Here’s all you need to know about the upcoming Festival de la Poutine de Vancouver Festival, returning this year on Saturday, March 9:
Day program (noon to 5 pm):
– Afternoon entertainment for kids (shows, temporary tattoos, magicians, clowns and more)
– Taste delicious homemade poutine with your kids for only $5
- Customize your poutine with a unique salad bar
– 2 pm Hugo le chansonnier performance
– 3 pm Liftoff rock concert
Evening program (starting at 6 pm):
– Experimental poutine tasting (the most original yet tasteful poutines ever made) all night
– 9 pm Hugo le chansonnier performance
- Tunes spun by DJ K-Maro
– 10 pm Liftoff rock concert
Festival de la Poutine de Vancouver
Date: Saturday March 9 2013, noon to 5 pm: free entrance for kids; 6 pm to late: DJ, rock concert, and experimental pouting tasting
Venue: Heritage Hall, 3102 Main Street, Vancouver
Tickets: Day: $10 adults, with free entrance for kids; Evening: $20 adults – both ticket prices include one poutine serving
Arrive early to taste all the poutines while they last (I heard that last year’s event ran out of poutine before the end of the night)!
The Festival de la Poutine is organized by Organisation Francophone.