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The 34th International Festival of Raleigh


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 03/08/2020
Visit the International Festival of Raleigh for its 34th anniversary. A key Raleigh celebration, the Festival offers 3 days of international performances, food, games and cultural exhibits. Over 50 different groups from around the world participate to showcase their cuisine, dance, and music; to share traditions and to celebrate their unique heritages. Join us for an entertaining, informative and delicious event and Discover the World!

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A CELEBRATION OF DANCE, FOOD, MUSIC, AND CULTURE FROM AROUND THE WORLD!

 

The annual International Festival of Raleigh offers 3 days of international performances, food, games, art, cultural exhibits and shopping at the NC State Fairgrounds. Over 60 Triangle ethnic communities ranging from Afghan to Vietnamese participate to showcase their cuisine, dance, and music; to share traditions and to celebrate the Triangle’s unique diversity.

Things to enjoy:

  • Main Stage: traditional and modern ethnic dances, performed by artists in authentic dress
  • Sidewalk Cafes: delicious food from around the globe.
  • Cultural Exhibits created by local ethnic communities that tell about their rich histories and traditions.
  • International Bazaar: shopping for global arts and crafts.
  • Biergarten Stage: bands and musical performances from around the world.
  • Sophia’s Corner: international games, face-painting, passport scavenger hunt, crafts, and other fun kids’ stuff.
  • Demonstration Booths: interactive demos and classes on international cooking, dance and crafts.
  • Naturalization Ceremony: new American citizens take their oath in a moving ceremony at the festival’s opening. 
  • And much more…

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Location:

NC State Fairgrounds - Jim Graham Building
1025 Blue Ridge Road
Raleigh, NC, 27607
United States

Phone:

9197820552
Contact name: 
International Focus
The event has already taken place on this date: 
03/08/2020
Time: 
Friday, March 6: 10AM to 10PM Saturday, March 7: 10AM to 10PM Sunday, March 8: 11AM to 6PM
Price: 
Sales end on Mar 8, 2020 Save by buying in advance! Ticket price at door $10. Child/Senior/Student Fri, March 6- 10AM - 10PM $6.00 +$1.00 Fee Save by buying in advance! Ticket price at door $8. Adult - Sat, March 7- 10AM - 10PM $10.00 Sales end on Mar 7, 2020 Save by buying in advance! Ticket price at door $12. Child/Senior/Student -Sat, March 7- 10AM - 10PM $8.00 +$1.10 Fee Sales end on Mar 7, 2020 Save by buying in advance! Ticket price at door $8. Adult - Sun, March 8- 11AM - 6PM $8.00 +$1.10 Fee Sales end on Mar 8, 2020 Save by buying in advance! Ticket price at door $10. Child/Senior/Student - Sun, March 8- 11AM - 6PM $6.00 +$1.00 Fee Select quantity: Child/Senior/Student - Sun, March 8- 11AM - 6PM 0 Sales end on Mar 8, 2020 Save by buying in advance! Ticket price at door $8. Weekend Pass Adult $22.00 +$1.80 Fee Select quantity: Weekend Pass Adult 0 Sales end on Mar 8, 2020 Save by buying in advance! Ticket price at door $28. Weekend Pass Child/Senior/Student $15.00 +$1.46 Fee Select quantity: Weekend Pass Child/Senior/Student 0 Sales end on Mar 8, 2020 Save by buying in advance! Ticket price at door $18.

Ages

All Ages