FOLKLORAMA ORGANIZATION
- 183 KENNEDY STREET
R3C 1S6 WINNIPEG, MB
Phone: 1.204.982.6210
Fax: 1.204.943.1956
E-mail: Send messagewww.folklorama.ca
Short profile:
Opening hours: Monday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Tuesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Wednesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Thursday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; Experience the energy of Folklorama, the largest and longest running multicultural event of its kind in the world! From traditional home-cooked meals to electrifying nightly performances by local, national and international entertainers, Folklorama will create a feast for the senses as you experience 40-plus cultural pavilions. Take home a keepsake of your visit by exploring the cultural display areas found in each pavilion.
Detailed description:
Folklorama began in 1970 as a one time multicultural event to celebrate Manitoba's Centennial. It was so successful it has returned every year since then.
In 1970, the festival was only 7 days long with 21 pavilions participating. Since then the festival has grown to two full weeks with 20-plus pavilions open in week 1 and a second set of 20 pavilions running in week 2. Today, the fesitval typically draws about 425, 000 pavilion visits plus 15, 000 visitors to the Kick-Off event held the night before pavilions open.
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