Lotus Festival, dragon boats, turtles in Echo Park
by Changes at the Lotus Festival this year: many more vendor booths in Echo Park and fewer dragon boats racing. And it appears that the Los …
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The Lotus Festival is at Echo Park in Los Angeles
I won’t be going to the Lotus Festival this year, because I’m going to a Sri Lankan Festival in Pasadena and I’ve never been to …
Wow! Dragon boat races and lion dancers at the Echo Park Lotus Festival
I had read somewhere that the Lotus Festival at the Echo Park lake this year (2015) was supposed to celebrate Mongolian culture. Well, it started …
Are there new lotus at the Echo Park lake? Well, maybe. There sure are water lilies.
The lotus that have grown in Echo Park lake for almost a century were supposedly planted by that charismatic evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, whose Angelus …
Praise the lord! Angelus Temple is thriving and so are Aimee McPherson’s lotus plants (maybe)
It’s commonly believed, even by the Los Angeles Parks Dept., that celebrated evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson planted the Asian lotus plants in the lake that …