Each year participation in the parade continues to grow, with the 2019 parade seeing over 2000 performers from a range of cultural groups, displaying Canberra’s inclusive and diverse community. 2019 also saw the proud sponsorship of the Australian National University.
The Parade started at 4:00pm on Saturday 16th February on the corner of Bunda and Akuna Street (near Glebe Park). The Parade then continued along London Circuit, ending at Stage 1 in Garema Place with a closing ceremony finishing by 6:00pm.
For more information regarding the Parade, please email inbox@multiculturalfestival.act.gov.au
The Multicultural Festival Parade had everything from beautiful dancers and marching bands, to magnificent floats.
Each year thousands flock to the streets of Canberra on Saturday of the festival to witness a sea of performers from local and international groups. These performers envelope the streets with spectacular color and sound.