Join Us at The World Wide Food Festival!
Date: Saturday, July 6, 2024
Time: 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Location: Town Centre Park, Coquitlam
The World Wide Food Festival is a vibrant celebration of global cultures through a diverse array of cuisine and performances. This year’s event is particularly exciting with an unprecedented participation of 24 food vendors representing a variety of culinary traditions. Attendees can look forward to sampling delicious dishes from Eastern Europe, the Mediterranean, Thailand, Greece, Vietnam, the Philippines, Persia, Ukraine, Poland, Lebanon, Mexico, Japan, and more. In addition to the savory and sweet delights, including ice creams, cotton candies, and a plethora of other sweets, the festival will also offer a selection of local non-alcoholic beverages.
Beyond the food, the World Wide Food Festival promises a rich tapestry of 14 cultural performances. Performances include: Indigenous Hoop and Jingle Dance, Traditional dances from the Philippines, Polynesia, South America, West Africa, and Mexico, Scottish Highland dancing,Chinese Academy Dance Group, A fiddler duo, and a group of talented newcomers will showcase cultural clothing from India, Iran, and China. There will also be a Hindi singer, traditional Iranian dance, and classic Chinese folk song and dance performances.
Visitors can also explore more than 65 market stalls featuring arts and crafts, service providers, clothing stalls including collaboration with Granville Flea – a vintage Pop-up market of 16 vendors!.
Last but definitely not least, the World Wide Food Festival is offering a Kid’s Zone packed with fun and excitement for the little ones. The Kid’s Zone will feature bouncy castles,face painting, mascots, and an array of fun games and activities. These attractions are designed to ensure that children have a fantastic time and everyone leaves with lasting memories.
This festival truly offers something for everyone, making it a perfect event for families and individuals alike. Join us for a day filled with delicious food, vibrant performances, cultural immersion, and endless fun at the World Wide Food Festival!