MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, May 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Polish Congress is excited to announce the fourth annual Polish cultural festival, Mississauga Polish Day, taking place on Saturday June 9, 2018 at Mississauga Celebration Square.

This year the festival is celebrating the 100th anniversary of Poland’s independence. Attractions will showcase Polish culture and history, with a Canadian twist. At least 25,000 visitors are expected.

Main Attractions

• Live music and dance performances featuring 16 artists from a wide range of genres: traditional folk, pop, rock and blues
• The headliners are top 20 Canadian Idol finalist and TV/radio personality Anna Cyzon and Polish party music band Kompot
• Hearty traditional Polish food such as pierogi, bigos and zapiekanki from a variety of vendors
• Two beer gardens serving Tyskie beer and Wyborowa vodka
• Kids' activities including Wild Ontario live animal shows, T-Rox Music School, bouncy castles and more!
• Film Screenings: The Road to Independence Through the Eyes of Polish Filmmakers hosted by Ekran Polish Film Association
• Art Studio: a visual art exhibit curated especially for the festival, featuring accomplished Polish-Canadian artists
• Classical Music Concert hosted by the Canadian Chopin Society on Friday, June 8 at 7-9 pm in the Noel Ryan Auditorium

About the Canadian Polish Congress

The Canadian Polish Congress is a national non-profit corporation. One of its main goals is to promote Polish culture to all Canadians in order to foster a better understanding and to contribute to the spirit of multiculturalism.

Mississauga Polish Day 2018
Saturday, June 9
12:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Mississauga Celebration Square
www.MississaugaPolishDay.ca
Facebook, Instagram, Twitter: @SaugaPolishDay
FREE entrance and parking

Thank you to all our 2018 Sponsors including:

Tyskie
Wyborowa
MNP LLP
BMO Bank of Montreal
Consulate General of Poland in Toronto
Polish Heritage Days
St. Stanislaus - St. Casimir's Polish Parishes Credit Union Limited
European Fine Foods
Peterson McVicar LLP
P&W Intermodal
EuroMax Foods
Wawel Villa Seniors Residences
Realty Executives -  Domator
Stowarzyszenie Inzynierow Poslkich (SIP)
RBC Royal Bank
Keyser Mason Ball LLP
Deloitte Canada
Peter Mazurkiewicz
Canadian Polish Millennium Fund
ROI Business Brokerage
Supreme Pierogies
Dennis Plata CPA

For further information please contact:
Media Inquiries
Christine Mazurkiewicz, Organizing Committee Member
ChristineMazurkiewicz@gmail.com | 416-845-5361