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SUMMARY:RALEIGH'S 11th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL FOOD FESTIVAL-FREE ADMISSION
DESCRIPTION:🌍 Raleigh’s International Food Festival\n🎉 FREE ADMISSION | Celebrating 11 Years Downtown Raleigh and 35 years in Raleigh \n\nGet ready to travel the world through your taste buds at Raleigh’s International Food Festival – all the flavors without the passport!\n\n\n\n🌍 Raleigh’s International Food FestivalTravel the world without leaving downtown Raleigh. \nJoin over 40\,000+ food lovers for one of Raleigh’s largest and most vibrant cultural celebrations—bringing together global authentic cuisine\, vendors\, desserts\, live entertainment\, and community from around the world in the heart of downtown. \nExperience global food and flavors from 50+ countries from the community\, incredible performances\, and exciting new festival highlights designed to make this year bigger\, bolder\, and more unforgettable. \n✨ New Signature Cultural Experiences\n🌍 World Parade of Flags (Opening Ceremony) Bringing it back!Kick off the festival with a powerful visual celebration of cultures from around the globe. \n🍽️ Chef of the World Cook-OffWatch top international chefs compete live\, judged by local celebrity chefs. \n🔥 Hot Wings Spice ChallengeThink you can handle the heat? Cheer on brave contestants as they battle bold global flavors. Guess what herb this is? \n🎤 Cultural Music ActsEnjoy high-energy global performances representing different regions of the world. \n🏆 Best Dish of the Festival AwardsVote for your favorite and see which country takes home the crown. \n💃🏻International Dance Competition – Who will win the trophy this year? Come cheer for your favorite team. 8:00-9:00 pm \n🌍Supporting cultural non-profits in Raleigh for over 35 years. \n  \n🍴 What to Expect\n\n120+ international authentic food & dessert vendors from around the world\, in our community\nGlobal beer\, wine & specialty drinks\nTwo live entertainment stages\nCultural dances & music performances\nLocal artisans & global marketplace\nFamily-friendly activities\nDowntown Raleigh location (City Plaza & Fayetteville Street)\nFree admission\n\nWhether you’re a foodie\, a culture lover\, or just looking for an unforgettable weekend downtown\, this is your passport to the world—right here in Raleigh. \n📍 Downtown Raleigh – City Plaza & Fayetteville Street📅 Sat. Jne 6 11:00 am -9:00 pm🎟️ Free admission | ADA accessible – Outdoors – All ages welcome- Family Friendly -Pet Friendly \n\n\nExperience: \n\n\n🌎 Unique international food from around the world \n\n\n🗳️ Vote for your favorite dish in the Cooking Contest \n\n\n🎶 Two stages of nonstop entertainment \n\n\n💃 Folkloric performances\, live bands & international music \n\n\n🍺 Beer & wine selection \n\n\n🍰 Delicious desserts & sweet treats \n\n\n🎯 Fun & games for all ages \n\n\nCelebrate culture\, community\, and cuisine at a festival that brings the world to Raleigh — all with free admission. \n👉 Come hungry. Bring the family. Vote\, dance\, and celebrate 101 years of flavor! \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				VENDOR REGISTRATION FOR FOOD FESTIVAL\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				NONPROFIT VENDOR REGISTRATION\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				PERFORMERS REGISTRATION\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				FREE ADMISSION TICKETS - RSVP HERE
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LOCATION:CITY PLAZA – FAYETTEVILLE ST.\, 400 Fayetteville Street\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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