Join the Celebration!

Carassauga is one of Ontario's largest multi-cultural festivals and has been recoginized as one of the Top 100 Festival & Events in Ontario by FEO (Festival and Events in Ontario).

Over three fun filled days, guest can view pavilions that represent different countries around the world. Each pavilion depicts the culture of their country of origin through food, music, art, dance, fashion, historical displays, games and Vendors.

Supporting Cultural Diversity

Carassauga aims to promote understanding, respect and co-operation among all Canadians of different heritage.

Great Locations

Pavilions are conveniently located with the Mississauga area. Click here to see our Road Map To The World.

Carassauga Festival Passports Grant You Access To The World!

Passports to the festival are available for purchase, in advance for $8, at Winners and HomeSense locations throughout the GTA as well as Shopping Malls throughout the GTA available at Infoplace Lottery Kiosks. Click Here for a complete list of our passport outlets and locations. Passports may also be purchased on-line Click Here.

Passports will also be available at the door of any pavilion for $10. Passports, accompanied by a festival wristband (provided to passport holders at the first pavilion they enter), allow travelers to unlimited access to all pavilions all weekend long. Children 12 and under are FREE when accompanied by an adult courtesy of Winners and HomeSense.

Travel for FREE

Ride Mississauga Transit FREE with your Carassauga Passport or use the Shuttle Bus service available to and from pavilions. Click here for more information.

Travel Advisory From Our Chair

I invite you to take a tour of the world by visiting the various pavilions on these three days, which are dedicated to embracing and understanding multiculturalism in Mississauga.”, says Jack Prazeres, 2008 Carassauga Festival Chairperson, “Participate in the festivities: bring out both the Canadian flag and that of your indigenous country, and make this weekend, the largest cultural event celebration in the world.”

Our Sponsors Mean the World to Us

For Sponsorship Opportunities click on here to download the 2008 Sponsorship Package. Please direct any questions to marketing @ carassauga.com

Want to be a Volunteer?

Carassauga is always looking for volunteers to help throughout the year! Volunteer opportunities are available for various Carassauga related events, office staff during the festival and volunteers at pavilions. Please submit a resume and cover letter with your interests via fax at 905-615-3010 or via e-mail to festival @ carassauga.com

Carassauga Festival of Cultures 2008 is an unforgettable experience you do not want to miss!