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A FREE festival celebrating Filipino food, music & businesses will take place in Calgary this weekend

Love live music, vibrant performances and authentic food? With over 50,000 guests since its inception, Fiesta Filipino Calgary will return this weekend and here’s what you can expect at this year’s FREE event!

From dancing and singing to incredible vendors and unbelievable eats, the 9th annual celebration of culture, colour, and local businesses will take the streets of YYC for three action-packed days and you won’t want to miss it.

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Here, guests can shop, play, mingle, mix and soak up the sun all in support of Calgary’s growing Filipino community and the volunteer-driven, not-for-profit organizers.

“Our vision is to create a Canada that embraces cultural diversity and multiculturalism,” they explain on their website,

“We envision a Filipino-Canadian community that fully lives the value of Bayanihan, that supports its members and that fully participates in the shaping of this country’s future”

Want to check it out? Head to Olympic Plaza between Friday, September 1st and 3rd, stay a while and enjoy!

You’re in for one heck of a time!

Fiesta Filipino, Calgary

When: Friday, September 1st – 3rd, 2023
Where: Olympic Plaza – 228 8 Ave SE, Calgary
Cost: Free

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