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DTSTART:20260704T180000Z
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SUMMARY:Third Annual Calgary Métis Fest
DESCRIPTION:Calgary\, AB – The Calgary Nose Hill and Calgary Elbow Métis
  Districts are inviting families\, friends\, and the wider community to exp
 erience the rich heritage\, traditions\, and joyful spirit of Métis cultur
 e in Calgary by joining the third annual Calgary Métis Fest. The festival 
 will take place at The Confluence from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and is free 
 and open to everyone.\n\nAttendees can enjoy lively performances by Métis 
 fiddlers and jiggers\, along with Métis musicians sharing traditional and 
 contemporary sounds.\n\nThe event will feature an array of artisans showcas
 ing unique cultural items and crafts. Hands-on fun includes adult and kids 
 Voyageur games with exciting prizes for participants\, and an authentic tra
 pper’s tent experience.\n\n“We are excited to share Métis culture\, st
 ories\, music\, and traditions with Calgarians and visitors alike at the Th
 ird Annual Métis Stampede Festival\,” said Calgary Elbow Métis District
  Captain\, Carmen Lasanté and Citizens’ Representative Jason Chernow. �
 �It is important to bring community together through celebration\, learning
 \, and connection.”\n\nAdditional highlights include insightful Métis ta
 lks and Elder talks\, delicious traditional food\, and opportunities to con
 nect with Métis history and community through cultural displays and activi
 ties.\n\n“This festival is more than an event\, it’s a celebration of o
 ur Métis identity\, resilience\, and contributions to Canadian culture\,�
 � said Calgary Nose Hill District Captain Kevin Metz and Citizens’ Repres
 entative Nelson Lussier. “Whether you’re Métis\, a Calgarian\, or visi
 ting during Stampede season\, everyone is welcome to join in the music\, da
 nce\, games\, and good food. Come create memories and learn about our vibra
 nt traditions.”\n\nNow in its third year\, Calgary Métis Fest continues 
 to grow as a welcoming space for all to experience the unique Métis way of
  life.\n\nhttps://www.visitcalgary.com/events/third-annual-calgary-metis-fe
 st\n\nhttps://albertametis.com/news/calgary-metis-fest-2026/
LOCATION:The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland\, 750 9 Avenue Southeast\,
  Calgary\, Alberta\, T2G 5E1
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