Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is the Welland African and Caribbean Festival held?
The festival is held annually in the summer in Welland, Ontario, Canada. This year, the festival will take place on August 12th and 13th. Check the festival's website for the latest updates.
How much does it cost to attend the festival?
There is no admission fee for this event.
What kind of food is available at the festival?
The festival features a variety of delicious African and Caribbean dishes, including jerk chicken, plantains, curry goat, jollof rice, and more. Vegetarian and vegan options are also available
Will Alcohol be served at the festival?
Yes, alcohol will be served at the Welland Afro-Caribbean Festival! We will have a variety of alcoholic beverages available for purchase, so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the festivities. But please remember to drink responsibly and make sure you have a designated driver
What kind of activities can I expect at the festival?
The festival offers a range of activities, including live music and dance performances, cultural workshops, kids' activities, art exhibits, and more. There's something for everyone to enjoy!
What kind of cultural experiences can I expect at the festival?
The festival offers a unique opportunity to experience the rich and diverse cultures of Africa and the Caribbean. You can expect to see colorful costumes, hear infectious rhythms, taste exotic flavors, and learn about the history and traditions of these regions..
Is the festival family-friendly?
Yes! The festival is a family-friendly event, with plenty of activities for people of all ages.
Can I volunteer at the festival?
Yes! The festival relies on volunteers to help make it a success. Check the festival's website for more information on how to volunteer.
Is there parking available at the festival?
Yes, parking is available at or near the festival location. Check the festival's website for information on parking options.
What should I bring to the festival?
Be sure to bring sunscreen, a hat, comfortable shoes, and cash or credit cards for food and merchandise purchases. You may also want to bring a reusable water bottle, as there are usually water stations available at the festival..
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Event is supported by easily recognisable companies and products which we use everyday.
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ADDRESS
Merrit Park, 151 King Street,
Welland, Ontario L3B 5N5
Canada
Time: 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM
CONTACT
info@wellarf.ca
sponsor@wellarf.ca
+1 (905) 577 5708
+1 (365) 324-8982
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