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<h1>Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary</h1>
ALEXANDRIA, VA — One of the DMV's most anticipated cultural celebrations is marking a major milestone this summer. The 10th Annual Around The World Cultural Food Festival returns to Oronoco Bay Park on Saturday, August 29, inviting the community to experience a day of authentic global cuisine, live entertainment, and cultural discovery.
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the festival transforms Alexandria's waterfront into an international destination where visitors can explore the flavors, music, traditions, and artistry of cultures from around the world. From sizzling street food and family recipes passed down through generations to vibrant cultural performances and handcrafted goods, the festival offers an immersive experience for all ages.
Guests can enjoy authentic cuisine representing countries across Asia, Europe, Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America, and the Middle East while watching traditional dance performances, shopping from international artisans and local small businesses, and enjoying activities for the whole family. Whether you're discovering a new favorite dish, celebrating your heritage, or exploring a new culture, there's something for everyone.
<h3>Event Details</h3>
<ul><li>🌍 Event: 10th Annual Around The World Cultural Food Festival</li><li>📅 Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026</li><li>🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM</li><li>📍 Location: Oronoco Bay Park, 100 Madison Street, Alexandria, VA 22314</li><li>🎟️ Admission: FREE</li><li>🍽️ Enjoy: Authentic international cuisine, live cultural performances, artisan vendors, global shopping, and family-friendly activities.</li></ul>
Come celebrate 10 years of bringing the world together—one culture, one community, and one delicious bite at a time.
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Local Event: Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

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Around The World Cultural Food Festival...

Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary
ALEXANDRIA, VA — One of the DMV's most anticipated...

Around The World Cultural Food Festival Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

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First annual BBQ competition featuring pork butt, ribs, and brisket.&nbsp;&nbsp; Proceeds benefit Annandale High School Food Pantry, Veterans Moving Forward, and Moose Charities.&nbsp; Admission: Adults $13, kids under 10 $10. Save $3 by donating to the Annandale High School Food Pantry (cleaning supplies especially needed).&nbsp;&nbsp; Silent auction features items like Nationals tickets, with all proceeds going to charity.&nbsp;&nbsp;Horseshoe tournament at 1 PM ($5 entry fee, winner takes all). Family fun includes a kids' bouncy house, a DJ, and local vendors.&nbsp; Admission includes free competitor tastings for the People’s Choice competition. Vote for your favorite!&nbsp;&nbsp; Featured Judges: Chris Bassett: Chef, TV personality (Real Housewives of Potomac), restaurant manager (Blackwall Hitch, The Farmhouse), and former co-owner of Myron Mixon’s Pitmaster BBQ. Reggie Evans: Former Washington Redskins running back (1982 championship season), Richmond Spiders alumnus, Reston Seahawks youth coach, and Loudoun County FCA board chairman.&nbsp;• Rock Harper: Chef, restaurateur, Hell’s Kitchen Season 3 winner, Alexandria native, and owner of Queen Mother’s (Arlington) and Hush Harbor (Washington, D.C.).&nbsp; Virgil "Papa Smurf" Seay: Former Washington Redskins wide receiver (1981–1984) and Super Bowl XVII champion.

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Presented by: White Glove Solutions &amp; Viva Nova September | 8, 15, 22, 29 Refreshments &amp; Pastries: 10:30 AM | Discussion: 11:00 AM Brightview Woodburn | 3450 Gallows Road | AnnandaleDownsizing is about making space for what matters most! In this series, we’ll cover decluttering, organizing, and moving with ease to help you transition smoothly into your next home at Brightview Woodburn.Can’t make it in September? Contact us to hear about our upcoming events!

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