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SUMMARY:2026 Around The World Cultural Food Festival @ Oronoco Bay Park - A
 lexandria
LOCATION:Oronoco Bay Park
DESCRIPTION:Saved in Palaner as: saved\n\nPalaner match: 36% · why: lots of
  people going\n\nAll:\n\nWe are near the stage on the hill under the white
  tent. Ross has dark blue shirt and tan shorts on\n\nThe festival starts a
 t 11:00. Bring a lawn chair or something to sit on. I will get there early
  to try to get an area for us. Anyone who can get there early with me to h
 elp me save space would be good. Taking some blankets to get space is help
 ful too. I will post my exact location and what I am wearing. I will give 
 everyone name tags\n\nMy number is 301 467 3310\, call or text if you cant
  find me\n\nWear comfortable clothes as it will be warm. There is garage a
 nd street parking but parking can be a challenge.\n\nThe event goes till 7
 pm but i have to leave around 4 but you all can stay as long as you want\n
 \nThis looks like a fabulous event. Bring some lawn chairs or something to
  sit on for the event so we can try to sit together. The event is free. It
  looks like it will be largely in the sun although maybe can find some sha
 de.\n\nDate: Saturday\, August 29\, 2026\nTime: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM (festiv
 al ends at 7:00)\nLocation: Oronoco Bay Park\, 100 Madison St\, Alexandria
 \, VA 22314\n\nStep into a world of flavor\, music\, and culture at the 20
 25 Around The World Cultural Food Festival\, the only festival of its kind
  in the DMV. More than just a food event\, it’s a celebration of the globa
 l experience\, where every bite\, performance\, and artisan craft takes yo
 u on a journey through the world’s diverse cultures.\n\nWhat to Expect:\n\
 nA Global Culinary Experience: Taste your way around the world with ethnic
  food vendors offering authentic dishes from every corner of the globe. Fr
 om spicy street food to sweet desserts\, every food stand is an opportunit
 y to discover something new and delicious.\n\nTwo Beer Gardens: Sip and un
 wind at our two beer gardens\, each featuring a carefully curated selectio
 n of craft beers from local and international breweries\, perfectly paired
  with the flavors of the festival.\nLive Cultural Performances: Be transpo
 rted to different parts of the world with vibrant cultural performances\, 
 including music\, dance\, and live art that will make you feel like you’ve
  stepped into a new country.\n\nArts & Crafts from Around the Globe: Explo
 re a marketplace filled with handmade treasures\, where local and internat
 ional artisans showcase their unique crafts. From jewelry to home decor\, 
 each piece tells a story of its culture and creativity.\n\nFamily Fun: For
  the little ones\, enjoy moon bounces and fun activities that will keep th
 em entertained while you relax and take in the festival’s many offerings.\
 n\nThis is more than just a festival\; it’s a cultural immersion that invi
 tes you to experience the world through your senses—taste\, sight\, sound\
 , and touch. Whether you’re coming for the food\, the art\, or the perform
 ances\, you’ll leave with memories that last a lifetime.\n\n\\\\“DISCLAIME
 R: At all our events\, please be mindful you are responsible for your own 
 health and safety. We cannot eliminate all risk for those who attend this 
 event and you must take responsibility for yourself. Our organizers will d
 o their best to use common sense to minimize our risks." It is advisable t
 o wear a Protective hat\, sunscreen\, as well as bringing a water bottle. 
 Thanks\\
URL:https://www.meetup.com/singles-in-dmv/events/315433557/
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