Worldfest 2024
Sunday, April 28 • Time: 12:00 - 5:00 p.m.Saint Louis Music Park, 750 Casino Center Drive
Celebrate diversity and discover the various cultures that make up the St. Louis region through food, music, and performances. This year there will be a total of 10 performers. Dance enthusiasts can look forward to captivating performances from groups representing China, India, Panama, and Ireland. Live music fans will be treated to a diversified lineup, including a Creole band, Japanese drumming, a Mexican guitar player, and a strings player showcasing traditional instruments from all around the world.
In addition to performances, WorldFest offers interactive activities and shopping opportunities for attendees. Kids are invited to learn about different cultures through passport stations and craft projects. Guests can indulge in several food vendors set to offer authentic cuisines or take home artwork and cultural items as souvenirs from our many vendors.
Schedule of Events
International Stage
12:00 p.m. Opening Ceremony with DaySpring Arts and Education
12:30 p.m. St. Louis Chinese Language School Lion Dance Team
1:15 p.m. Dances of India
2:00 p.m. Zydeco Crawdaddys
2:45 p.m. Grupo Folklorico Panameño St. Louis
3:30 p.m. St. Louis Osuwa Taiko
4:25 p.m. Meghan Torno School of Irish Dance
Unity Stage
1:00 p.m. & 1:45 p.m. Emerson Magana
2:30 p.m. & 3:15 p.m. World Musician
4:00 p.m. Belly Dance with Nissa
Vendors
African Soap Paste, Whipped Shea Butter, Handcrafted Washcloths, and more!
Sonia Closet
African Style Clothing and Jewelry.
Remix Church
Free Bracelets, Candy, Stickers, and Small Toys.
Illari Perú
Handcrafted Peruvian Products including Ornaments, Hats, Bags, Toys, Jewelry, and more.
TaylorMade For The Body Soul & Beyond
Whipped Body Butters, Whipped Soap, Sugar Scrubs, Roll on Oils, & gift sets.
Su-vansh creations
Hand Stitched Indian Purses, Bags, and Clutches. Handmade Candleholders and Oxidized Jewelry.
Aida’s Everyday Crochet
Crocheted Toys.
Laya Krishnan
New Cultural Children's Book.
Forai
Handmade Jewelry, Onesies, Bibs, Dresses, Hair Accessories, and Keychains.
Origami Connection
Origami Wreaths, Decorations, and Accessories.
Blue Wave Foundation
Traditional Korean Chung Do style Tae Kwon Do for all ages.
Food Vendors
Boba Milk Teas, Egg Tarts, Taiwanese Bolo Bun, Lavender Yuzu Cookies, and More!
Jambga Kettle Corn
Original and Caramel Kettle Corn.
Thai Crispy Crepe
Sweet Mango With Sticky Rice, and Summer Rolls.
Antojitos De Guatemala
Tamales, Street Corn, Quesadillas, Fried Plantains, and More!
Waynos STL
International Cuisine.
El Chico Bakery
Sweet Empanadas, Mexican Sugar Cookies, Conchas, and Orejas.
Trippy Bacon
Plant-Based BLT Sandwiches.
STL Thallu Vandi
Samosas, Dosai, Chicken Curry, Spring Rolls, and More!
Le Rose Thai
Pad Thai, Fried Rice, and Crispy Spring Rolls.
314 Social
Jerk Chicken and Steak Kebabs, Jamaican Style Peas, Rice With Roated Plantains and Mango Salsa.
STL Filipino Bakery
Traditional Filipino Baked Goods and More!