Folklorama Articles

As soon as I walked into Folklorama’s Chilean Pavilion, I suddenly realized I knew nothing about Chile. I knew it’s in South America, but that’s about it.

I went to Folklorama’s United Kingdom pavilion last week, and I was curious to see how the Pavilion of Scotland would be different. More bagpipes? More meat? More plaid? Yes to all of the above.

Folklorama’s Scandinavian pavilion has plenty of food options to choose from — including a Swedish meatball plate, fish sandwiches, desserts, and what I had — a chicken and asparagus tartarella and the cheese sampler plate.

WINNIPEG — No talk of Brexit here — all four countries of the United Kingdom are living in harmony at Folklorama.

By Diana Chabai (@dianachabai) WINNIPEG -- “Oh my God, this whole place smells like garlic shrimp.” That was the first thing that ran through my head as I walked into Folklorama's Spain Pavilion. If you know me at all, you know I love seafood. This was the place for...

From the time you walk into the Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain, you know that the place to be at Folklorama’s Caribbean Pavilion is near the main stage — that’s where the food is, and that’s where the party is.

WINNIPEG — Folklorama is testing out online ticket sales this year to 10 of its 41 pavilions.

WINNIPEG — More people experienced cultures from around the world than last year as the 47th annual Folklorama drew to a close on Saturday.

Folklorama is celebrating its 47th year and is packing two weeks worth of music, food and cultural experiences from around the world into 45 different pavilions.

This year's Folklorama attracted an estimated 426,000 visitors to take a trip around the world, all without leaving Winnipeg. The 46th annual edition of the festival included 43 multicultural pavilions from August 2-15. “We received so much positive feedback --...

Music, dance and particularly the food, are just a few of the things you'll find at this year's Ukraine-Kyiv pavilion. As Folklorama begins to wind down its second week of celebrations, guests can enjoy the regional influences that make each costume, style of music,...

Taking a trip to England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales is closer than you may think. Folklorama's United Kingdom pavilion explores the U.K. with a high-energy show, paired with the traditional food to go with it. Guests can test their knowledge of the region...