ABOUT KELOWNA FOLKFEST
Kelowna Folkfest has become a cherished tradition of Kelowna's Canada Day celebrations. Initially part of a broader provincial initiative, Kelowna Folkfest has thrived for over 50 years.
50 Years of Multicultural Celebration
Founded by Ben Lee in 1974, Kelowna Folkfest has become a cherished tradition of Kelowna's Canada Day celebrations. Initially part of a broader provincial initiative, Kelowna Folkfest has thrived for over 50 years.
Kelowna Folkfest is now the largest indoor annual multicultural event in the community, offering a vibrant tapestry of entertainment and cuisine from diverse ethnic groups worldwide. This family-oriented event boasts free admission and welcomes everyone to join in the festivities.
Features:
Food Booths: Indulge in a wide array of culinary delights representing various cultures.
Performances: Enjoy stage entertainment showcasing the rich cultural heritage of different ethnic groups.
Cake Cutting: Join us in celebrating this milestone with a special cake cutting moment at 1:00PM.
Global Village: Immerse yourself in a cultural mosaic of displays .
Canada Day Ceremony will be held on 12:30PM
Thank you to:
and all volunteers!
Original Folkfest Logo of Dancing Girl was designed by the famous Canadian artist Jack Shadbolt.