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La Cité francophone - Program

 ACCESS : 8627 RUE MARIE ANNE GABOURY (91 STREET) 
OUTDOORS

January 29 - February 1

6pm to 10pm

Maple Taffy

Snow Slide for Kids

Festival partner activations (91 Street)

7pm to Midnight

CAFÉ bicyclette Patio

Ice Bar and DJ

January 31 - February 1

6pm to 10pm

Food Trucks (91 Street)

INDOORS

Bicycle Cafe

January 29 - February 1

9am to 11pm

Lower Rotunda

6pm to 10 pm

Information station

Installation by Pont Culturel Bridge

Banquet Halls

6pm to 10pm

Food and Beverage (for sale) 

7:30pm to 9:30pm

Live Music 

Joe Nolan

Marc Beaudin's - Prairie Funk-O-Phone

Upper Rotunda

January 31 - February 1

7pm to 8pm

Kids Zone

Presented by Institut Guy Lacombe and the Museum of Women (WAM)

THÉÂTRE SERVUS CREDIT UNION

January 30

7:30pm

Chant’Ouest in collaboration with CDM

Jeannine Guyot (Manitoba)

Sylvie Walker (Saskatchewan)

Jefferson Dabo (Alberta)

Sarah Rose (Colombie-Britannique)

January 31 - February 1

7:30pm to Midnight

 FCV Cabaret  (details below)

Entrance by donation appreciated 

FCV CABARET

January 31

7:30 Flora Luna

8:30 Tammy Lamouche & Bryce Morin / Meera Sylvain

9:30 Ponteix

10:30 Rooster Davis Band

February 1st

7:30  JUNES

8:30  La Troupe Zéphyr

9:30  The Goddamsels

10:30  Secondhand Dreamcar

Please be advised that the programming will be updated with this year's festivities in the coming months. All activities and showcases listed above are expired. 

 Rutherford School Program

  ACCESS : 8620 RUE MARIE ANNE GABOURY (91 STREET)  
OUTDOORS

January 29 - February 1

6pm - 10pm

Illuminated artworks

Firebrand Glass Studio

Lynette Maurice

Dylan Toymaker

Strathearn Artwalk

NCSA, Big Art

True North Absurdities and Others

January 31 - February 1

6pm - 8pm

Little Chippers Ice Sculpting for Kids: presented by Activate Arts Alberta

PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE RELAY

January 31 - February 1

The Canadian Triathlon complete with Canoës races, Axe Throw and Buck Saws – Jack Axe

6:30 - 7:30 pm 

Family Challenge

8pm - 9pm

Adult Challenge

INDOORS

January 30 - February 1

6pm - 10pm

Gymnasium

Café Croissant presented by the students, parents and teachers

Community Stage

Rhea March’s School of Song

PROJECTION DOME 

Immersive 360 degree video experiences! Presented by Parallèle Alberta – FQBIA – La Cité francophone

 

Entrance by donation appreciated 

January 29 -  February 1

6pm - 10pm

-22.7

Worlds of Water

January 31 - February 1

4pm - 6pm

Family projections

FRANCO DOME

January 29 - February 1 

Presented by UNIS TV – Franco Musik – FrancoQueer – Kartel Musik

Entrance by donation is appreciated  

DJ | UNIS TV | Live Music

6pm - 10pm

January 30

6pm - 10pm

FrancoQueer presentation:

DJ from 6pm to 8pm

Drag show from 8pm to 10pm

January 31

Daniel Gervais and Friends– Traditional songs and dances for the whole family

4pm - 6 pm 

7pm

JUNES (Québec)

9pm

Daniel Gervais and La Chasse-Galerie band

February 1

4pm - 6pm

Daniel Gervais and Friends– Traditional songs and dances for the whole family

7pm

PONTEIX (Saskatchewan)

9pm

Daniel Gervais and La Chasse-Galerie band

Please be advised that the programming will be updated with this year's festivities in the coming months. All activities and showcases listed above are expired. 

Mill Creek Ravine Program

 ACCESS: 87 AVENUE & 95 STREET, MILL CREEK RAVINE PARKING, 96 A STREET & 82 AVENUE
INDIGENOUS CAMP

January 29 – February 1

6pm to 10pm

Présented by Native Counselling Services of Alberta (NCSA)

Illuminated artworks by:

Stan Daniels, Buffalo Sage, NSCA, Dylan Toymaker,

Lese Skidmore and others

January 29 - 30 

7pm to 9 pm

Presented by Edmonton International Airport (EIA)

Electric Religious
Brandon Baker, singer/songwriter

January 31 - February 1

6pm to10 pm

Drumming, Dances, Tea, Bannock
and conversations with:

Presented by Native Counselling Services of Alberta (NCSA)

Lance Cardinal, Wilson Bearhead, Leon Lightning, Chubby Cree Dancers

MÉTIS CAMP

January 29 – February 1

6pm to 10pm

Illuminated artworks by: 

Dylan Toymaker, Big Art, Simon Wicks, Lowen Carlson, Virginie Rainville et autres

January 29 

6pm to 10pm

Songs and more with Tamarack Cunningham

January 30 – February 1

6pm to 10pm

Métis dances and stories

with the Cunningham Family Band

MILL CREEK RAVINE ILLUMINATED ARTWORKS

January 29 – February 1

6pm to 10pm

Illuminated artworks by:  

by Dylan Toymaker, Big Art,

Simon Wicks, Lowen Carlson,

Virginie Rainville and others

TRAPPER’S CABIN

January 29 – February 1

6pm to 10pm

Illuminated artworks by: 

Dylan Toymaker, Big Art, Simon Wicks, Lowen Carlson, Virginie Rainville and others

January 30 – February 1

6pm to 10pm

Live: French Canadian storytelling and music with Roger Dallaire

Please be advised that the programming will be updated with this year's festivities in the coming months. All activities and showcases listed above are expired. 

NOTES:

FREE parking :

La Cité francophone (8627-91 rue)

École Maurice-Lavallée (8828-95 rue) 

Bonnie Doon Mall (8330-82 ave NW lot)

The following transit lines have routes that pass near La Cité francophone:

​​Bus: 004, 404, 500X, 501, 524

LRT Station: Bonnie Doon, Holyrood, Strathearn

 

Shuttle ONLY available on FRIDAY and SATURDAY night from the BONNIE DOON MALL 

 

Programming is subject to change.  

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