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AN ANNUAL PEEL REGION MULTI CULTURAL EVENT FOR ALL

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A multi-cultural festival celebrated with entertainment for children and the whole family. There will be live music, singing, Kids performances, book fair, question & answer booth. A special feature of the celebration is the Ratha Yatra (Chariot) Parade, the oldest known parade in the world, and the Festival of India. Wholesome fun for kids and the entire family SPECIAL: VERY VISUAL event with colorful traditional costumes and flower decorations. Photography is permitted. All are warmly invited to attend this joyous, colorful festival, free of charge. Take advantage of a rare chance to experience the vibrancy of India, right here in Brampton.

I am pleased to congratulate the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON Brampton) for organizing the annual Festival of India 2019! and extend my warmest greetings to everyone supporting this grand multicultural event taking place right here in the Region of Peel. This annual event offers a wonderful opportunity to recognize the vast depth of Indian Culture and brings our community together in a social, spiritual and educational way. The event focuses on the cultural expressions of music & song while providing a platform for that highlights local performers.

I am excited to attend the annual Festival of India celebration on July 27th at Chinguacousy Park. This free, multicultural festival allows Brampton residents an opportunity to learn about Indian culture. The festival will include great entertainment and food. I encourage you to bring the whole family as there are activities for all ages. Special thanks to all the sponsors and volunteers for making this event possible. See you at Ching Park for an enjoyable celebration!

I’m so proud and honoured to support and participate in the Annual Festival of India. I’ve had the pleasure of attending over the past years and what a beautiful and uplifting opportunity to celebrate and learn from one another. This is a fun way to experience India, right here in Brampton!

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everything is free & all are welcome

Chariot Parade

Festival of India (Also Known as The Ratha Yatra), is an annual festival that features a wooden chariot pulled by hand in a grand procession. All the way through there is melodious singing, chanting and dancing to rhythmical drums and cymbals.

Food & Drink

The procession ends with a stage show and festival attendees will be treated to a sumptuous and FREE vegetarian feast. Come and experience a wide variety of delicious food and drinks.

Live Music

Our Music and Arts showcase has a special focus on the spiritual and devotional side of music, dance, and drama from the ancient subcontinent. The presentation provides a lush and varied ensemble of traditional Indian performing arts that engages the mind, captures the senses, and lifts the soul.

Shows & Activities

The Stage Shows includes Drama, Magician, Singing, Indian Classical Dance, Kids on Stage, Musical instruments performance. There will also be Q&A on Vedic philosophy, Kids Crafts, Indian Style Face Paintings etc.

Socializing Ops

This could be an amazing opportunity for you to get mingled with people from Peel Region and get introduced to Indian culture and lifestyle. There will also be present some eminent guests that you would find great to talk to.

Photo Ops

Last but not the least, there will be plenty of opportunities to take photos and videos for your social media. You will find it very colorful and joyous event and will remember it for long.

One Great

Chinguacousy Park, is a large 100 acre park located in central Brampton, Ontario’s Bramalea section. It is bounded by Queen Street East on the southeast, Bramalea Road on the northeast, and Central Park Drive on the north and west sides, and provides ample free parking spaces.

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Come, be inspired and get immersed in this multi-cultural festival with entertainment for Children and the whole family.

There is live music, singing, Kids performances, book fair and of course awesome vegetarian food.

All are welcome.

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How can I get to the venue?

The map and contact details are provided below within the contact information section. Should you have any question or concern, you may also speak to us at 416.648.3312

Whom to talk to at the event location to get more information?

There will be an information booth available that will be happy to help you explain all activities and can provide other information to make your attendance with us a pleasant one.

I know its all free, but will you accept donations?

Absolutely!… please contact us to get our paypal donation link or while at the event site, you may speak to any volunteer available for any further help and support.

Is there something I should know about the event?

Please know that this is a cultural event organised by a group of volunteers, and everyone will be trying its best to help. We are a registered charitable organization, and have limited amenities available. Everyone will be served and treated equally.

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Event Location

Chinguacousy Park, Brampton

Email Address

info@FOIBrampton.com

Phone Number

+1 416-648-3312