Cleveland Cultural Gardens

One World Day schedule in 2013 expands dramatically in terms of performances, food, beverages, as well as the ever popular naturalization ceremony for immigrants.  The main venues will be the Irish and African-American Gardens with many other Gardens have activities along East Blvd and MLK Jr. Drive.  Program kicks off at 1 PM with the parade of nations from the Irish to African-American Gardens.  At 2 PM the naturalization ceremony takes place in the African-American Garden.  At 3 PM a series of performing groups and entertainers takes over in the African-American, Irish, Greek and Italian Gardens.  Performances in the African-American and Irish Gardens will run until 9 PM, changing every 30-60 minutes.  At 3:30 PM the Serbian Cultural Garden will have the dedication of the latest Serbian cultural figure’s bust and at 4 PM the Poles will do the same in their Garden.  Hebrew, Hungarian, and Lithuanian Gardens will also host performances starting at 3 PM.  Many Gardens will be selling ethnic food.  And adjacent to the main stages you can buy food and beverages from food trucks.