The Canadian Polish Historical Society hosted their first Multicultural Festival on September 15th, 2024 at the Slovenian Hall in Edmonton. The festival included many traditional displays made by members of CPHS in the spirit of Harvest Festivals. The event also included traditional foods, books and dancing. Many dignitaries enjoyed the event including His Worship mayor Amarjeet Sohi, Mayor of Edmonton, Honourable Sarah Hoffman MLA for Edmonton Glenora, and Orysia Boychuk of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress Alberta Provincial Council.

A wide variety of performers attended the festival and enjoyed the day with us:
– Polonez Polish Folk Arts Ensemble
– Slovenian Canadian Association of Edmonton Dancers
– Shumka School of Dance
– Olive Lukaszuk Soloist
– Filipino Senior Dancers-Senoirs in Motion
– The Portuguese Junior Folk Dancers and Drum Group of the Portuguese Cultural Centre of Edmonton
– Mazovia Polish Song and Dance Association of Calgary
– Domagoj Croatian Folkdance Ensemble
– Latin Mariachi Borealis Four Piece band
– Dj Progress from Edmonton

Below you will find many images taken during the event. Please enjoy!