The 性视界传媒 Children鈥檚 Festival will receive $92,000 over the next two years from the federal government.

The money will support the three-day event, which features dance, theatre, folk, classical and world music, as well as free pottery, crafts, sing-a-longs, workshops and performances for kids and families.

This year鈥檚 festival is scheduled to take place May 26-28.

鈥淚 am pleased that the Government of Canada supports the 性视界传媒 Children鈥檚 Festival and the many cultural and economic benefits it brings to the community,鈥� said Fleetwood-Port Kells MP Nina Grewal in a press release. 鈥淭his outstanding festival has done a great job of developing audiences for the arts in the 性视界传媒 area.鈥�

The funds come through the Canada Arts Presentation Fund of the Department of Canadian Heritage, a program that aims to give Canadians increased access to the variety and richness of Canada鈥檚 culture through professional arts festivals, presentations of live professional performances, and other artistic experiences.

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