Thursday, April 12, 2012

Khmer new year celebration 2012



  • Lot 96, Symes Road, Waterloo Corner, SA 5110
  • 2012 marks the beginning of the 2556th Buddhist year and is the year of the dragon.

    Come to witness Khmer culture/tradition and enjoy the food
    music, and dance with the one and only Khmer DJ (DJ Sokha). FREE ENTRY!!!

    Date: Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th April

    Time:

    Saturday 9am – 5pm
    Activities include:
    - crowd gathering for traditional food offering ceremony,
    - afternoon luncheon
    - traditional Khmer games such as pot smashing, lawn
    bowling, pinata, musical chair, 3-legged race for all ages
    to enjoy and
    - jumping castle for the kids.

    7pm till Midnight - Live DJ playing Khmer music & western
    disco jive with laser lighting & smoke machine. There will be food
    (skewed beef, meat rolls, dessert etc.) and drinks available, Free
    Entry! So come and break a sweat on the dance floor.

    Sunday 9am – 2pm (final day)
    Crowd gathering for traditional food offering ceremony
    and later gather for lunch. The festivity will then draw to a
    close with the Buddha bathing ceremony.

    Venue: Khmer-Krom Temple
    Lot 96 Symes Rd, Waterloo Corner

    Wish you a happy and prosperous new year!