200 years of Beueler Weiberfastnacht

“Weiberfastnacht,” also known as Women’s Carnival Day, is celebrated as an unofficial holiday in cities along the Rhine such as Mainz, Cologne, and Dusseldorf. On this day, women are ceremonially presented with the key to the city by the Lord Mayor, granting them free reign to revel and celebrate throughout…

What is new at the Oktoberfest 2023 in Munich

From September 16th to October 3rd, the largest folk festival in the world takes place on the Theresienwiese. At the 188th Oktoberfest this year, you can celebrate for a whole 18 days. The start will be the traditional tapping of the barrel by Mayor Dieter Reiter on September 16 at…

The State of Cultural Clubs in Saskatchewan

Our communities continue to become more and more diverse right across the province and each year — in the two biggest cities, festivals are held to collectively showcase that. In many cases, it’s the cultural clubs that keep people together and help put on those pavilions one weekend each year.…

News from the Concordia Junior Alpenrose Dancers

Please join the dancers on their “Facebook page, for pictures of practices and fingers crossed, some performances in the future. We hope that many of you had a chance to view our Christmas Performance video, posted there. Keep an eye on our page for regular updates. Stay Safe and Stay…