| Time | Details |
|---|---|
| 11:30 am | Socasize |
| 1:00 pm | Origami with Mui-Ling |
| 4:00 pm | Karaoke |
Cultural Fusion
Saturday, September 12
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Dorsay Community & Heritage Centre
Celebrate Pickering's diversity with unique tastes from local food vendors, interactive activities,
live entertainment, roaming performances, and a vendor market.
Event Shuttle & Parking Information
A free event shuttle will run every 15 minutes from the 407 Commuter Lot (3355 Brock Rd, Pickering, ON L1X 0J2) and provide transportation directly to the Dorsay Community & Heritage Centre.
Parking is also available at:
- Dorsay Community & Heritage Centre
- Pickering Museum Village (Gate 2)
- Limited accessible parking is available at Gate 3. A parking permit is required.
Road Closure Notice
As part of the City of Pickering's Sixth Concession Road Reconstruction Project, the Greenwood Road Bridge is closed during construction.
While both the Dorsay Community & Heritage Centre and Pickering Museum Village remain open and accessible, access to Highway 7 via Greenwood Road/Sixth Concession is unavailable. Please follow posted detour signs and refer to the map when planning your route.
Event Schedule
Check out our great line up that we have happening at the at Dorsay Community & Heritage Centre & Pickering Museum Village!
*Please note: that some performers and times may vary
Dorsay Community & Heritage Centre - Program Room
Dorsay Community & Heritage Centre - Banquet Halls
| Time | Details |
|---|---|
| 11:00 am | Opening Remarks |
| 11:40 am | JRhythm African Drummers |
| 12:05 pm | Xavier Solis |
| 12:30 pm | Leyla Dance - In memoriam: June Castanha (Zahra's School of Dance) |
| 12:40 pm | Burcin Yilmaz |
| 1:05 pm | Litmus Chinese Dance Association |
| 1:20 pm | Thaja Heisnam |
| 1:30 pm | Blades of Glory |
| 2:00 pm | Multicultural Showcase |
| 3:05 pm | AFIYU Enterprise |
| 3:20 pm | Footsteps Dance School |
| 3:35 pm | Mariachi Los Gallos |
| 4:00 pm | Panatics Steelband Network |
| 4:20 pm | YMT Lion Dance |
Pickering Museum Village - Millpond Meadow
| Time | Details |
|---|---|
| 11:20 am | Pan Masters |
| 11:45 am | Reflex Sun |
| 1:30 pm | Pratna Kuchipudi Vrittalaya |
| 1:40 pm | Connector |
| 2:00 pm | Multicultural Showcase |
| 3:15 pm | Key of C |
| 4:00 pm | Noah Abrahamse & The Mumbo Jumbo Combo |
Vendor Application
In 2026, the City of Pickering has launched a singular vendor application form for consideration at all City-led festivals and events in 2026, excluding Petapolooza. This form ensures that vendors are aware of every opportunity available throughout the year, while providing clear timelines for application intake and response periods.
Vendor applications have now closed for Cultural Fusion. You can apply for other City events using the button below.
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.
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.
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