Polyfest in pictures: Moments from a vibrant cultural celebration

From left, Vanshika, Gursimar Kaur, Simran Sandhu, and Simranpreet Kaur representing their Punjabi culture. Photo/PMN News/Sariah Magaoa.

Manurewa High School students before taking the Diversity stage representing Colombia. Photo/PMN News/Sariah Magaoa

A performance on the Māori stage. Photo/PMN News/Sariah Magaoa

Cut Above Academy students offering free haircuts and braids to festivalgoers. Photo/PMN News/Sariah Magaoa

James Cook High School brings to Polyfest their first Filipino cultural group. Photo/PMN News/Sariah Magaoa

All smiles around for students after their performance representing the Indian Punjabi tradition with a contemporary blend. Photo/PMN News/Sariah Magaoa

Students from Westlake Boys High School enthusiastic about this year's Polyfest. Photo/PMN News/Sariah Magaoa.

Hawaiian cultural group in their beautiful red attire. Photo/PMN News/Sariah Magaoa.

Crowds watch the performances. Photo/PMN News/Sariah Magaoa

James Cook High School's group representing India, includes students from other countries and cultural backgrounds including the Philippines, Māori, and the Cook Islands. Photo/PMN News/Sariah Magaoa