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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

 

For more info or to volunteer, go to www.cefnb.ca or email cef@mcaf.nb.ca

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Details

Date:
June 25, 2016
Time:
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Series:
Event Category:

Organizer

Cultural Expressions Festival
Email
cef@mcaf.nb.ca
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Venue

Officers’ Square
Fredericton, New Brunswick Canada + Google Map