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International Cultural Festival 2026
Date and Time
September 12, 2026, Sat. 11am-4pm
Venue
Fuquay-Varina Arts Center
Location
Fuquay-Varina
Address
123 E. Vance S., Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
(379.6 mi)
Price
Free
Description
The International Cultural Festival 2026 is an annual community event dedicated to celebrating global diversity and cultural exchange. It provides a dedicated space for residents to learn about different countries through immersive experiences and shared traditions.
Attendees can explore a wide variety of international cuisines and participate in diverse hands-on activities designed for all ages. The festival schedule features live stage performances showcasing music and dance from around the world. Guests also have the opportunity to engage with informative exhibits that highlight the unique customs and heritage of various nations represented in our community.
This event is designed for families, students, and anyone interested in expanding their global perspective in a welcoming environment. The atmosphere is vibrant, educational, and inclusive, making it an ideal weekend activity for neighbors to connect. We invite you to join us for this day of discovery and celebration. Please check the event schedule for specific performance times and map locations to plan your visit. We look forward to welcoming you to this multifaceted celebration of our world cultures.
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