Joesph Brant Day Festival 2015

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JOSEPH BRANT DAY FESTIVAL 2015 PAN AM GAMES CELEBRATION!

Civic Holiday Monday, August 3rd at Historic LaSalle Park!
50 Northshore Blvd. Burlington, ON Ph. 905-332-9888
This year, The Joseph Brant Day Festival is an official partner of the Toronto 2015 Pan Am/ Parapan Am Games. Come out and see the captivating Beshano Bike Trials coming all the way from Montreal, take part in the Maple Leaf Entertainment Mobile Fan zone, visit sports clubs, participate in themed activities alongside various music, art and cultural performances of the “Americas” including dancers, singers and bands!

Featuring!
• Beshano Bike Trials – 3 shows complete with incredible bicycle stuntmanship!
(1:00pm), (2:00pm), (3:00pm)
• White Pine First Nations Drum and Dance!
• Musicians from the official band of the Toronto FC Major League Soccer accompanying dancers choreographed by the dance instructor and performer who opens the Mas Band launches for Carnival! (12:15pm)
• Dancescapes Studio with Salsa and Latin dance demonstrations and lessons! (1:30pm)
• Andre & The J-Tones Rhythm & Blues Experience..rhythm with a 5 piece horn section with music by Andre Bisson, Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, The Blues Brothers and so much more! (2:30pm)
• Saúl Torres has emerged as one of the most singular talents of Spanish Rock on the continent, capable of seamlessly tying together Latin, Funk, Rock, and Flamenco! (3:45pm)
• Farrucas - a Latin Fusion Duo of Laura Spada and Jorge Cuama hailing from Ecuador! (various times)


ACTIVITIES ALL DAY: Children’s Area, Museum Educational Crafts & Activities, Giveaways, PanAm Sports Challenges, Games and Obstacles, Local organization will be highlighting some of the Pan Am/ Parapan Am Games at our Joseph Brant Day Pan Am Celebration! Gear up and game on with the Burlington Youth Soccer Club, Monkeynastix Canada, Hamilton Boys & Girls Club, Oakville Fencing Academy, Bradbury Estate Realty Inc., Paterson's Karate Works, Burlington's CrossFit Altitude, Splitsville Burlington and more....
Also: Splash Park for Kids available, Hands-on Activities, Artisans and Vendors, the Famous Brant Day Silent Auction and many other attractions.


For the first time, the event boasts a food truck rally with delicious offerings from gourmet food trucks! LUCHADOR - Mexican Fusion / International Cuisine DOBRO JESTI - Slovenian / German-inspired Cuisine NUDULZ - Italian Food MANGO CHUTNEY - Indian Food URBAN EXPRESS- North American & European-style Steakery CAFE DU MONDE - French-Parisian & International Crepes PAPPAS GREEK—Greek Food TROPICAL TEMPTATIONS –Premium drinks & desserts

Shuttles will be available to transport visitors from Aldershot Station once limited onsite parking at LaSalle Park is filled.

Joseph Brant Day is the regionally recognized annual festival put on by the Museums of Burlington that invites the public to come out and celebrate the city we live in, the history of our various cultures and this year the spirit of the Americas through the Pan Am/Parapan Am Games.

Thank you to our sponsors:



For more information on this exciting event, contact:
Sylvia Hentz, Special Events Programmer: 905-332-9888 or 905-634-3556
Email: sylvia.hentz@burlington.ca Web: www.museumsofburlington.com
 
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