In 2023, the Giraffe Family attraction at the Belleville Waterfront Multicultural Festival was a tremendous success, drawing in families from all over the area to enjoy the festivities at West Zwick’s Park. Now, as we look forward to the upcoming events organized by the Belleville Chamber of Commerce for the summer, there is an air of excitement in the community. With Canada Day celebrations and the Belleville Waterfront Cultural Festival on the horizon, there is no shortage of fun and entertainment for visitors of all ages.
Canada Day Celebrations:
The Canada Day festivities will kick off with a Kiwanis Pancake breakfast at 9:30 a.m., followed by a day filled with free shows, attractions, and inflatables for families to enjoy. The Lions Pavilion mainstage will feature local artists performing traditional Canadian favorites throughout the day, culminating in a dance party with DJ Mydnyte and fireworks. Food options will abound, with local favorites like Beavertails and Squeezy Lemonade on offer. Free shuttles from the Quinte Mall and Downtown terminal will be available for convenience.
Belleville Waterfront Multicultural Festival:
The 45th annual Belleville Waterfront Multicultural Festival promises to be a celebration of cultural diversity, with activities that showcase the many different cultures represented in the region. The Multicultural Food Village will feature dishes from over 12 countries, offering a truly global culinary experience. From pierogies to momos to souvlaki, there will be something to tantalize every taste bud. The festival will also include performances, art displays, and educational booths that highlight the rich tapestry of cultures present in the community.
Conclusion:
As we look ahead to these upcoming events, it’s clear that Belleville is a vibrant and diverse community that values inclusivity and celebration. The Canada Day and Multicultural Festival activities offer a chance for residents and visitors alike to come together and appreciate the many different traditions that make this area so unique. So mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and get ready to make some lasting memories at West Zwick’s Park this summer. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to experience the best of Belleville’s cultural offerings and enjoy all that this lively community has to offer.
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