Celebrating Our Shared Heritage: Shaping Values - Sustaining Our Future
About this Event
Every community rests on the shoulders of those who came before. From the French-Canadian agricultural pioneers who founded Beaumont to the Indigenous peoples who walked this land, and the diverse global cultures that have joined our region today—our history is our foundation.
Move beyond generic multicultural celebrations and step into an event that honors the distinct legacies, values, and traditions shaping a sustainable future for all generations in the Beaumont region.
Celebrate the shared history, traditions, and vibrant cultures that shape our region at Better Together Beaumont: A New Winter Festival! Join us at the Beaumont Community Centre on February 27, 2027, for a free, family-friendly gathering featuring live musical performances, historical showcases, global heritage cuisine, and interactive community displays. Discover the stories of Beaumont’s founders and the diverse cultures building a sustainable future together.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS & SCHEDULE
- 12:00 PM | Heritage Culinary Traditions
Sample authentic dishes, ancestral recipes, and global street food featuring flavors from Afro-Carib & Asia, First Nations & Europe, and Latin America & the Middle East.
- 12:15 PM | Echoes of Beaumont
Enjoy energetic live string arrangements by the Edmonton Fiddlers, dynamic theatrical segments from Found Space Productions, and historical heritage displays by the B&D Heritage Society.
- 2:00 PM | Parade of Heritage & Generations
Experience traditional rhythm and drumming with Rabbits Three Cultural Connections, local vocal artistry from the Beaumont Songbirds, and student-led African heritage fashion presentations highlighting global ceremonial dress.
- 5:00 PM | Winter Warmth
Warm up your evening with powerful brass performances by Mission Hill Brass.
WHAT YOU’LL EXPERIENCE
- Living History & Main Stage: Fiddle music, brass arrangements, and choral selections bridging classic heritage with modern expressions.
- Historical Exhibits & Community Displays: Explore local archives, founder accounts, and interactive story circles hosted by regional heritage societies.
- Ceremonial Attire: Discover the deep symbolism, artistry, and significance behind global heritage dress and traditional garments.
JOIN THE MOVEMENT
Whether you come to taste international cuisine, learn about local founding history, or enjoy live music, everyone is welcome!
- Admission: FREE (Open to all ages)
- Date: Saturday, February 27, 2027
- Time: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Location: Beaumont Community Centre (5204 50 Ave, Beaumont, AB T4X 1E3)
- Presented By: Black Impact Alliance Foundation
Reserve your free tickets today to help us build a legacy of cultural stewardship and community unity!
Event venue & nearby stays
Beaumont Community Centre, 5204 50 Avenue, Beaumont, Canada