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Casinos of Winnipeg Folklorama Kick-Off

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July 27, 2024
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4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Casinos of Winnipeg Folklorama Kick-Off

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Don’t Miss the FREE Folklorama Kick-Off at Assiniboine Park!

Mark your calendars! The 53rd annual Folklorama festival kicks off with a vibrant celebration at Assiniboine Park’s Lyric Theatre on Saturday, July 27th, from 4 PM to 8 PM. This free, family-friendly Folklorama Kick-Off is your chance to experience the magic of Folklorama before the main festival begins.

Here’s what awaits you at the Folklorama Kick-Off

Live cultural performances: Get a sneak peek of the exciting entertainment offered by the various Folklorama pavilions.

Interactive cultural workshops: Dive deeper into different cultures through engaging and informative activities at the Folklorama Kick-Off.

Pavilion expo: Explore booths representing all the Folklorama pavilions and get a taste of what each one has to offer at the Kick-Off.

2024 Pavilion Ambassador parade: Witness a dazzling display of cultural pride as representatives from each pavilion march in full regalia at the Folklorama Kick-Off.

Children’s activities: Keep the little ones entertained with fun and educational activities designed to spark their cultural curiosity at the Kick-Off.

Food trucks: Savor delicious treats from a variety of food trucks, offering a multicultural culinary adventure at the Folklorama Kick-Off.

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Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to:

  • Launch your Folklorama adventure: Get a taste of the festival’s vibrant atmosphere and diverse cultural experiences at the Kick-Off.
  • Discover new cultures: Learn about different traditions, customs, and ethnicities through interactive exhibits and performances at the Folklorama Kick-Off.
  • Plan your festival visits: Identify pavilions that pique your interest and create your Folklorama itinerary at the Kick-Off.
  • Make family memories: Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon celebrating cultural diversity with your loved ones at the Folklorama Kick-Off.

The Folklorama Kick-Off is the perfect way to ignite your cultural spirit and get ready for the most exciting festival in Winnipeg!

Free admission makes this event accessible to everyone. So come join the celebration and embark on a journey around the world – all within Assiniboine Park!

Please note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Folklorama in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with Folklorama. 

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