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The 9th annual Pembroke Multicultural Festival is coming on July 19 (4-8 p.m.) and July 20 (12-8 p.m.) at the Pembroke Waterfront and Riverwalk Amphitheatre! Celebrate culture, embrace diversity, and honour traditions in your community. Join us for a two day celebration filled with activities and entertainment, including food and craft vendors, musicians, performers, workshops, and so much more!
Pembroke Multicultural Festival Facebook event page
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| July 19 | 4 p.m. | Zephyr Woodwind Quartet |
| July 19 | 4-8 p.m. | Pembroke Fire Department with Sparky the Fire Dog |
| July 19 | 4:30-7:30 p.m. | Face painting |
| July 19 | 4:30-7:30 p.m. | Balloon art with Mr. Dimples |
| July 19 | 4:30 p.m. | CMBG Pipers and Drummers |
| July 19 | 5 p.m. |
Opening ceremonies with Norma Bailey and Annie Parker from the Circle of Turtle Lodge |
| July 19 | 5:30 p.m. |
Classic East Indian Kathak Dance by Mihika Patel |
| July 19 | 5:40 p.m. | Chinese Erhu music by Ning Wang |
| July 19 | 5:55 p.m. | Fiddle, piano, and stepdancing by Dexter and Serena Sernoskie |
| July 19 | 6:25 p.m. | Chinese instrumental music by Rebekah Hung |
| July 19 | 6:40 p.m. | French-Canadian folk music and storytelling with Louis Mercier |
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July 19 |
7:25 p.m. | Punjabi dance by Simron Group |
| July 19 | 7:40 p.m. | Lebanese Dance Troupe |
| July 20 | 12 p.m. |
Opening ceremonies with Nancy Ward and the Kichi Sibi Drummers |
| July 20 | 12-1 p.m. | Latin American kite workshop and lawn games |
| July 20 | 12-2 p.m. | Aerial hoop performance |
| July 20 | 12-3 p.m. | Henna tattoos by Jalpa Patel |
| July 20 | 12-3 p.m. | Pembroke Fire Department with Sparky the Fire Dog |
| July 20 | 12-4 p.m. | Face painting |
| July 20 | 12-5 p.m. | Bouncy castles |
| July 20 | 12-6 p.m. | Human Library: Building cultural bridges |
| July 20 | 12:20 p.m. | Afro-Caribbean dance workshop by Cultural Arts Studio |
| July 20 | 1 p.m. | Junkyard Symphony |
| July 20 | 2 p.m. | Starz in Motion |
| July 20 | 2:30 p.m. | Latin-American dance workshop |
| July 20 | 3-8 p.m. |
Thai Dance Troupe of Ottawa |
| July 20 | 3:30 p.m. |
Dance performance by Esmeraldas of Colombia |
| July 20 | 3:40 p.m. | Ukrainian music by Olga Hynes |
| July 20 | 4 p.m. | Lion and Dragon dances |
| July 20 | 4:15 p.m. | Venezuelan music and dance by Luis Quiaro |
| July 20 | 4:45 p.m. | Culture Connector Award ceremony |
| July 20 | 5 p.m. | Moroccan music and dance |
| July 20 | 5:30 p.m. | Sponsor appreciation |
| July 20 | 5:45 p.m. |
Indian and Bollywood dance from DYS |
| July 20 | 6 p.m. |
Chinese music and dance by the Oriental Dance Troupe of Ottawa |
| July 20 | 6:45 p.m. | Bollywood dance by Mad Over Dance |
| July 20 | 7 p.m. | Music and dance by Ottawa Brazillian Music |
The Pembroke Public Library along with the City of Pembroke would like to extend our sincerest gratitude to our generous sponsors for their support of the 2024 Multicultural Festival.
- Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
- YourTV Ottawa Valley
- The Home Depot
- Integrated Health Centre
- MyFM
- Walmart
- Pembroke Business Improvement Area
- OLG
- Remax - Christine Hall & Donna Pryce-DeGeer
- Algonquin College
- Local Immigrant Partnership - Renfrew & Lanark County
- LV 50+ Fit and Feisty
- Township of Laurentian Valley
- Ottawa Valley Tourist Association
- Pembroke Mall
- Township of Whitewater Region
- Sheppard & Gervais Law Office
- Leach & Kuehl Professional Corporation
- Intact Public Entities