
MuslimFest
Mississauga Celebration Square,Mississauga,Canada
MuslimFest is an annual cultural festival that brings together Muslims from all over Canada and the US. Launched in 2004, MuslimFest has played a large role in encouraging arts and entertainment as well as showcasing the diversity of Islamic culture and identity. The festival features more than 50 local and international artists, including singers, comedians and actors. Attendees can enjoy a variety of activities such as nasheed performances, art exhibits, workshops, a cultural pavilion, food district, fun village, bazaar and theatrical plays. Mississauga, Canada, July 19 to 21.
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