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Festival of Nations 2019
May 2, 2019 @ 9:00 am - May 5, 2019 @ 6:00 pm
The International Institute’s annual Festival of Nations is the most diverse, oldest and longest running multicultural festival in the Midwest. Since 1932, its goal has been to inspire people to discover more about our world and embrace the rich cultural diversity in our community. Nearly 100 ethnic groups will come together for a unique, 4-day experience that celebrates cultural heritage through dancing, performances, exhibits, demonstrations and cuisine. The Festival is a department of the International Institute of Minnesota, whose mission is to “help New Americans achieve self-sufficiency and full membership in American life.” Open 9-3 Thursday, 9:30 am to 10 pm Friday, 10 am to 10 pm Saturday, 10 am to 6 pm Sunday.