About
Jamaica Day
Sunrise Talent Program (STP) is a non-profit organization that has produced the JAMAICA DAYTM Family Food & Music Festival in the GTA since being established in 1991. Our event provides jobs for Home Grown talents and promotes Jamaica’s heritage by highlighting the island’s music, food and spoken-word, in a space that is safe for families.
Since its inception our festival has had positive impacts on various communities by donating to food banks, seniors programs, youth scholarships, relief programs, artistic expressions development and so much more.
OUR FEATURED ARTISTS
SANCHEZ
THE MANHATTANS
MIKEY SPICE
PAPA MICHIGAN
Upcoming Events
CALLING ALL MUSICIANS!
This is your chance to shine at this year’s Jamaica Day talent show! Show us what you’ve got in front of our special judges. The WINNER will get to TUN UP PON THE BIG STAGE later in the evening. Sooooo don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to showcase your talent! You never know who’s watching!
APPLY NOW
using the ‘Talent Show Application Form’ linked in our bio! Each applicant has 5 minutes for their auditions, so don’t walk, RUNNNN!
Deadline: August 7th, 2024
We can’t wait to see your talent!
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HIGHLIGHTS
Jamaica Day Celebration 2024
Join us on August 24th and 25th, 2024, for a vibrant and unforgettable celebration of Jamaica Day! This event is a spectacular tribute to the rich culture, history, and spirit of Jamaica, bringing together the community for two days filled with joy, music, dance, food, and cultural showcases.
Event Highlights:
- Live Music and Performances: Enjoy a dynamic lineup of reggae, dancehall, ska, and traditional Jamaican music performed by both local talents and renowned artists. Dance to the infectious rhythms and feel the spirit of Jamaica come alive through captivating performances.
- Cultural Displays: Immerse yourself in the vibrant heritage of Jamaica through various cultural displays. Witness traditional dances, folk tales, and art exhibitions that reflect the island’s rich history and cultural diversity.
- Authentic Jamaican Cuisine: Savor the flavors of Jamaica with an array of mouthwatering dishes. From jerk chicken and patties to ackee and saltfish, our food stalls will offer a culinary journey through Jamaican gastronomy.
- Art and Craft Market: Explore a bustling market featuring handmade crafts, jewelry, and artworks by talented Jamaican artisans. Take home a piece of Jamaica with unique souvenirs that showcase the island’s creativity and craftsmanship.
- Family-Friendly Activities: Bring the whole family to enjoy fun and engaging activities. From face painting and storytelling for the kids to domino tournaments and interactive games, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
- Community and Heritage: This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow community members, celebrate Jamaican heritage, and promote unity and pride. Share stories, make new friends, and experience the warmth and hospitality that Jamaica is known for.
Venue and Time:
- Location: 7575 Kennedy Road, Brampton Sports Park
- Time: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Admission:
- General Admission: $39.99
- Children (under 12): $10.00
