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Annual Multifest scheduled to begin Aug. 5 in Charleston, W.Va.

By Autumn Shelton, WV Press Association

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Multifest, West Virginia’s longest-running, and largest festival dedicated to the celebration of diversity, will be returning to the Haddad Riverfront Park in Charleston, beginning on Aug. 5.

The three-day event will feature art, music, education, cultural programs and cuisine designed to enrich the community by “providing a venue to celebrate diversity for all citizens throughout our region.”

“We have people come from all over,” said Tamara…