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September is the start of Hispanic Heritage Month, and for the past several years, the Ponca City Development Authority (PCDA) has held a family friendly, citywide festival. This year’s Hispanic Heritage Festival will take place downtown on Grand Avenue and at the Ponca City Library, featuring music, food, dance and shopping. The event will be on Saturday, Sept. 13, from 3-7 p.m.
The festival is an event designed to bring the community together. It all started with an idea PCDA had been dreaming about for years. “The Hispanic Heritage Festival was an idea we wanted for years,” said Kat Long with PCDA. Events like this are important for building a welcoming and fun community.
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