{"id":6149,"date":"2014-03-24T12:08:02","date_gmt":"2014-03-24T19:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/burien-ufo-festival-returns-april-fools-day\/"},"modified":"2016-10-23T22:35:35","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T05:35:35","slug":"burien-ufo-festival-returns-april-fools-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/life\/burien-ufo-festival-returns-april-fools-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Burien UFO Festival returns April Fool’s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

For the Reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

The second annual Burien UFO Festival crash lands in Olde Burien on April Fool’s Day.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

The free festival invades the intersection of Southwest 152nd and 10th Avenue Southwest at 7 p.m., and around The Tin Room Bar, 923 SW 152nd.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Witness will see a a new feature, the unveiling of a constructed 3D rendition UFO.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

The free festival includes a flash mob dance, cash costume contests for Best Man in Black, Best Woman in Black and Best Alien, as well as live music, a photo booth and other activities.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Participants are encouraged to dress up as well as bring their own UFOs \u2013 and other appropriate props \u2013 to the event.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

In addition, participants will attempt to set a world record for Most Men in Black, Women in Black and Aliens in one location.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

A final test screening of “The Maury Island Incident” to those in costumes begins at 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

“It’s going to be another amazingly fun time with great live music, another flash mob, costume contest and world record attempt,” organizer John White told The B-Town Blog. “And I can’t wait to see the Tin Theater packed with Men and Women in Black and Aliens watching our final test screening.”<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

For updates, visit www.facebook.com\/BurienUFOFestival<\/a>.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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