Article in Brandon Sun Crowds flock to Westman Multicultural Festival pavilions By: Erin Debooy Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 TIM SMITH/THE BRANDON SUN Enlarge Image Dancers perform for the audience at the Honduran pavilion at Knox United Church during the Westman Multicultural Festival on Friday evening. The mild winter weather Friday night brought out crowds ready [...]
Article Brandon Sun - PRINT EDITION Volunteers make pavilions possible By: Erin Debooy Friday, Jan. 27, 2017 The Westman Multicultural Festival is in full swing, but for the hard-working volunteers behind each pavilion, it has been weeks in the making. There are seven pavilions in the festival this year — English, Honduran, Irish, Ukrainian, Mauritian, [...]
Travel Manitoba posted a list of 250 things to do in 2017 (Canada'a 150th Anniversary). It includes "Brandon's Winter Festival" which was probably all they had for a name based on last year's Fest. manitobahot.com As we now know the name is Westman Multicultural Festival - and it's here to stay. #wmmfest2017
Westman Communication Group's WCGTV has conducted and posted interviews with each of our individual Pavilion and some of the people that make them happen. You can watch all of the interview on WCGTV (if you have Westman Cable) or on WCGTV's YouTube channel.
By: BDNMB Admin | Jan 5th 2017 | Local Brandon NewsBrandon Entertainment News | Comments: 0 For Immediate Release - The Westman Multicultural Festival (formerly the Lieutenant Governor’s Winter Festival) is pleased to announce the dates for the 14th annual event. The 2017 Festival will be held January 26, 27 and 28. Over the years, [...]
Travel Manitoba shared a tweet about the Festival on their Twitter Feed.
original Brandon Sun Article A rebranded cultural festival promises to give Westman residents a break from winter and a "trip around the world" — all without leaving Brandon. The Westman Multicultural Festival, formerly the Lieutenant Governor’s Winter Festival, will take place Jan. 26-28. This year marks the 14th annual celebration. Wanda Kurchaba, a member of [...]
