2011 Persian New Year Celebration

Sunday, April 3rd

7:00 am to 9:00 pm

Members of the Persian community will gather at William R. Mason Regional Park to celebrate “Sizdeh-Bedar.” This daylong event, which marks the thirteenth day of NoRouz is celebrated throughout the world and is characterized by the assembly of large groups of people in open spaces. The Mission of the Persian New Year festivities is to celebrate the traditional NoRouz and to foster a spirit of hospitality, sharing and displaying examples of the rich cultural heritage and traditions of Iranians with America.

Event Fee: Free

Parking Fee: $15 per vehicle

Age: All Ages

Mason Regional Park
18712 University Drive
Irvine, CA 92612-2601
(949)923-2220 or (949)923-2223

Special Instructions: CARPOOLING IS ENCOURAGED. Once our facility parking reaches capacity (600 vehicles) the park front entry gates will be closed and no additional vehicles will be admitted. Picnic shelters will be on a first come, first serve basis.