The Global Holiday Festival and Market will take place November 23rd, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., at Moore square, 226 E. Martin Street, Raleigh.
The Global Holiday Festival and Market is a day of celebration honoring holidays and traditions from around the world.
Join dozens of ethnic communities from across the Triangle for a day of food, shopping, entertainment, and community engagement.
Come celebrate the unique diversity of the Raleigh area and enjoy the wintertime festivities.
Food and Holiday Cheer
Sample a multitude of traditional dishes from cultures around the world! Kick back with hot German glühwein or cider while savoring the sweet textures of baklava or Hungarian Chimney Cakes. Hungry for something savory? Kenyan samosas, Vietnamese dumplings, and Dutch fried fish are just some of the delicious international dishes you will find. Adult beverages are also available for attendees 21 and older.
Shopping
Get your holiday shopping done early in the marketplace! Browse a plethora of booths selling jewelry, fashion, art, ornaments, and other wares from across the globe and find the perfect gift for the globetrotter in your life. Or pick up something just for you.
Dance and Music
Enjoy free dance and music shows by traditional and modern performers representing traditions from around the world. Come hear carols and klezmer, see costumed Chinese New Year dances, and delight in the festive atmosphere.
Community and Engagement
Engage with cultural groups from across the Triangle and learn about their communities, heritages, and traditional festivities and celebrations. Kids are welcome to participate in interactive arts and crafts and other great activities.
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