Pinoy Festival

An illustration of the Pinoy festival, with tents, stalls, and flags of the Philippines
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Pinoy Festival 2026 fosters community

Peak Web June 15, 2026

By: Sia Garg, SFU student June is Filipino Heritage Month across Canada, and in BC, this year’s community celebration is the 4th annual Pinoy Festival, taking place at Swangard Stadium in Burnaby, on June 20 and 21. The festival’s organizers are connecting their celebration of Filipino culture to the spirit of unity seen on the world stage during this year’s FIFA World Cup summer. The Peak got in touch with Paul Clemente, the chairman behind this year’s festival, to learn more. At the heart of the festival, we have a focus on the Filipino concept of bayanihan, the tradition of…

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