Photos: Burnaby celebrates multiculturalism

 

 
 
 
 
The Red Sunset dance group performing at the annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation Complex.
 

The Red Sunset dance group performing at the annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation Complex.

Photograph by: Jason Lang , Burnaby Now

Between 2,500 and 3,000 people came out to Bonsor Recreation Complex on Saturday for the annual multicultural festival. The event featured free entertainment and food, as well as fun activities for the kids

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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The Red Sunset dance group performing at the annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation Complex.
 

The Red Sunset dance group performing at the annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation Complex.

Photograph by: Jason Lang , Burnaby Now

 
The Red Sunset dance group performing at the annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation Complex.
A Zumba demo was part of the annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation Complex. Zumba is a Colombian exercise method that uses dance moves.
Various community groups had informational tables set up at the annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation Complex on June 30.
The annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation complex on June 30 featured a day of free entertainment and food.
Angelina Seale got her face painted at the annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation complex on June 30.
The annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation complex on June 30 featured a day of free entertainment and food. Volunteers served free samples of sushi, churros, samosa, dahl and rice.
Volunteers, like Shirley Quan, greeted attendees with Canada flags at the annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation complex on June 30.  Each attendee was marked on a chart with a sticker showing his or her country of origin.
Jaspreet Bath, tying a turban, as part of the free activities at the annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation complex on June 30.
Molly Trotter getting her hair braided by Samrawit Teshome at the annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation complex on June 30.
The annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation complex on June 30 featured a day of free entertainment and food.
Umoja Koessler dancing with her Canadian flag at the annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation complex on June 30.
The annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation complex on June 30 featured a day of free entertainment and food.
From left, Umoja Koessler and Youness Vahdani Moghdam sharing Canadian flags at the annual multicultural festival at Bonsor Recreation complex on June 30.
 
 
 
 
 
 

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