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Cultural Fair

The Cultural Fair in Mission is a free, family-oriented celebration held at the Heritage Park Centre and Clarke Theatre. Part of the city's Culture Days activities, the event showcases the diverse heritage of the community through live performances, interactive workshops, art, and traditional food representing a wide range of global cultures.

Date
Sep 26, 2026
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Cultural Fair
Date
Sep 26, 2026
Location
Mission

Event summary

Highlights

  • Live performances of Junkanoo, Punjabi, and Ukrainian dance
  • Interactive workshops including pierogi making and stone carving
  • Cultural fashion show showcasing traditional attire
  • Food demonstrations featuring bannock and Sxúsem ice cream
The fair features a broad spectrum of cultural representations, including Indigenous, Ukrainian, Tunisian, African, Punjabi, Dutch, and Central American traditions. The main stage hosts a variety of live entertainment such as a ceremonial drum opening, Junkanoo dance, Punjabi and Ukrainian dance groups, and a cultural fashion show. Musical performances by local artists and storytellers are also integrated into the day's schedule.

Attendees can participate in numerous hands-on workshops, such as pierogi making, stone carving, Henna art, and Ukrainian fabric painting. Traditional culinary demonstrations involve making bannock, Sxúsem ice cream, and other international specialties. The event also highlights local history and environmental culture through participation from the Mission Archives, local library, and forestry exhibits.

Practical details

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Heritage Park Centre/Clarke Theatre
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Mission

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