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Worldfest 2025
August 29 @ 12:00 am - September 1 @ 12:00 am

https://louisvilleky.gov/government/city-events/worldfest
Worldfest 2025 — Labor Day Weekend!
Travel the world in downtown Louisville on the Belvedere
August 29 – September 1, 2025
The 23rd annual WorldFest, Louisvilleʼs premier international festival, attracts more than 150,000 attendees over the four-day Labor Day weekend. WorldFest celebrates and showcases the international cultures and communities that make up the city of Louisville and neighboring areas.
WorldFest is free to attend and open to all ages, featuring entertainment stages, Parade of Cultures, Global Village, and more!
What to Expect:
Three entertainment stages showcasing international, national, regional and local performers all weekend long.
Nearly 150 International vendors featuring international arts, merchandise, food, and beverages.
A Global Village highlighting cultures and customs from all over the world.
A World of Information that informs citizens about services for our international residents.
A Children’s International Activity Zone to learn about cultures and customs, arts, crafts, and more.
A Parade of Cultures with nearly 1,000 participants celebrating all the diverse cultures in Louisville.
A Naturalization Ceremony pronouncing more than 300 new Americans to Louisville as new citizens: This event will take place Friday, August 29, 2025 1:00 p.m., at Muhammad Ali Center, 6th floor.
Interested in getting involved? Email Blair at [email protected]
For vendor/volunteer opportunities, please email Dorian at [email protected]
Details
- Start:
- August 29 @ 12:00 am
- End:
- September 1 @ 12:00 am
- Event Categories:
- Community Fun, Family Fun, Festivals
