Experience the world in one unforgettable weekend at the Carassauga Festival – Festival of Cultures 2026 in Mississauga. As one of Canada’s largest multicultural festivals, Carassauga brings together dozens of cultural pavilions, each proudly showcasing the traditions, flavours, music, and artistry of communities from around the globe.

Guests can travel from country to country in a single day — enjoying authentic cuisine, vibrant live performances, traditional costumes, interactive exhibits, and family-friendly activities. From high-energy dance and captivating musical performances to handcrafted goods and cultural storytelling, every pavilion offers a unique and immersive experience.

Perfect for families, friends, and cultural explorers of all ages, Carassauga is a celebration of diversity, connection, and community spirit. Discover new traditions, revisit your heritage, and celebrate the cultures that make Mississauga one of the most vibrant cities in the world.

The festival takes place in various cultural and recreation centers in Mississauga, giving visitors the opportunity to “travel the world” without leaving the city.