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Live music, games and family festivitie­s at Selkirk Waterfront

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Eat food from around the world and take in family friendly activities at the Selkirk Waterfront Festival, Sunday at Selkirk Green Park.

Organized by the BurnsideGo­rge Community Associatio­n, this multicultu­ral family event offers something for everyone, starting with a Family Fun Zone, where members of the Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence will be on hand to host games and activities for children.

Live music will be supplied by Daniel Cook and the Radiators, Mufaro Marimba, The Colts and Soul Shakers.

The Songhees Traditiona­l Dancers are also set to perform on the main stage.

Besides the Family Fun Zone, children can enjoy face painting, a visit by the Ignio Circus Company and an appearance by a number of local mascots.

Shop for unique arts and crafts in the colourful street market and enjoy world cuisine in the internatio­nal food court.

The festival is free to attend and runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at Selkirk Green Park, 350 Waterfront Cres. (off Gorge Road East).

The park is close to the Galloping Goose Trail for those who want to ride their bikes to the event. For more informatio­n, go to burnsidego­rge.ca/events/selkirkwat­erfront-festival-2019.

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