Ghana Pavilion's Costume Rescue | Winnipeg News

Winnipieg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 1, 2026 · 1m

Just days before Folklorama, Winnipeg’s biggest multicultural festival, the Ghana Pavilion faced a major crisis when all 75 dance costumes for young performers vanished from a car. But instead of giving up, the community rallied—volunteers, sewers, and locals flooded in with fabric, money, and time, working late into the night to save the show. Organizers were stunned by the outpouring of support, which turned despair into hope. By Saturday afternoon, the costumes were nearly ready, and performances were back on track. This heartwarming story is a powerful reminder of how communities rise…