Celebrate world culture at 10th Mela

UPDATE: 10.45am Sat , July 7: The Southampton Mela Festival has been cancelled due to the weather and ground conditions

 mela_chefsFrom Bollywood dance to bhangra, flamenco and fusion, and from craft demonstrations and gymnastics workshops to tasty dishes and drinks from around the world, Hoglands Park is set to come alive on Saturday (July 7, noon-9pm) as Art Asia's 10th Southampton Mela Festival gets underway. More info.
Petition to retain Art Asia in the city's planned new arts complex.
Want more Mela? The Eastleigh Mela takes place on Sunday July 8 from 11am-6pm

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