjoy the Rotary Club's 5K and 10K Polkafest run at 7:00 am, and gala parade at 10 am. The festival features 14 live polka bands, great Czech food, arts and crafts, and much more. Children 12 and under have free admission into the halls. One admission per day includes all three halls. Shuttle buses carry enthusiastic visitors both to-and-from the various entertainment sites for polka music, lunch and dinners. Visit the National Polka Festival Official website). Vendor applications can be obtained by contacting the Ennis Chamber of Commerce at 972-878-2625.
See the 2008 Polka Pictures Photo Contest Winners, in celebration of the 42nd Annual National Polka Festival. Click on Attractions tab, then Photo Contests to view the winners!
Call 972-878-4748 if you have any questions! Come polka with us!