DATE: Saturday, December 31, 2016 

TIME: 12:00PM - 5:30PM
FIREWORKS DISPLAY: 6:00PM

LOCATION: Conexus Arts Centre, Main Theatre

Mainstage multicultural and Indigenous performers, magician, mentalist and comedian, crafting, painting & more!

Beginning at 12:45 p.m. at the Conexus Arts Centre, francophone emcee David Parker will kick-off the amazing lineup of performers throughout Conexus.

The mainstage performers include:
Terrance Littletent: Hoop Dancer
Chester McBain: Magician
Chinese Cultural Dance
East Indian Cultural Dance
Cossano Afro Seppo: African Dance
Harris Khan: Comedian
Jeff Richards: Mentalist

Other feature performers throughout Conexus include:
Duelling pianists
DJ Dance Party
Puppet Theatre: Children and parents can create their own puppets and test their puppetry at the puppet theatre
FunTAZM Entertainment: The talented Dawn Suchoboki is a balloon queen! Let Dawn construct a fun balloon critter for you to call your very own!
Barbershop Choir: This barbershop choir group will take you back into history with their old—fashioned Canadian themed songs
Paint Nite: PaintNite is a professional session lead by a local painter who will instruct the session basing it off one of their original Canadian themed paintings.  As this course will be 1.5hrs in length, the target audience is for ages 12 and up, and will require a registration in advance of the event. This event will be available at three separate times throughout the afternoon with a maximum of 25 individuals per session.

PAINT NITE Tickets: Pre-registration is required for PaintNite as it is a popular event with a maximum capacity. To pre-register for one out of three sessions, click here: www.picatic.ca/c150paintnite external link icon

Reminder: this activity is for ages 10 and up
Craft Tables: For the little ones who are feeling crafty, this is the area for them!
Open Air Photo Booth: This is one giant green screen that will capture a variety of Canada 150 images for its backdrop.  Families and groups are encouraged to pose in front of the screen and get their photo taken, and of course, keep the memento! This will be available from 1 to 3 p.m.
Four virtual reality headsets and a video screen to share the experience of meandering in a virtual world.
Salon 306 will have some their talented staff provide basic hair services, henna tattoos, manicures and threading.

Come play outdoor street hockey! Equipment availability will be limited so please bring your own just in case.