2025 Around The World Cultural Food Festival @ Oronoco Bay Park - Alexandria

All:

This looks like a fabulous event. Bring some lawn chairs or something to sit on for the event so we can try to sit together. The event is free. Great food from around the world. I will post my exact location.

Date: Saturday, August 23, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Location: Oronoco Bay Park, 100 Madison St, Alexandria, VA 22314

Step into a world of flavor, music, and culture at the 2025 Around The World Cultural Food Festival, the only festival of its kind in the DMV. More than just a food event, it’s a celebration of the global experience, where every bite, performance, and artisan craft takes you on a journey through the world’s diverse cultures.

What to Expect:

A Global Culinary Experience: Taste your way around the world with ethnic food vendors offering authentic dishes from every corner of the globe. From spicy street food to sweet desserts, every food stand is an opportunity to discover something new and delicious.

Two Beer Gardens: Sip and unwind at our two beer gardens, each featuring a carefully curated selection of craft beers from local and international breweries, perfectly paired with the flavors of the festival.
Live Cultural Performances: Be transported to different parts of the world with vibrant cultural performances, including music, dance, and live art that will make you feel like you’ve stepped into a new country.

Arts & Crafts from Around the Globe: Explore a marketplace filled with handmade treasures, where local and international artisans showcase their unique crafts. From jewelry to home decor, each piece tells a story of its culture and creativity.

Family Fun: For the little ones, enjoy moon bounces and fun activities that will keep them entertained while you relax and take in the festival’s many offerings.

This is more than just a festival; it’s a cultural immersion that invites you to experience the world through your senses—taste, sight, sound, and touch. Whether you’re coming for the food, the art, or the performances, you’ll leave with memories that last a lifetime.

***“DISCLAIMER: At all our events, please be mindful you are responsible for your own health and safety. We cannot eliminate all risk for those who attend this event and you must take responsibility for yourself. Our organizers will do their best to use common sense to minimize our risks." It is advisable to wear a Protective hat, sunscreen, as well as bringing a water bottle. Thanks**