July 2, 2009
Join Phoenix Sister Cities and Alliance Française Phoenix for the Bastille Day Celebration
Bastille Day, the National Day of France, commemorates the beginning of the French Revolution and the storming of the Bastille Prison on July 14, 1789. Bastille Day festivals are held in cities all around the world and Phoenix will hold its celebration from 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday, July 12, at the Phoenix Museum of History, 105 N. Fifth St., in downtown Phoenix.
The event features live French music, French food and beverages to celebrate the tradition of Bastille Day and is coordinated by the Phoenix Sister Cities office, Alliance Francaise Phoenix,
Petit Club Francais, Tempe Sister Cities and the International School of Arizona.
Seating is limited and reserved tickets must be purchased by July 8. Registration is $33 for Members of Phoenix Sister Cities, Alliance Française, International School of Arizona, Tempe Sister Cities and Petit Club Français, $37 for non-members or $40 at-the-door if seating is available. For more information or to purchase reserved seating, contact P.J. Conover at 602-262-4430 or visit phoenixsistercities.org.
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