Franco-Ontarian Festival

September 23-25

Purchase tickets for the Recognition dinner and concert here.

Join us for a three-day event to celebrate Franco-Ontarian Day and the 40th anniversary of the Centre Francophone de Sault-Sainte-Marie. We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this event possible.
Saturday September 23
10am – 4pm
Ermatinger Clergue National Historic Site
Cultural Festival
Sunday September 24
5pm – 10pm
Machine Shop
Recognition dinner and concert from Le Groupe Swing
Tickets for the dinner and concert – 60$ membres et 65$ non-membres
Tickets for the concert – 20$ membres et 25$ non-membres
Monday September 25
11am – 12:30pm
City Hall and Clergue Park
Join us at 11am at City Hall for the raising of the Franco-Ontarian flag.
At 11:30am meet us at Clergue Park where we will celebrate Franco-Ontarian day with the community.
Youth Activities

Youth Activities

The youth activities are organized by the members of the Administrative Council to encourage young people to come for a French-speaking evening together.
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Paint Nite

Paint Nite

The Francophone Center of Sault Ste. Marie has organized a few Paint Nite evenings over the past few years.
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The flag raising ceremony

The flag raising ceremony

September 25th is the day of the Franco-Ontarian flag. We are raising the Franco-Ontarian flag in downtown Sault Ste.
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Oratory competition

Oratory competition

Le concours oratoire est une occasion pour les élèves afin de discuter un sujet de façon spontanée tout en pratiquant les critères de la communication orale.
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Christmas activities

Christmas activities

During the holiday season, the Francophone Center of Sault Ste. Marie likes to organize or participate in activities to celebrate the holidays.
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Saint-Jean Baptiste

Saint-Jean Baptiste

Saint-Jean Baptiste is a national francophone festival that celebrates family activities during the day, as well as a BBQ, craft tables, popcorn, inflatable games and more.
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