20th Annual Festival of Nations – St. Louis
Celebrate With More Than 100 Local Ethnic & International Organizations
When: August 22 – 23, 2020
Where: Tower Grove Park, St. Louis, MO
The International Institute’s Festival of Nations in St. Louis is the region’s largest multicultural celebration. This is a great event to learn about different cultures and their traditions while trying new foods and watching talented performers. The festival attracts over 125,000 visitors who experience authentic and diverse ethnic dancers, musicians, storytellers, craft demonstrators, and more. This is your opportunity to test your dancing and athletic skills. Eat your way around the world at over 50 ethnic food booths. Shop at the World Bazaar for unique and handmade items from around the world.
Festival Highlights
- Dance Troupe Performances
- Musical Performances
- Storytelling
- Craft Demonstrations & Workshops
- Cultural / Ethnic Displays
- Dance Lessons
- Ethnic Food Vendors
- World Bazaar and Gifts
- Family Arts & Crafts
- Kids Music Activities
- World Sports & Games
Check the full calendar for performances, activities and festival information on the website.
Plan Your Trip
St. Louis is another one of our favorite Midwest cities. Here are some recommendations from the travel desk at Check-it-Off Travel to consider while planning a trip to the festival.
What to Do
Gateway Arch National Park
Missouri Botanical Garden
Saint Louis Art Museum
Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis
** If you like chess, don’t miss the World Chess Hall of Fame!!
Where to Eat
Brasserie by Niche (French)
Olio (Israeli)
Sardella (Italian)
Sidney Street Café (New American)
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