
Vegreville Pysanka Festival JULY 4-5-6, 2025
Schedule of Events
(all times and attractions are subject to change)
Friday JULY 7, 2023
12:00 PM:
~Pioneer Village Demonstrations opens
~Folk Arts opens (Workshop entry until 6:00 PM)
~Ukrainian Bread Doves and Beehive Gnome (Folk Arts Venue until 3:45 PM
~Yarmarok Marketplace opens
~Beer Gardens Open
~Kobzari (Cultural Band Showcase)
~Farmers Market until 4:00 PM
~Pysanka writing and Wheat Weaving (Folk Arts Venue) until 8:00 PM
1:00 PM:
~Thistle Hill Petting Farm until 6:00 PM
2:00 PM:
~Opening Ceremonies at Multiplex
~Leatherworking at Pioneer Village until 5:00 PM
3:00 PM:
~Craft Corner until 7:00 PM (Folk Arts Venue)
3:30 PM:
~AL Horton Ukrainian Bilingual School (Cultural Band Showcase)
4:00 PM:
~Flailing at Pioneer Village
~Sparkling Tones (Cultural Band Showcase)
~Embroidery and Paper Crafting (Folk Arts Venue) 4:15 PM until 8:00 PM
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM:
~Polka Ramblers (Band Showcase)
6:00 PM:
~Pioneer Village Closes
7:00 PM:
~Grandstand Show - approx. 2 hour show ~ $25 Age 13-17 and $30 Age 18 and over
7:30 PM:
~Cultural & Band Showcase closes
~Beer Gardens closes
8:00 PM:
~Folk Arts closes
9:00 PM:
~Yarmarok Marketplace closes
~Evening Zabava ~ Age 13-17 $15 and Age 18 and over $20 admission
Saturday JULY 8, 2023
8:30 AM:
~Ukrainian Dance Competitions until 11:30 AM (Multiplex)
10:00 AM:
~Pioneer Village Demonstrations opens
~Folk Arts opens (Workshop entry until 6:00 PM)
~Yarmarok Marketplace opens
~Thistle Hill Petting Farm opens until 6:00 PM
~Farmers Market until 2:00 PM
~Embroidery and Ukrainian Bread Doves (Folk Arts Venue) until 2:45 PM
~Pysanka Writing (Folk Arts Venue) until 8:00 PM
11:00 AM:
~Beer Garden Opens
~Floral Vinky Headpiece and Korai Beaded Necklaces (Venue TBD) until 6:00 PM
12:00 PM:
~Flailing at Pioneer Village
~Craft Corner until 4:00 PM (Folk Arts Venue)
~Blacksmithing at Pioneer Village until 2:00PM
~Zenon Horobec & Brandon Hachkowski (Cultural Band Showcase)
1:30 PM:
~Peace River Muzyka Dancers; Celtic Ceildh Dance: Bavarian Schuhplattlers (Cultural Band Showcase)
2:00 PM:
~Grandstand Show - approx. 2 hour show ~ $25 Age 13-17 and $30 Age 18 and over
3:00 PM:
~Beehive Gnome, Wheat Weaving and Paper Crafting (Folk Arts Venue) until 8:00 PM
~New Wave Band (Cultural Band Showcase)
4:00 PM:
4:30 PM:
~Flailing at Pioneer Village
~Mykhailo Osadtsiv (Cultural Band Showcase)
5:00 PM:
~Blacksmithing at Pioneer Village until 7:00 PM
~Parkland Ukrainian Dancers Society (Cultural Band Showcase)
5:30 PM:
~Ukrainian Connection (Cultural Band Showcase)
7:00 PM:
~Grandstand Show - approx 2 hour show ~ $25 Age 13-17 and $30 Age 18 and over
~Pioneer Village Closes
7:30 PM:
~Cultural & Band Showcase closes
~Beer Gardens closes
8:00 PM:
~Folk Arts closes
9:00 PM:
~Yarmarok Marketplace closes
~Evening Zabava ~ Age 13-17 $15 and Age 18 and over $20 admission
Sunday JULY 9, 2023
8:30 AM:
~Ukrainian Dance Competitions (Multiplex) until 12:15 PM
10:00 AM:
~Pioneer Village Demonstrations opens
~Folk Arts opens (workshop entry until 2:00 PM)
~Yarmarok Marketplace opens
~Thistle Hill Petting Farm opens until 3:00 PM
~Farmers Market until 2:00 PM
~Embroidery and Ukrainian Bread Doves (Folk Arts Venue) until 1:00 PM
~Pysanky Writing (Folk Arts Venue) until 4:00 PM
11:00 AM:
~Beer Gardens opens
~Flailing at Pioneer Village
11:30 AM:
~Craft Corner until 1:30 PM (Folk Arts Venue)
12:00 PM:
~Leatherworking at Pioneer Village until 2:00 PM
1:00 PM:
~Beehive Gnome, Wheat Weaving, and Paper Crafting (Folk Arts Venue) until 4:00 PM
~Chaika Ukrainian Ensemble (Cultural Band Showcae)
2:00 PM:
~Grandstand Show - approx. 2 hour show ~ $25 Age 13-17 and $30 Age 18 and over
4:00 PM:
~Beer Gardens closes
~Pioneer Village closes
~Folk Arts Closes
5:00 PM
~Yarmarok Marketplace closes
Save The Date
50th Pysanka Festival
July 7, 8, 9, 2023