Second annual community celebration
October 20, 2024 · Needham High School
Explore the archived projectCampaign imagery featured the festival’s 2023 gathering.
A community-first web project
The 2024 website invited neighbors to a free, family-friendly afternoon of culture tables, food, music, dance, and connection. More than 20 countries were represented through a cooperative effort led by local civic and community organizations.
This static edition preserves the strongest visual and editorial evidence of the original campaign while replacing a multi-gigabyte WordPress installation.
Designed to welcome everyone
The original site balanced practical event information with vivid photography from the prior gathering. Clear participation paths helped residents host a table, perform, volunteer, or support the event.
Festival energy
The campaign’s strongest visual language came from the people who filled the hall: artists, performers, culture-table hosts, volunteers, and families.
Selected campaign photography
These images were featured by the 2024 website to show the scale, warmth, and variety of the earlier festival.
The original site credited donated photography to Georgina Arietta-Ruetnick and Izabella Hope.
Cooperative effort
The 2024 event was co-hosted by the Needham Human Rights Committee and Needham Diversity Initiative, with support from the Needham Resilience Network, Needham Rotary Club, Needham Council for Arts & Culture, and other community partners.
Project credit
Keith LaFace
Website strategy, design, implementation, content presentation, and campaign support.
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