17th Annual Atlanta Arab Festival & Book Fair
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Oct 5
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17th Annual Atlanta Arab Festival & Book Fair
When Stars Align: October 5 & 6, 2024 | 11 AM – 6 PM
Where Magic Happens:
Alif Institute
3288 Marjan Drive, Atlanta, GA 30340
Open Doors, Open Hearts:
Admission & Parking Completely FREE!
Immerse Yourself in Arab Splendor!
Prepare to be whisked away to a world where the rich tapestry of Arab culture unfolds right before your eyes. This October, the Alif Institute is your gateway to an extraordinary weekend where tradition meets contemporary marvels at the 17th Annual Atlanta Arab Festival & Book Fair.
Spectacular Live Performances
Get ready for a stage that never sleeps! Experience the vibrant heart of Arab culture with spectacular dance shows, soulful music performances, and live cultural displays that showcase the artistry and agility of Arab traditions.
A Culinary Journey Through the Arab World
Taste your way through the Arab world without leaving Atlanta! Our food court is a paradise for food lovers, featuring authentic dishes and culinary innovations crafted by the best Arabic restaurants and caterers in the region.
Treasure Hunt in the Souq
Navigate through our enchanting marketplace—your ultimate destination for unique finds ranging from exquisite handcrafted jewelry to rich, woven textiles and beyond. Every corner of our souq tells a story and offers a treasure.
Dive Into Culture: Exhibits & Workshops
Engage with the Arab world's rich heritage through interactive exhibits, hands-on workshops, and educational activities designed for all ages. Learn, explore, and connect with the history and ongoing vibrancy of Arab cultures.
Literary Haven: The Book Fair
Book lovers rejoice! Our book fair features a wide array of Arabic literature and scholarly works. Meet renowned authors, discover new favorites, and celebrate the written word in all its glory.
Why This Festival Matters
From a cozy gathering of 300 to a vibrant assembly of over 6,500 participants last year, this festival has grown into a beacon of diversity and unity in the Atlanta area. It’s more than just an event; it’s a vibrant celebration of life that supports local Arab American talent and businesses while fostering cultural understanding and appreciation.
Ready to Be a Part of Something Big?
Vendor Opportunities Await! Join the ranks of esteemed exhibitors at this high-visibility event. Whether you’re an artist, a chef, or a local business, there’s a place for you here. Apply early—spaces fill up fast!
Respect & Enjoyment for All
In our shared space, we cherish respect and safety. Please remember, the festival is a zone free of pets, smoke, alcohol, and unauthorized distributions. Come for fun, culture, and community!
A Streamlined Festival Experience
Efficient Vendor Setup:
Dive into the festivities with ease! Vendors are invited to set up their spaces between 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM each day. Our streamlined process ensures you can focus on what's important—connecting with the crowd and showcasing your offerings.
Hassle-Free Wrap-Up:
As the festival draws to a close each day, breakdown starts promptly at 6:00 PM. We're here to make sure the end of the festival is as smooth and trouble-free as the beginning, allowing you to transition effortlessly from the excitement of the day back to your routine.
Join us at the Atlanta Arab Festival & Book Fair for a weekend where every moment is a celebration of Arab heritage and artistic expression. This is not just an event; it's an experience that captures the essence of Arab cultures. Come, be a part of our community and our story.
- Arts Festivals,
- Block Parties,
- Charity and Fundraising,
- Community and Networking Events,
- Concerts,
- Craft Shows,
- Dance Party,
- Educational and Seminar Events,
- Expositions,
- Family-friendly Events,
- Festivals,
- Food Festivals,
- Lifestyle and Culture Festivals,
- Live Music,
- Live Performances,
- Music Festivals,
- Picnics and Outdoor Gatherings,
- Vendor Fair
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17th Annual Atlanta Arab Festival & Book Fair
Join us Oct 5-6 at the Atlanta Arab Festival & Book Fair! Explore Arab culture through food, music, and art. Free admission & parking at Alif Institute.