Ukrainian Vyshyvanka Day: Festival and Market

May 03


Everyone is invited to the celebration of Vyshyvanka Day, honoring the beauty of the traditional Ukrainian embroidered shirt!

What to Expect:

Live music to set the festive mood (thanks to the talented Saint John ART LAB)

Festival & market full of unique handmade crafts, local vendors and businesses

Delicious treats to enjoy

Fun for kids – active games, traditional Ukrainian hair braiding, face painting, glitter tattoos, and balloon twisting

This is a wonderful opportunity to explore Ukrainian culture, connect with the community, and support talented artisans and small businesses.

CONTACT
Ukrainian Association of Saint John
Address
111 McAllister Drive
Exhibition Park
Saint John, NB
E2J 2S6
WEB

Land acknowledgement

The Saint John Region is situated on the traditional territory of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’Kmaq, and Peskotomuhkati Nations. This territory is covered by Peace and Friendship Treaties signed with the British Crown in the 1700s. The treaties recognized the significant and meaningful role of the Wolastoqiyik, Mi’Kmaq, and Peskotomuhkati in this province and the country with the intent to establish a relationship of trust and friendship.

Envision Saint John: The Regional Growth Agency pays respect to the elders, past and present, and descendants of this land, and is committed to moving forward in the spirit of truth, collaboration, and reconciliation.