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Carassauga

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Carassauga is an annual multicultural festival in Mississauga, Ontario. Carassauga is a three-day event occurring annually in May. Funded in 1985, Carassauga features cultural pavilions representing different countries and cultures.

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Carassauga is an annual multicultural festival in Mississauga, Ontario.

01 · What it is
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02 · Where & name
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03 · How it is doing
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HistoryCarassauga is an incorporated non-profit volunteer community organization.
PavilionsThe Carassauga Cultural Pavilions are located in cultural and recreation centres throughout Mississauga.
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What is Carassauga in plain words?

Carassauga is an annual multicultural festival in Mississauga, Ontario.

Where is Carassauga practised or documented?

Sources on this page place Carassauga in Canada.

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Carassauga is an annual multicultural festival in Mississauga, Ontario. Carassauga is a three-day event occurring annually in May. Funded in 1985, Carassauga features cultural pavilions representing different countries and cultures. 1

History

Carassauga is an incorporated non-profit volunteer community organization. The festival was developed in response to a challenge from former Mayor Hazel McCallion in 1985. Carassauga is meant to reflect the ethnic and racial diversity of Mississauga 1

Pavilions

The Carassauga Cultural Pavilions are located in cultural and recreation centres throughout Mississauga. Each pavilion provide food, entertainment, art, historical displays and vendors that represent a different culture. Performances at the pavilions may include dance, music, singing, fashion shows, and plays. The pavilions also offer dance lessons, arts and crafts, and cooking demos. 1

The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Carassauga”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1

Carassauga is annual multicultural festival in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2

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