Crowds gather at Lakeside Park. August 8 2014. (Photo by Kevin Black.)Crowds gather at Lakeside Park. August 8 2014. (Photo by Kevin Black.)
Windsor

Provincial Cash For Two Festivals

Two local festivals will share more than $91,000 in funding from the Celebrate Ontario 2015 program.

The provincial grant for Carrousel of Nations is $47,264. The event June 12 to 15 is at Riverfront Plaza in Windsor.

The Kingsville Folk Music Festival at Lakeside Park in Kingsville is getting $44,100. That's August 7 to 9.

The program is providing $19-million in funding to support 256 events this year and 14 next year.

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