TRAFALGAR ELEMENTARY’S 27th

ANNUAL MULTICULTURAL DINNER

Friday, May 12th, 2023

 

The Multicultural Dinner is a potluck dinner for Trafalgar families to come and sample delicious foods from the various cultures represented within our Trafalgar School community. This is a fun-filled evening with lots of great food, performances, workshops, and a raffle draw of 20 unique Fantasy Baskets created by each division in the school. This is our 27th year of this amazing event and we will be celebrating “Trafalgar’s cultural salad bowl”, bringing together the diverse food and cultures within our school. The funds raised will go towards PAC to ensure PAC events and activities will be off to a great start next school year.

 

When: Friday, May 12th
What time: 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm, doors open at 5:30 pm and dinner starts at 6:00 pm
Location: Trafalgar’s Gym, seating available inside and outside (weather permitting)
Ticket price: $5.00 per person, $15.00 for a family of 4+ (2 adults, 2+ children from the same family. Note: children not of school age are free of charge.
What is included: Cost covers dessert, popcorn, iced tea, bottle of water
What do you bring:

As this is a potluck event, we would like to encourage each family to bring one delicious NUT- FREE dish sufficient for 12 people to sample, along with serving utensils.

  • Label your dish with ingredients in case of allergies
  • Please put your name on your plates/containers and serving utensils as you will pick them up afterwards
  • Bring plates, cutlery, and cups for your family
Fantasy Baskets: Each division will donate a fantasy gift basket for the raffle. To view the 20 incredible Fantasy Baskets, students can visit the school library where they will be on display from Monday, May 8th
Raffle Tickets: Tickets for the basket raffle will be $1.00 each, 6 for $5.00 or 30 for $20.00.

 

Admission and raffle tickets online sale will start on April 21st. Tickets will be also available at the door during the event. We will accept cash and credit/debit card payments.

PLEASE NOTE that according to the 2023 BC Licenced Charitable Gaming Rules (Section 11.8) “Ticket buyers must be present to claim their prize”.

Gaming Event Licence #141613

We look forward to celebrating the diversity of our community together.

BUY YOUR TICKETS

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS

We are very happy to bring the Trafalgar community together, taste world cuisine and learn about different countries and cultures.

But we need YOU to make it happen! To make this night special we need volunteers before, during and after the event. You can be the fantasy baskets guard, activity room guide, selling tickets, preparing popcorn, set up the event or help us clean up.

Signing up does NOT mean that you will not enjoy the event as there will be runners to give you break and enjoy yourself.

Please find the sign-up slots to help with the event HERE.

 

CALL FOR SPEAKERS AND PERFORMERS

Entertainment and good food are what makes an event special and successful!

We need YOU! Kids, parents, grandparents, whole families come on stage.

  • Do you like singing? Come and sing to us.
  • Do you want to tell us about your country, culture, traditions? Come and share with us.
  • Do you want to show us something special to you? Traditional dance, art, sport? Come and perform to us.
  • Do you want to hold a short workshop off stage and teach kids a traditional dance/art/craft/song? Come and teach us.
  • Do you play any instrument? Come and play for us.
  • Do you not feel comfortable on stage, but want to perform something from above? Send us a video in advance and we will press play and watch it together.

By US, we mean our multicultural Trafalgar community!

Please find the sign-up slots for speakers and performers HERE.