Surrey Fusion festival sees record attendance at 16th annual event, July 22-23

On July 22-23, The Surrey Fusion Festival–Western Canada’s largest multicultural festival at Holland Park with the highest record-breaking attendance in 16 years. What an incredible first and second day from 11 am-10 pm at the Surrey Fusion Festival, the ultimate celebration of food, music, and culture. The 2023 theme was “Dance Around The World” through traditional and contemporary dance demonstrations across 50 cultural pavilions and eight stages. Plus, who can forget about the food?  It was on display at 40 food and art pavilions, where organizers showcased how people come together to celebrate and build bridges between cultures. “Surrey Fusion 2023 was the best festival ever successful. We are so proud to offer a world-class, multicultural event to the community in Surrey,” said Mayor Brenda Locke. “On behalf of the Council, I thank all volunteers, pavilion organizers, and attendees for participating in the festival. I would also like to thank our presenting sponsor, Coast Capital, for their continued support over the last 16 years.” Surrey Fusion Festival began on Saturday with the Parade of Cultures, which showcased all pavilion organizers as they marched from the SFU Celebration Stage to the Concord Pacific World Music Stage. Performers included Jessia,  Wesli, DJ,  Shub and Gurnam Bhullar were live at the Surrey Fusion Festival.  The two-day festival featured live performances on eight stages, yoga and meditation, dance battles, an Indigenous Village, a sensory-friendly space, and a Family Fun zone.
Additional activities included Bhangra, powwow and giddha dance lessons, an Indigenous marketplace, and amusement rides. Attendees captured candid moments and had the opportunity to taste food from around the world at almost 30 cultural food pavilions.  Surrey Fusion Festival met health and safety guidelines as set out by the Provincial Health Officer, Worksafe BC, Fraser Health, and appropriate industry associations. This event was possible in part by the Government of Canada and the Province of British Columbia.
The Pakistani Food and Pakistani Boutique stalls were also at the Fusion Festival Surrey and also participated in Prade. They received an overwhelming response from fresh
Chicken, Tikka, Kabab, and in Pakistani cloths, Crafts, Jewellery, etc. Mr. Malik Afzal’s family and his volunteer team did a great job.
The Miracle Media Group congratulates the entire Mayor Brenda Locke team, Surrey Police volunteers,  and Sponsors to make history. Also Thank you, Mayor, Council, and Kwantlen First Nation for contributing words to the Welcome Ceremony at #SurreyFusionFestival.