Mountain Malanka 17-18 Jan
Time: 5:00pm
Price: From $60
UFest Edmonton Ukrainian Festival presents Mountain Malanka - a Ukrainian Folk New Years Celebration in Jasper! Join us for a night of Ukrainian winter culture, food, music, dance & celebration as we ring in the old new year. UFest redefines Malanka or ""Ukrainian Folk New Years" by bringing a mountain casual vibe to celebrating and showcasing rich Ukrainian traditions. All are welcome to experience this exciting event!
What can you expect?
Join in on Friday for a night on the town at the Whistle Stop Pub for pre-Malanka festivities including entertainment by a live Ukrainian band! On Saturday, explore the quaint town of Jasper, shred the slopes at Marmot Basin or venture beyond into Jasper's natural surroundings.
Then, on Saturday night, Mountain Malanka arrives in town - bringing the best of UFest and Ukrainian new year traditions along with a whole lot of fun to the heart of town. Starting with a traditional Ukrainian bread & salt welcome, enjoy Ukrainian food and drinks all night long. Indulge in the entertainment of Canada's Ukrainian Shumka Dancers and Zemlia Vocal Trio. Then party, polka and dance the night away to the musical stylings of Edmonton's Euphoria Band!
