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Folklorama kicks off 51st season of multicultural fun Sunday

Andrew Smith, Minister of Sport, Culture and Heritage announced today that Folklorama will receive $400,000 in support ahead of their 2022 return from hiatus. The announcement took place at City Hall where Brian Bowman also share his excitement for the festival's return. – Jul 28, 2022

After a pandemic-related hiatus, the world’s largest and longest-running multicultural festival is back to show Winnipeggers the sights, sounds and tastes of cultures around the globe.

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Folklorama’s 51st festival kicks off Sunday at cultural pavilions throughout the city, and runs through Aug. 13.

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“Over these next two weeks, I encourage everyone to visit as many pavilions as you can,” said Folklorama board president Richard Reif.

“Take in their hospitality, educate yourself on the culture, immerse yourself in the spectacular entertainment, and try the food – it’s fantastic.”

More information about the festival’s programming, including the 12 different pavilions featured each week, is available on the Folklorama website.

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