Maples Community Centre,434 Adsum Drive
Winnipeg,R2P 1J1CA
Winnipeg,R2P 1J1CA
Event Description
🎉 Manitoba UPO Festival
📅 September 2, 2023 @ 2:00 pm
🏢 Maples Community Centre, 434 Adsum Drive
The Manitoba UPO Festival is a one-of-a-kind event that celebrates the Filipino culture and cuisine through the upo, or bottle gourd. This versatile vegetable can grow very long and has many uses in Filipino dishes.
The festival features a competition to see who can grow the longest and heaviest upo, as well as other activities, entertainment, and food stalls. There will also be educational presentations on the health benefits of upo and other Filipino vegetables.
The Manitoba UPO Festival is a great way to learn about Filipino culture and cuisine, and to enjoy some delicious food. It is also a great opportunity to support local Filipino businesses.
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Here are some of the things you can expect at the Manitoba UPO Festival:
- A competition to see who can grow the longest and heaviest upo
- Educational presentations on the health benefits of upo and other Filipino vegetables
- Cultural performances
- Food stalls serving traditional Filipino dishes
- Entertainment for all ages
- The Manitoba UPO Festival is a free event open to everyone. So mark your calendars and come celebrate Filipino culture and cuisine with us!
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