Start Date: July 27, 2024
End Date: July 28, 2024
Price: FREE
Address: Yonge-Dundas Square, Toronto
Enjoy fun prizes, food, entertainment in our celebrity stage
and feel embraced by our Peruvian culture celebrating Peru’s 202º Independence Day.
The GTA lays claim to more than 10,000 residents of Peruvian ancestry, Peru echoes of a glorious history, rich heritage and unique sights draws visitors to Peru around the world.
This Latin American country has been named as “The World’s leading Culinary Destination”.
At the Festival, visitors have the opportunity to experience being ‘Peruvian for the Day’, but the Festival is much more than the celebration of the Canadian Peruvian’s heritage — it is also a celebration of Canada’s multiculturalism. We have diversity of Latin American dishes at the heart of Toronto so that our audience can enjoy tasty multi-ethnic dishes.
Celebrate Peruvian Heritage in Canada as well as establishing concrete opportunities for positive interaction among cultural, religious and/or ethnic communities of multicultural heritage fostering pride in our community’s history, culture and identity in Canada grounds.
Yes, there is Food, Food, and more Food – but the Canadian Multicultural Peruvian Town Fest is so much more! There will be loads of free, family-friendly entertainment on our Celebrity Stage presented by “We are Canadian Peruvians” and the “Peruvian Town” at the heart of Toronto. The Choliwood Celebrity Stage will feature everything from Peruvian, Latin American and Multicultural folk, from Pop to Salsa, merengue and much more. The Choliwood Celebrity Stage in Toronto features more than 20 free performances.
We also offer a “Let’s Dance” program, where participants can learn different cultural dances from multicultural dance groups.
Our Multicultural Community Zone will provide community information for new Canadians, visible minorities, youth, women and seniors from multicultural community centers providing information to visible minorities of our community.
New this year, check our Artisan Zone, Visual and Performing Arts Zone and Shopping Zone!!!!
Don’t forget to check out “The Choliwood Celebrities Zone” featuring activities and guest appearances from Toronto and the world, and the “It’s All Peruvian To Me”.
Bring the kids to the Kids’ Fun Zone
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : FREE
FREE ENTRANCE AND ENTERTAINMENT
How to get tickets?
At the door: FREE ENTRANCE
WHEN & WHERE
Date: Saturday, July 27, 2024 | 9 am to 11 pm
Sunday, July 28, 2024 | 10 am to 9 pm
Venue & Address
Yonge-Dundas Square, Toronto
Wheelchair accessible
Paid Parking
Accessible by Public Transport