Photos: City of Perry hosts fourth annual International Festival

The Perry International Festival was on Saturday, March 1. Click through the photos of what was seen this year.

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March 3, 2025
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Due to last year’s weather, the Perry International Festival was hosted on Saturday, March 1. Click through below for scenes of this year’s festival.

Men in stilts waving. The sunset is seen in the background.
Stilt walkers mingle amongst attendees during a Caribbean dance performance. (Sandra Hernandez/HHJ)
A big skeleton in a dress and headwear.
A Día de los Muertos display was represented. This is La Catrina which represents death. (Sandra Hernandez/HHJ)
A black and white spotted dog.
At the festival, dogs were allowed to roam around and enjoy the scenery. (Sandra Hernandez/HHJ)
A girl in a tie-dye sweater.
An attendee experiencing the variety of cultures the festival offers. (Sandra Hernandez/HHJ)

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Sandra Hernandez/HHJ Staff Writer

Sandra Hernandez is a Staff Writer for the Houston Home Journal. Although she was born in Perry, she grew up in Warner Robins and is a Houston County native. She graduated from Middle Georgia State University in 2024 with a Bachelor of Arts in New Media and Communication. While in college, she served as Editor-in-Chief for the school’s newspaper The Statement. During her junior year, she started working with the Journal in 2023 and has been informing and connecting with her community since then. When she is not in the newsroom or chasing a story, she enjoys reading, watching movies/shows, listening to music, and spending time with her family and friends. She can be reached at sandra@hhjonline.com.

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