The World of Nations Celebration 2026 will be held in Jacksonville, Florida, from Saturday, February 28 to Sunday, March 1. Hosted at Ford on Bay, the event showcases global cultures through food, music, and traditions. Families and visitors can explore over 20 countries in this immersive two-day festival.
Jacksonville is set to host the 34th Annual World of Nations Celebration, a vibrant multicultural festival bringing together cuisines, artistry, and traditions from across the globe. The event offers a unique opportunity to “travel the world” without leaving the city, making it one of Florida’s most anticipated cultural gatherings.
Key Highlights
Dates & Venue: February 28 – March 1, 2026, at Ford on Bay, Downtown Jacksonville.
Event Hours:
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Saturday, Feb 28: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
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Sunday, Mar 1: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Global Showcase: Countries represented include Argentina, Bahamas, Cambodia, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, France, Ghana, Haiti, India, Israel, Jamaica, Mexico, Palestine, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, and more.
Family-Friendly: Interactive exhibits, authentic cuisine, and cultural performances designed for all ages.
Immersive Experience: A chance to explore diverse traditions, music, and flavors in one place.
This celebration highlights Jacksonville’s commitment to cultural diversity and global unity, offering residents and visitors an unforgettable weekend of exploration and connection.
Sources: Eventbrite, World of Nations Official Site, AllEvents.in