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Join us for a day of community celebration in Esplanade Park with the Gazebo Concert Stage, Artisan Market, Fashion Show, and Culturalicious.

 

 

Saturday, September 14, 2024
11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Esplanade Park
This event is proudly sponsored by 
Elexicon Energy
This is a FREE event. The Canadian Progress Club Durham Region Women encourages attendees to bring a food donation for St. Paul's Food Bank.
Canadian Progress Club Durham Region Women 

Gazebo Stage

11:00 am - Opening Remarks
11:30 am - Markus Aurelyus
11:50 am - Arunodhaya Dance Academy
12:00 pm - Zahra's School of Middle-Eastern Dance
12:30 pm - Michel DeQuevedo
12:50 pm - Durham Tamil Society
1:00 pm - Ontario Bengali Cultural Society
1:10 pm - Tanya Hariharan
1:30 pm - Multicultural Showcase
2:10 pm - BroadTree
2:30 pm - Hispanic-Canadian Alliance of Durham
2:45 pm - AFIYU Youth Poets
3:00 pm - Tamil Cultural and Academic Society of Durham
3:10 pm - Pickering Palestinian Association
3:20 pm - Philippine Canadian Chamber of Commerce
3:35 pm - Noah Abrahamse and the Mumbo Jumbo Combo
4:00 pm - Sindhu Nair Dance Group
4:15 pm - Litmus Chinese Dance
4:35 pm - Panatics Steelband Network

 

Roaming Performers

Roaming performers brought to you by HiFive Dental.

HiFive Dental

 

CULTURalicious

Get your food on! Indulge in good eats from a large variety of selections.

Chatime Cheeseheadz Dominos
Donkey Kone EBONY Bites Vesta Lunch

Masala Box

Smokin’ Samosa Taco Cats Co.

Padie’s Cakes

   

 

Artisan Market

Alyssa's Studio Artz by Hilz  Athena’s Diaper Cakes & Hair Pretties
AW Crafty Creations BreckonArts Bunny’s Burrow Crochet
Canada Black Owned Marketplace Crafts by Carmen Crochet Crafts by Shabi
Curry People Candle Co. Daveenahofficial Designs by Jaimie
Eat Rum Cake FLOWERCHILD Fuschia Creations
 H2TBody H2TBody Handmade Simplify
Iam Light Energy Reiki Images Marketplace Ishkode
Jewelry by Monika Kareira Jewelry Karupanya Handmade Jewelry
Klawz by Keelah Klean Dew Knotty Designs
Lago of All Laura Santos Ethnic Art Lillepott
Love, Leira Lunalambs Design Co. Ms. P’s Aroma & Wellness Shop Inc.
Ncgdesigns Nettie's Nah Joke Hot Peppersauce Nostalgia 91
not n tie Nova's Naturals Pals Crafts
Piccolo Pottery Arts Pure Soaphistication Reshma's Art
Sally’s Baubles Scents by VCCG Second Glance Crafting
 Shop by Bree Beauty Sue's Gnomes Sugar and Crumbs X Dopamine Coffee
Sweet Bikes Bakery Sweet Rosa Fashion Swirlz & Twirlz Design
TAJJ Cosmetics Tara's Leather Design Tallow Health
That Rainbow Cart TheBotanistAlchemy TK Scent Experience 
Vince Santoro White Bear Standing Creative   Wire Scapes 
YAWDI's    

 

Activities & Demonstrations

Quizzes, giveaways and prizes courtesy of AFIYU Enterprise
Colour the World by Destination Pickering
Henna by Durham Tamil Association
Food Drive by Canadian Progress Club Durham Region Women
Latin American Dress Exhibit by Hispanic-Canadian Alliance of Durham
Mini Soccer by Pickering Football Club
Cultural Craft & Heritage Games by Pickering Museum Village
Cultural Art Displays & Crafts by Pickering Palestinian Association
Colouring Sheets & Button Making by Pickering Public Library
Singing Circle by Young Singers
Colouring Books by Caribbean Resource Centre
Free Polaroids by City of Pickering
Cultural Exhibit by Ontario Bengali Cultural Society
F
undraising by Terry Fox Run 


 

Photography Policy
Photos and video may be recorded at this event by designated City photographers & videographers. These materials may be used in future City of Pickering education, advertising, and other internal/external promotions, without compensation.

Any questions related to the collection of this information should be directed to the City Clerk, One the Esplanade, Pickering, ON L1V 6K7, 905.420.4611.

Pet Policy
For the safety of all attendees, we encourage any dogs that do not do well with people, crowds, loud noises, or other dogs to be left at home.

Please note, all dogs entering any City event must comply with the Responsible Pet Ownership By-law (6811/07) and the Dog Owners Liability Act.

Dogs that have characteristics similar to a Pit Bull (under the act) must wear a muzzle.