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Transitarte festival awakens San José parks

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Hula hoopers gather around the National Monument in Parque Naciónal in San José Saturday for the Transitarte Festival. The festival runs through Sunday, April 16, featuring artist booths, live concerts, performances and workshops for all ages.

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