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Sunday, May 26, 2013

Carassauga 2013: Ontario’s Largest Multicultural Festival All Day

Your chance to travel the world is back with much more to see and do! Visit over 72 countries in just three days without leaving the city!

Carassauga Festival of Cultures, Canada’s second largest multicultural festival, is gearing up for its 28th celebration taking place throughout Mississauga on May 24, 25, and 26, 2013.

Experience the tastes, sights and sounds of countries across the globe in 28 Pavilionslocated across Mississauga. Watch folklore dances, indulge your palate with culinary dishes and purchase art, artifacts and fashion from the four corners of the earth!

Kids can come and enjoy fun-filled activities at the Kids Zone located at the Hershey Sports Centre soccer field to participate in games, energizing activities and children’s entertainment! Kids can also meet Carassauga’s Mascot Carra and have their picture taken with him.

When:
Friday, May 24 -
7:30 pm to 12:00 midnight
Saturday, May 25
- 1:00 pm to 12:00 midnight
Sunday, May 26
- 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Admission: Visitors are granted entry with a Carassauga Passport that will be stamped as they move from Pavilion to Pavilion.

Early bird: $10.00- purchase Passport online in advance for a chance to win a travel prize!
Purchase Passport at the door: $12.00
Free for kids under 12 – must be accompanied by an adult Passport holder

-Passport must be picked up at the Carassauga Office between Monday to Friday from 10 – 6 pm
Hershey Centre
SportZone, 2nd Floor
5600 Rose Cherry Place
Mississauga, ON L4Z 4B6

What’s New in 2013?
-New Pavilions with more entertainment, attractions and opportunities for fun!
-Carassauga welcomes Brazil, Korea, Slovakia and Thailand to our Festival family.
-Marketplace
is the newest addition to the Festival, providing a central destination for visitors to shop for an array of goods and products at Carassauga’s own global marketplace.
- “Simply the Best” on May 24th, 2013 at 9:00 pm at the Hershey Sports Centre, Outdoor stage. If you are a Tina Turner fan, you are going to love “Simply the Best”, a tribute show which recreates the excitement and music of Tina Turner. Free admission with a Passport.

Contact: linda.siutra@carassauga.com

One SMALL Step for Prader-Willi Syndrome - Brampton 2013 9:30 am - 1:00 pm


Keep Moving Forward! We will be walking in support of Jack & Belinda Jones' daughter Brooke and the many other thousands of individuals with PWS, a rare genetic disorder causing a constant feeling of starvation, short stature, and cognitive delay. Join us for a fun day in the park, and help us raise research funds for the Foundation for Prader-Willi Research!

Contact: onesmallstep@uberjack.com

Great StridesTM Walk 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

5K walk to raise funds for research to find a cure for Cystic Fibrosis

Contact: admin@cfpeel.org

EpiPen/AAIA Take Action 10:30 am - 2:30 pm

Walk for Anaphylaxis,Allergy & Asthma Research and Education.
Please join us in support of your allergic family, friends, classmates, neighbours, teammates, students, colleagues...

Help us grow a community of supporters who have a better understanding of the challenges of living with anaphylaxis, allergies and asthma.

Contact: ajjr3033@rogers.com

Streetsville Historical Walking Tour 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

The first 2013 Walking Tour of Streetsville is planned for Sunday, May 26th from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. A great spring outing and introduction to the history and wonderful Village heritage of Streetsville. No pre-registration required & it's FREE! Meet our guide in front of the Streetsville BIA, 280 Queen St. S. 1:00 p.m. sharp.

Contact: info@villageofstreetsville.com

Rock on! Adventures in Rock-hunting in Peel 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

FREE with admission

All Ages Sunday May 26, 2013, 2 pm
Fee: FREE with admission
With Mike Adamowicz

Inspired by PAMA’s temporary museum exhibition, From Crystals to Gems you will discover the often overlooked beauty right under your feet! Join a local “rock-hound” as he show you where to start your rock-hunting adventure and insider views of Peel’s geology.

Contact: PAMABookings@peelregion.ca

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