The Festival will be open to general public free of charge from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. onSaturday, Sunday June 12,13 2010 at GagePark in Hamilton.
Free live performances will take place.The Festival will display Turkish art, folk dance, music and gourmet food, where visitors will get an opportunity to celebrate, learn, and savour Turkish hospitality, culture, heritage and cuisine. Visitors will be able to browse and buy Turkish products, souvenirs and handicrafts, participate in activities for children, view many authentic demonstrations and performances, sample Turkish cuisine, and do much, much more at the Festival.
What to expect at the Festival?
Performances of Turkish folk dances, Rumi's Whirling Dervishes, authentic Turkish music;
Watch an Ebru, water marbling, demonstration;
Turkish decorative pillows, traditional jewellery, handicrafts, and more;
Enjoy Turkish cuisine, sample gourmet foods including kababs, donair, vegetarian dishes, desserts, baklava, Turkish delight, dried apricots, figs, hazelnuts and much more;
Taste popular Turkish coffee;
Let your kids enjoy all sorts of activities: coloring, face painting and games. Don't miss Turkish cotton candy!
Don't miss out on the opportunity to savour Turkish culture and cuisine, so mark your calendars today!
The 4th Hamilton Turkish Festival will be held Saturday Sunday, June 12 13th. The festivities will include:
Turkish Coffee, Food and Deserts
Authentic Turkish Music
Folk Dances
Whirling Dervishes Performance
Ebru (Water Marbling) Art Demonstration
Fine Arts & Crafts
Books & Souvenirs
Kids' Activities and more...
Where is the festival? Hamilton Turkish Festival will be held in the heart of downtown Hamilton at Gage Park. Gage Park is located at Main st. and Gage Avenue City. 1000 Main St. E, Hamilton, On L8M 1A1
Where can we park when we drive to the festival grounds? There are plenty of Public Parking lots available near the festival grounds. Free parking is available.