Festival of Nations serves as a platform to promote intercultural understanding that educates, entertains, and inspires attendees while fostering appreciation and respect for the richness and diversity of the world's cultures. This provides an opportunity for attendees to experience and engage with different cultures, broadening their horizons and promoting cultural exchange.
Festival of Nations will not only entertain and delight but also offer classes, demonstrations, programming, or sessions within the main Festival footprint and/or specific programming areas. This will contribute to the overall atmosphere and enjoyment of the Festival as they relate to the arts, education, environment, health and wellness, multiculturalism, and so much more!
By sharing cultural traditions and artistry, our entertainers, activators, and cultivators foster inclusivity, celebrate diversity, and create a sense of unity among the Festival audience, ultimately creating a positive and lasting impact within the fabric of our communities.
- Entertainers: Singer/Songwriters, Musicians, Bands, Dancers, Dance Groups, and Comedians.
- Experiential Activators & Cultivators: Circus & Aerial Arts, Classes and Activities, Cultural Presentations, Educational Demonstrations, Environmental and Sustainability Initiatives, Language Lessons, Street Performers, Variety Acts and Visual Performers.
The application deadline is April 30, 2024.
Yes. You will immediately pay a $25 fee as part of your application.
No, all applications will be reviewed by a team and applicants will be selected and notified if they are chosen or rejected.
Stage performance slots range from 15-45 minutes. Experiential Activators & Cultivators will be scheduled to host a booth with sessions available all weekend.
Applicants can state their standard compensation in the application. Festival organizers will follow up to confirm compensation before the parties engage in a contractual agreement. We are committed to equitable compensation and recognition for all Visual Artists and Entertainers.
Festival of Nations will have multiple stages and areas with live performances. Artists are placed in the location that is the best fit for them. Those who are interested AND selected for performing in the Opening and Closing numbers will be on the main stage for that portion of the Festival program.