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FREDERICTON, NEW BRUNSWICK

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Cultural Expressions Festival


Welcome to the Cultural Expressions Festival 2026, celebrating cultural diversity, connection, and community with a spotlight on the vibrant cultures and heritage of Ghana and Nigeria. Organized by the Multicultural Association of Fredericton in collaboration with diverse ethno-cultural groups, this year’s theme, “Akwaaba meets Wazobia: A Journey of Unity in Diversity,” invites you to experience a month of multicultural activities, performances, music, food, art, and community celebrations that highlight the richness, resilience, and shared spirit of our multicultural community.

Admission is free!


Activity Schedule


May
30
Soccer Tournament

Saturday, May 30

10am - 6pm 

Nashwaaksis Fieldhouse

June 1 - 30
 

Photography/Art Exhibition

June 1 - 30

 Library Hours

   Fredericton Public Library  

June 04
 

Multicultural Drumming Circle

Thursday, June 4

 6pm - 7pm 

   Beaverbrook Art Gallery 

June
06
June 13 & 14
 

 International Cricket Tournament

Saturday, June 13 & Sunday, June 14

11am - 7pm

    Grant Harvey Centre

June 23
 

Anti-racism Community Conversation

Tuesday, June 23

5:30pm - 8pm 

   Multicultural Association of Fredericton   

June 24
 

Living Library - Stories We Carry: Building Unity in Diversity

Wednesday, June 24

4:30pm - 7:30pm 

Fredericton Public Library 

June 25
Multicultural Performances & Info Booth 

Thursday, June 25

4pm - 8pm 

  Garrison Night Market

June 21 - 27
Exhibition at Museum

June 21 - 27

Museum Hours

   Officers' Square

June 27
Cultural Expressions Festival 

Saturday, June 27

12pm - 7pm 

Officers' Square 

Upcoming Events​


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Participating Organizations

The Cultural Expressions Festival project has been coordinated by the Multicultural Association of Fredericton Inc. 

in partnership with local ethno-cultural and community organizations including:

  • Afghanistan Community of Fredericton
  • Asian Heritage Society of NB
  • Association of Indo-Canadians, Fredericton
  • Bangladeshi Canadian Association of NB Inc.
  • Beaverbrook Art Gallery
  • Capital Region Integration Network
  • Chinese Cultural Association of NB Inc.
  • Filipino Association of New Brunswick 
  • Filipino-Canadian CommUNITY of New Brunswick (FCNB) Inc.
  • Fredericton Latin community



  • Fredericton Public Library
  • Ghanaian Canadian Association of NB
  • Ignite
  • Lebanese Community of Fredericton
  • Nigerian Canadian Association of NB
  • Nepali Cultural Association of NB Inc.
  • Peruvians NB
  • Sri Lankan Welfare Association
  • Ukrainian Association of Fredericton Inc.
  • Vietnamese Association


Moments of Cultural Expression Festival

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