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Northumberland Diversity Festival 

Date and time: Saturday, July 20th from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. 

Location: Memorial Park, 44 Queen Street, Port Hope, ON L1A 2Y7

The Northumberland Hispanic Cultural Club, in partnership with Northumberland County, is excited...

Northumberland Diversity Festival 

Date and time: Saturday, July 20th from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. 

Location: Memorial Park, 44 Queen Street, Port Hope, ON L1A 2Y7

The Northumberland Hispanic Cultural Club, in partnership with Northumberland County, is excited to announce the return of the annual Northumberland Diversity Festival on Saturday, July 20^th at Memorial Park in Port Hope. This free, family-friendly event celebrates diversity and inclusion in our community and recognizes the contributions and talents of people of all cultures, heritages, genders ages and abilities.

All events are free to attend.

Event Schedule: 

The festival will include international music, dance and performances, local vendors, kids activities and radiothon fundraiser for YMCA Northumberland and Food 4 All. 

• Performances at the bandshell (12 p.m. until 9 p.m.): Enjoy a spectacular line up of cultural performances, including international music and dance. Please bring a blanket or folding chair to sit and enjoy the performances.
  • Fabian Arciniegas Tenor
  • YMCA-Arriba
  • Flamenco Dancing by Leslie and company
  • Storytelling – Betty Baker
  • Dance Expression - Bollywood Dancers
  • Marta Sofia Reyes – Latin American Dances
  • Lindsay Rose Highland Dance Company
  • Sounds of the Next Generation (SONG)
  • Roxana y Fabian Belmonte - Tango de Oro
  • JJ Galeno – Venezuelan
  • Mariachi México Amigo
  • Ballet Folclórico de México
  • Colombia Dance Company
  • Malpensando - MCEES
  • 8KNOW8 – Drum and Synthesizer
  • Jonah McLean & The Gimmicks
  • Sultans of String
• Kids activities: Enjoy kids entertainment including a stilt performer, storytelling, and activities with EarlyON Northumberland.     
• Local vendors (available 12 p.m. until 6 p.m.): Browse local vendors with products available for purchase.
• Radiothon: Stop by our all-day radiothon with Northumberland 89.7 to help us raise money for YMCA Northumberland and Food 4 All Northumberland. All proceeds will support these vital community organizations. Non-perishable food donations will be accepted during the radiothon to support local food banks in the community.

Parking information: 

Parking will be available in the parking lots behind Memorial Park and Town Hall or along Queen Street.

The Northumberland Diversity Festival is proud to be part of the Safe Space Alliance, an LGBTQI+ led non-profit organization that aims to help people identify, navigate, and create a safe space for LGBTQI+ communities worldwide.

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