A collection of interesting Canadian festivals
World Snowboard and Snowboard Festival World Snowboard and Snowboard Festival is held every April in Whistler, British Colombia for ten days. It will bring together elite freestyle skiing and snowboarding athletes, artists of all styles, charismatic filmmakers and photographers, talented music performers and more from around the world. Art, music and skiing activities will be held.
The annual World Snowboard and Snowboard Festival brings together elite freestyle skiing and snowboarding athletes, artists of all styles, charismatic filmmakers and photographers, and talented music performers from around the world. They come prepared to participate in a multi-day multi-faceted world-class hillside event. The celebrations will showcase visitors the essence of mountain culture-the perfect combination of sports, art and music. Visitors can watch athletes leaping across the blue sky in high-altitude and high-speed international competitions, dance until the early morning in lively nightclubs, or participate in charming fashion shows and film festivals, listen to live open-air concerts every night, and practice yourself. Enjoy the excitement and joy of snowboarding and snowboarding in the mountains. During the festival, you may wish to practice the motto of "Party in April and sleep in May" to continue the joy to the end.
Opening hours: 2015 hours are from April 10 to 19, 2015.
The Toronto Art and Creativity Festival Luminato Festival is the Toronto Art and Creativity Festival, held in June every year in Toronto, Ontario. During the festival, visitors can experience the infinite excitement of drama, dance, music, movies, food, literature and visual art activities in more than 20 different venues across the city, and experience a journey to open the soul. Go to Yonge Street-Dundas Square to enjoy rock and roll at a free open-air party, enjoy the critically acclaimed theater performances, and watch a mixture of styles presented by the National Ballet of Canada. Wonderful works.
An unexpected encounter with art challenges your concepts of interior and exterior spaces. The Toronto Art and Creativity Festival attracts more than 7,500 artists from more than 40 countries or regions to participate every year. More than 60 art facilities will present the most lively and colorful art activities. Visitors can head to Yonge Street-Dundas Square to enjoy rock and roll at a free open-air party, enjoy the critically acclaimed theater performances, and watch a wonderful blend of styles presented by the National Ballet of Canada. Or head to the historic pedestrian area, the Ancient Winery Factory, to enjoy more music and art facilities and participate in interactive activities celebrating the city's multiculturalism; you can also listen to the free outdoor concerts held every night in David Pecaut Square. Try a variety of delicious street food at the same time. In addition, many concerts will be held during the Guitar Festival of the festival, and tourists can participate as they please to feast their ears.
Opening hours: June every year.
Montreal International Jazz Festival The Montreal Jazz Festival has been held for 30 years and is the most influential jazz festival in the world.
In 1977, Alain Simard, who was working for Kosmos at the time, and two other friends founded the Spectra Scene institution, which aims to gather the world's top jazz artists in Montreal to hold a grand jazz festival in the summer. The annual International Jazz Festival consists of approximately 650 concerts (including 450 open-air free performances) by jazz artists from more than 30 different countries and regions, attracting 25 million listeners, 34% of whom are tourists and about 400 journalists). These performances are usually performed in 10 open-air free stages and 10 chamber music halls.
There are two main types of jazz concerts: open-air concerts (free) and indoor concerts (ticket admission). The former is a show where different artists show themselves to the public and let more people understand themselves, while the latter is a stage for well-known or potential artists. Many famous musicians sometimes like to perform outdoors and enjoy the lively and noisy atmosphere created by the large audience.
Calgary Cowboy Festival The Calgary Cowboy Festival is the most famous festival in Calgary. It has western hospitality and carnival, bringing together the world's top cowboys.
The Rocky Mountain Cowboys Festival is the most famous festival in Calgary, Alberta, and even the entire Western Canada. It has the reputation of "the most exciting outdoor show in the world" and is a true Western event and carnival. The Cowboy Festival is held every year on the first Friday of July and lasts for ten days. In addition to the exciting rodeo, the Calgary Cowboys Festival also includes large-scale agricultural and animal husbandry production and marketing exhibitions, as well as activities such as visiting indigenous tents and watching cute horse, pig, cow, sheep and other animal competitions. The rodeo park also has various activity facilities such as Ferris wheels, casinos, and children's playgrounds, as well as hundreds of snacks and fast foods with various ethnic flavors.
To enter the main venue of this Cowboy Festival, we need to buy tickets, which seems to cost 15 Canadian dollars. However, since we purchased the Evening Show online in advance, we don't need to buy additional tickets. Take a printed copy and scan it at the ticket checking machine to enter the venue.
