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Itโs about making your hard-earned money go further, fueling the local economy, & helping to preserve the unique character of Raleigh. When you shop local, more of your money stays here in our community! If we all shift just 10% of our spending from chains to independents each year, an additional $5B would be retained in our local economy!
05/30/2026
One of Raleighโs most delicious traditions is back!๐ Get ready to eat your way around the world at Raleighโs International Food Festival on Saturday, June 6th!๐ฅณ
Hosted by NC Vibes, this annual celebration brings together authentic cuisine, cultural performances, artisans, and traditions from more than 50 countries!๐ฒ The best part? It all takes place in Raleigh!๐
โจ NEW for 2026
๐ World Parade of Flags
๐ฝ๏ธ Chef of the World Cook-Off
๐ฅ Hot Wings Spice Challenge
๐ Best Dish of the Festival Awards
๐๐ปInternational Dance Competition (8pm-9pm)
What you'll find:
๐ด 120+ international food & dessert vendors
๐บ Global beer, wine, and specialty drinks
๐ถ Three stages of nonstop entertainment
๐ Cultural dance & music performances
๐๏ธ 70+ Local artisans & global marketplace
๐ฏ Family-friendly activities and games
Celebrate culture, community, and cuisine at North Carolina's largest International Food Festival!๐ One day. 50+ countries. Countless flavors. Which stop is first on your world tour?๐
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Saturday, June 6
โฐ 11am - 9pm
๐ City Plaza & Fayetteville Street
๐ Hosted by NC Vibes
๐๏ธ FREE admission - All ages welcome - Pet Friendly
โน๏ธ More info. https://www.facebook.com/events/1372265078264001
05/28/2026
This weekend in Raleigh: outdoor concerts, pop-up markets, wine festivals, and plenty of local things to do.๐ซถ
Find the full list on our blog.๐ https://shoplocalraleigh.org/article_type/local-things-to-do-in-raleigh-this-weekend-may-28-2026/
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