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The 8th annual Cultural Expressions Festival
June 25, 2016 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The 8th annual Cultural Expressions Festival welcomes you to join us for 2 exciting days of entertainment from around the world to celebrate Canadian Multiculturalism Day. This year’s theme, Persepolis: Gateway to a Cultural Journey will feature the Iranian cultures and showcase over 90 dance and music performances, displays, food, a parade and family activities, coordinated by the Multicultural Association of Fredericton Inc, in partnership with Fredericton’s 15 ethno-cultural associations.
Festival Schedule
Fri, June 24, 5:00pm-9:00pm
Sat, June 25, 11:00am-9:00pm
Officers’ Square
(Rain location: Capital Exhibit Centre)
Program:
- over 90 cultural performances
- Exhibits and demonstrations of cultures and crafts
Welcome ceremony for Syrian newcomers (Sat, June 25, 11am)
- Activities for Families (Sat, June 25, 12:00pm-6:00pm)
- International food for purchase
- A multicultural parade and Tug of War (Sat, June 25, 5pm)
Free Admission
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