Franco Festival Calgary 2025
Schedule
Fri, 19 Sep, 2025 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 20 Sep, 2025 at 08:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Prince's Island Park | Calgary, AB
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Join us for the Franco Festival Calgary 2025, a vibrant celebration of Francophone cultures from around the world. The festival kicks off on Friday, September 19, 2025, at 7 p.m. with a Francophone Open-Air Movie Night, offering a unique cinematic experience under the stars. On Saturday, September 20, 2025, starting at 11 a.m., immerse yourself in the FRANCOFESTYYC, featuring a cultural village showcasing arts, crafts, customs, and traditions from various Francophone communities, including Algeria, Burundi, Congo-Brazzaville, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Haiti, Mali, Morocco, Senegal, Chad, First Nations, and more. Engage with community organizations to learn about their services and programs, and enjoy interactive workshops such as 'Unis par l'Art: l'arbre des cultures,' African Braiding Workshop, Traditional Jewelry Making, Arabic Calligraphy, and more. Experience diverse musical and dance performances, including funk, pop, instrumental, rock, soukous, rumba, yankadi, jazz, blues, and other genres presented by local and regional artists. This family-friendly event is free and open to all, offering a unique opportunity to celebrate the richness and diversity of Francophone cultures in Calgary.
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Where is it happening?
Prince's Island Park, 698 Eau Claire Avenue Southwest, Calgary, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
