MONTREAL, July 8, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ - Saturday will kick off the 13th edition of the Week-ends du monde. Starting at noon, festival-goers will be enthralled by this free event celebrating Montréal's cultural diversity through dance, music and culinary discoveries.
A highly colourful first weekend
Saturday July 8, 2017
- Opening show with Ayrad ans Papagroove at 7 p.m.
- Jamaïca Day
- Québec-Maghreb : la grande fête
- Kids show at 2:30 p.m. : BAM - eXplosion
Sunday July 9, 2017
- Belle et Bum outdoor show at 8 p.m.
- Festival cubain de Montréal
- Mexique : union et tradition
- Kids show at 2:30 p.m. : Mélou - Mission sourire
Everyday at the Week-ends du monde
- Appease your taste buds by treating them to local and international traditional food at the Place des Saveurs TV5.
- Learn the basics of latin danses in a festive and lively setting at the Fiesta latina!
- Nod to Expo 67, this mythical event that allowed Québec to open up to the world and discover its many cultures.
- Have fun at one of the many family activities including circus workshops, face-painting, drum workshops, basketball, an interactive sound experience and much more!
Getting to the Week-ends du monde
The best way to get to the Parc and the Week-ends du monde is by public transportation.
| Dates : |
Saturday July 8 and Sunday July 9, 2017 |
| Hours : |
Noon to 10 p.m. |
| Lieu : |
Île Notre-Dame, parc Jean-Drapeau |
| Accès : |
By public transportation |
| By car |
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| Media parking : |
P-1 Parking |
SOURCE SOCIETE DU PARC JEAN-DRAPEAU
If you have any media inquiries during the event, please visit the Salon des partenaires or contact : Véronique Caissie, Société du parc Jean-Drapeau, 514 872-6679 ou 514 266-9716, [email protected]
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