Vegreville Pysanka Festival

06/20/2026

Have you seen this fun window art around town?!

Not only are they a sponsor, the Vegreville Co-op has this beautiful window art to help welcome everyone to the Pysanka Festival!

It’s partners like these that make us so proud to be part of this community 💜

06/20/2026

Accessibility is cool 😎

The on-grounds shuttle will be available to help you easily get around to all the festival attractions!

Thank you to our sponsor: Rocky Mountain Equipment

06/19/2026

Located in the beer gardens, 🍻 the Vegreville & District Co-op BAND SHOWCASE is a great place to have a good time, and admission is FREE 🎟️ Prepare to polka all weekend long!

Checkout the lineup of talented performers here:

pysankafestival.com/showcase-stage

Featured performers are profiled in the Official Festival Souvenir Book!

We can’t wait for you to enjoy our performers:

Musicians:
The New Lumberjacks Band
The Polka Ramblers
The Sparkling Tones
Marissa K Music
Midlife Crisis - Saskatoon Band
Brandon Hachkowski & Ukrainian Tradition Band

Dancers:
Svitlo Ukrainian Dancers
Simya Ukrainian dance group
Selo Ukrainian Dancers

The Vegreville Pysanka Festival, held annually the first weekend of July, is a 3-day showcase of Ukrainian Culture. Visitors enjoy a full weekend of Ukrainian music, food and culture.

06/19/2026

Located between the Farmers’ Market & the outdoor Beer Gardens, come find your inner artist!👨‍🎨

Arts of Life workshops take place throughout the festival weekend! For a fee, learn how to make a beautiful project, like the wildflower wreath making - vinkopletennia workshop!

The children’s waxed paper flowers & hair pins or hair combs workshop of free for kids!

For more information on the times & prices, check out the 2026 festival program book!

06/18/2026

Fun Activity Alert! 🚨

Do you know where your Baba & Dido came from in Ukraine? 🇺🇦 Can you find their village on a map? Come find out!

Visit the Pysanka Festival Trace Your Roots Venue- sponsored by Bunge!

Located in the Old Timer’s Log Cabin just west of the Grandstand.

Thank you to our Sponsor: Bunge!

For more information check out:
pysankafestival.com/trace-your-roots

06/18/2026

It’s Throwback Thursday!

Check out this special snapshot from 1988! Do you recognize Olga M. Orleski demonstrating dough art? A dedicated volunteer, for many years- have you ever seen one of her demonstrations or learned from her?

06/17/2026

Fun Family Activity Alert! 🚨

Check out all the exciting activities in Folk Arts! Free Admission 🎟️ to check out so many cool activities and demonstrations!!

For more information and the schedule check out our official festival program!

Thanks to our sponsor: Webb’s Machinery

Pick up a program for yourself here:
pysankafestival.com/category/all-products

06/17/2026

We’re halfway through the week- you know what that means! Another wonderful volunteer for your Wednesday 😎

Interested in volunteering? Check out:
pysankafestival.com/volunteer

06/16/2026

‼️Contest Alert ‼️

Congratulations to our first contest winner, Ross! 🏆

Here’s another opportunity to win 🥇 !

We want to send you and a friend to our Friday Stawnichy's Mundare Sausage Zabava!

Here’s how you can enter:

1. SHARE this post!
2. COMMENT and tell us who your favourite Zabava band is! Any band you’d love to see at a Zabava 🎶
3. For a BONUS entry, share your favourite photo memory from a past Zabava in the comments! (Please only share photos that you give the Pysanka festival permission to share)

Contest closes on June 26 at 10pm mountain time

06/16/2026

Located between the Farmers’ Market & the outdoor Beer Gardens, come find your inner artist!👨‍🎨

Arts of life workshops take place throughout the festival weekend! For a fee, learn how to make a beautiful project, like this Necklace with pendant, bracelet & earrings set!

For more information on the times & prices, check out the 2026 festival program book!