Saskatoon Folkfest 2024

Saskatoon Folkfest 2024

Join us for the vibrant and culturally rich Saskatoon Folkfest 2024, a three-day celebration of global traditions, music, dance, food, and community! This year's festival will take place from August 15, 16, & 17, offering attendees a unique opportunity to experience the diverse cultures that make up our beautiful city. With five locations across Saskatoon, each featuring different cultural pavilions, there's something for everyone to enjoy!

Event Locations & Cultural Pavilions:

1. École Canadienne-Française (2320 Louise Ave)

   • Francophone Pavilion: Immerse yourself in the rich traditions, music, and cuisine of Francophone cultures.

2. Nutana Legion (3021 Louise Ave)

   • German Pavilion: Celebrate German heritage with traditional music, dance, and delicious German food and beverages.

3. Indian & Métis Friendship Centre (168 Wall St)

   • Indian & Métis Pavilion: Immerse yourself in the diverse cultures and rich heritages of the First Nations and Métis peoples.

4. Prairieland Park (503 Ruth St W)

   • Bangladesh Pavilion: Discover the colorful traditions, music, and flavors of Bangladesh.
   • India Pavilion: Experience the diversity of Indian culture through dance, music, and authentic cuisine.
   • Latino Pavilion: Enjoy the lively music, dance, and culinary delights from various Latin American countries.
   • Nepal Pavilion: Learn about Nepal's unique culture, traditional dances, and mouth-watering food.
   • Nigerian Pavilion: Celebrate Nigerian heritage with vibrant performances and traditional dishes.
   • Norway Pavilion: Explore Norwegian culture through folk music, dances, and Scandinavian treats.
   • Pakistan Pavilion: Enjoy the rich cultural tapestry of Pakistan with traditional performances and cuisine.
   • Vietnamese Pavilion: Experience the beauty of Vietnamese culture with traditional music, dance, and food.
   • Chinese Pavilion: Celebrate Chinese heritage with captivating performances and delicious Chinese cuisine.
   • Iranian Pavilion: Discover the rich cultural heritage of Iran with traditional music, dance, and Persian delicacies.
   • Philippines Pavilion: Enjoy the warmth and hospitality of Filipino culture through music, dance, and mouth-watering dishes.

Festival Highlights:

• Live music and dance performances from around the world
• Authentic international cuisine at each pavilion
• Cultural displays and interactive exhibits
• Family-friendly activities and workshops
• Artisan markets featuring handmade crafts and goods

Ticket Information: Purchase your all-access pass to experience all the pavilions and events over the three days. One pass grants you entry to all locations, making it easy to explore the diverse cultural offerings at your own pace.