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Bolingbrook to host International Festival of Culture July 15

Bolingbrook announced it would host its annual International Festival of Cultures on July 15, 2023, a one-day event celebrating the cultural diversity of its residents and the cultures from all over the world.

The event highlights many countries showcasing ethnic food, handmade goods and merchandise, international children’s activities, cultural entertainment, educational booths, and more!

Mayor Mary Basta said that Bolingbrook iFest is now accepting applications for vendors.
Bolingbrook’s International Festival of Cultures is a one-day event celebrating our residents and cultures from all over the world.
Ethnic food vendor at the annual Bolingbrook International Cultural Festival, July 15, 2023
Ethnic food vendor at the annual Bolingbrook International Cultural Festival, July 15, 2023
The event highlights many countries showcasing ethnic food, handmade goods and merchandise, international children’s activities, cultural entertainment, educational booths, and more!
CLICK HERE for information on becoming a vendor.

The festival will be held on Saturday, July 15 from 11 AM until 9 PM at the Village of Bolingbrook Festival Grounds and Performing Arts Center.

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