2012 Festival Date Announced: Saturday, October 6th in Centennial Park!
PerformancesOver 55 music and dance performances on 5 different stages!!
World MarketThe World Market is filled with booths selling unique hand-crafted and imported items from around the world. Shop, and view demonstrations while enjoying music from the World Market Stage. You’ll also find information about various nonprofits and services that support and benefit our community and the world.
Global Village
As you walk through the Global Village, you’ll hear traditional music
as the native language of each area is spoken. You’ll see colorful
clothing and decorations that are customary for each country. The Global
Village offers an authentic look at the customs and traditions of the
participating cultures that are present within the City of Nashville and
the surrounding counties.
Food
Where else can you sample everything from empanadas, falafels, and
hot chicken to injer (Ethiopian bread), gyros, and Mexican popsicles all
in one place? Some vendors will even be open for breakfast this year!
Children’s Area
The Children’s Area is a highly
interactive area that has something for every age! This year the Frist
Center for the Visual Arts will be presenting activities based on
the Connecting Cultures exhibit currently on display at the Frist.
Other activities include a Maypole, dress up with costumes from the
Metro Parks Theater Department, the Nashville Zoo with have real
animals, painting, games and demonstrations of cricket, bocce, and
soccer, storytelling, puppet shows, hands-on art. while the Children’s
Area Stage will have interactive music and dance programs.
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