Kentville Multicultural Festival

09/05/2026

We are excited to celebrate with you on Sunday, September 13th in Kentville's Centre Square! There will be live performances, demonstrations, children's activities, and international market, food vendors, and more!

08/21/2026

Tides Art Gallery will still be hosting their workshops this Sunday despite the Festival rescheduling. This is a great rainy day activity for anyone who was hoping to go to the festival this Sunday!

Join us at one of our workshops at Tides! It's a chance to learn a new skill whether that is bookmaking or watercolours🎨 A fun way to spend your Sunday with friends 🌞 Hosted by Tides' artists Susan Knowling and Carolyn Mallory

📨 Make sure to RSVP through email!

08/20/2026

Due to the forecasted possibility of lightning, and with the safety of our performers, vendors, volunteers and community as our top priority, the Kentville Multicultural Festival has been rescheduled.

📅 New Date: Sunday, September 13, 2026

Please mark your calendars for September 13 and help us spread the word!

08/18/2026

Bring on the Latin vibes! Get ready to groove with Frederic Mujica, aka “The Lost Tourist”!!

Freddie is bringing his music, energy and Latin rhythms to the Kentville Multicultural Festival again this year...

📅 August 23, 2026
Centre Square, Kentville

Come enjoy the music, soak up the rhythm and celebrate the incredible cultures that make our community so vibrant! 🌎❤️

08/18/2026

Get ready to experience the grace, rhythm and storytelling of Indian semi-classical dance with Hitee at the Kentville Multicultural Festival!

Hitee, who turns 13 later this month, has been learning Kathak for the past three years. Through intricate footwork, expressive movements and graceful gestures, she brings the beauty of the traditional Indian dance form to the festival stage.

Come cheer on this young dancer as she shares her passion for Kathak and celebrates Indian culture through dance! ❤️

📅 August 23, 2026
📍 Centre Square, Kentville

08/18/2026

Meet — An Acadian Voice Rooted in Nova Scotia!

A 3x ECMA nominee, Wuzzô is a singer-songwriter from a small Acadian village in rural Nova Scotia, creating music inspired by nature, ancestry and love.

Her songs invite us to slow down, feel grounded, and appreciate the beauty around us while honouring where we come from.

Experience Wuzzô’s unique Acadian harp performance at the Kentville Multicultural Festival!

📅 August 23, 2026
Centre Square, Kentville

Come listen, connect and celebrate the rich Acadian culture of Nova Scotia.

08/17/2026

Get ready for an uplifting performance by Shoulder 2 Shoulder!

For over 20 years, Shoulder 2 Shoulder has been spreading messages of equality, diversity and racial harmony across Nova Scotia—while bringing smiles through music. 🎸🥁🎤

📅 August 23, 2026
⏰ Centre Square, Kentville

08/17/2026

Celebrate Chinese Culture & Art!

Experience the beauty of Chinese traditions, music and artistic expression as the Chinese Culture and Art Group takes the stage at the Kentville Multicultural Festival! ️

📅 August 23, 2026
📍Centre Square, Kentville

Come celebrate culture, creativity and community with us! 🌏

08/17/2026

Get ready for a vibrant celebration of Filipino heritage!

We’re thrilled to welcome Koro Filipino in the Valley and The Valley Folk Dancers, who will bring their beautiful voices, traditional dances, colorful costumes, and joyful energy to the festival stage.

From heartfelt songs inspired by faith to lively Filipino folk dances, their performance is a celebration of heritage, community, and the joy of sharing culture with others.

Come experience the music, movement, and traditions of the Philippines—and celebrate the incredible diversity that makes our Valley community so special!

📅 August 23
📍 Centre Square, Kentville