Caravan competition is the most thrilling of the many competitive events at the Cowboys Festival."Traveler" said that if time and budget are limited and you can only watch one competition, the first choice is caravan competition, so I chose this competition. I was indeed not disappointed. The whole game lasted for nearly two hours. At 9:30, the sky is getting darker and the wonderful performance of the Evening Show will begin.
Address: 1410 Olympic Way SE, Calgary, AB Opening hours: the first Friday of July every year.
The Great Northern Art Festival is held every year in mid-July in Inuvik, a town north of the Arctic Circle and located on the Mackenzie Delta in the Mackenzie Delta in the Northwest Territories of Canada. The festival will last for 10 days. Representative works by painters, sculptors, musicians and First Nations artists from all over the country will be displayed here. You can also watch the entire process of making handmade indigenous dolls by Kuchin women; learn how local carvers transform soapstones in their hands into lifelike polar bears; or dance to Inuit hip-hop music; you can also sign up for workshops and make your own fashionable porcupine hair earrings or moccasins soft shoes.
The Great Northern Art Festival has a history of 25 years. During the annual 10-day summer event, visitors will be able to appreciate representative works by painters, sculptors, musicians and First Nations artists from all over the country. Visitors can also watch the entire process of making handmade indigenous dolls by Kuchin women; or learn how local carvers transform soapstones in their hands into lifelike polar bears; or dance to Inuit hip-hop music; You can also sign up for workshops and make your own fashionable porcupine hair earrings or camel moccasins; If you want to take a nap, stroll through the streets of Inuvik, which houses a church that looks like an igloo and the northernmost mosque in the world; after a stroll, choose to enjoy a sea and land meal made of reindeer and Arctic chartfish in the restaurant, and indulge in northern rock, throat songs and traditional drum music in the afternoon sun.
Opening hours: mid-July every year.
Halifax Street Artist Festival is held every year in late July and early August in the seaside area of Nova Scotia for about 6 days. It is the largest outdoor festival in Canada. From musicians and puppeteers to fire dancers and road painters, any neighborhood in downtown Halifax offers amazing art displays.
The Halifax Street Artists Festival is also Canada's largest outdoor festival, attracting more than 500,000 fans here every year. From musicians and puppeteers to fire dancers and road painters, any neighborhood in downtown Halifax offers amazing art displays. Tourists can bring their families to enjoy the superb performances of jujitsu performers in the sky or watch a wonderful pantomime performance on the other side of the road. These wonderful experiences will make tourists remember the experience of visiting this historic city. If you have the opportunity to be invited to participate in the program interaction, you may wish to actively participate, give enthusiastic applause throughout the process, maintain the spirit of entertainment, and become a part of it. Local and international artists will also bring languages from around the world to this stage in eastern Canada, filled with laughter and laughter.
Jasper Night Star Festival is held in Jasper National Park, Alberta in October. Jasper National Park, located in Alberta, is the world's second largest dark night sky reserve. Every autumn is Jasper's "starry moon", which is why the Dark Night Sky Festival is born. The air here is clear and the rainfall conditions are ideal. Many public stargazing points in the park have excellent stargazing conditions and are close to places to stay. You can listen to concerts created by world-famous symphony orchestras with stars without artificial lighting during the Night Star Festival; you can also look up and wait for the once-in-a-lifetime partial solar eclipse phenomenon to appear and watch the magical and mysterious celestial changes. On the last day of the Star Festival, astronauts, astronomers, celestial observers and photographers will also gather here to sit around the bonfire with everyone, share anecdotes and launch a unique event under the starry sky. VIP party.
Opening hours: October every year.
Manitoabi Festival Manitoabi Festival is held every year from late October to early November in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The festival lasts for 5 days, and visitors can enjoy an indigenous carnival feast of dance, music, art and food. During the festival, performers shouting trumpets and wearing feathered headdresses will stand in the spotlight and perform alongside Native hip-hop musicians singing to the crowd on the red carpet.
During the festival, 1000 Pawa ceremony performers from all over the world gathered here. Manito Ahbee, whose name comes from a sacred site in Whiteshell Provincial Park, Manitoba, is an Ojibwa word that means "the place where the Creator sits." The Manitoabi Festival gradually took shape in this traditional gathering place. During the festival, performers shouting trumpets and wearing feathered headdresses will join Native hip-hop musicians singing to the crowd on the red carpet. Standing in the spotlight together, perform. Shake your body to your heart's content at North America's most famous Pawa ceremony and sing with the Cree, Ojibwa, Dakota Sioux and more Aboriginal dancers. You can also select authentic carving crafts, sweet grass weaving crafts or tambourines at the Indigenous Marketplace. Participate in the official annual music celebration "Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards" and experience the unique collision between the fusion of hip-hop music and Inuit music and traditional violin music.
Opening hours: from the end of October to the beginning of November every year.