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2026 Around The World Cultural Food Festival
Celebrating 10 Years Around the World
10 YEARS. ONE WORLD. ONE DAY.
A decade of global flavors, culture, and communitybigger than ever in 2026.
On August 29, Oronoco Bay Park transforms into a global destination of food, music, and culture. The Around The World Cultural Food Festival brings together the best of international cuisine, live performances, and cultural experiencesall on a vibrant waterfront setting.
This isn’t just a food festivalit’s your passport to the world.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Eat Across Continents
Taste authentic dishes from around the worldfrom bold street food to unforgettable desserts. You’re not just samplingyou’re traveling.
Drink Around the World
Two beer gardens featuring local and international craft beersperfectly paired with your global food journey.
Feel the Culture Live
Live music, dance, and cultural performances throughout the day that bring traditions from around the world to life.
Shop the World
Explore handcrafted goods, art, jewelry, and unique finds from global artisans.
Family-Friendly Fun
Kids’ Corner with moon bounces and activities for all agesfun for the whole family.
10 YEARS STRONG
Join us as we celebrate a decade of bringing people together through food, culture, and community in Alexandria. Come hungry. Stay all day. Don’t miss it.
– Saturday, August 29, 2026
– 11AM 7PM
– Oronoco Bay Park | Alexandria, VA
– Easy parking nearby
– Metro accessible
FREE ENTRY | PET FRIENDLY | RAIN OR SHINE














