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2025 Local Colors Festival

  • Elmwood Park 505 Williamson Road Southeast Roanoke, VA, 24011 United States (map)

Colombian group in the 2024 Local Colors Festival Procession of Nations

Mark your calendars for Roanoke’s premier multicultural festival with an international flavor. Now in it’s 34th, the Local Colors Festival features an Opening Ceremony, performances, and dozens of vendor booths representing cultures from around the globe. There will be cuisine, artisan booths, educational and cultural displays, and community partners. The children’s area has fun, interactive activities for youth to learn about different cultures. Plus, the international beer truck will be back! Admission is free.

Applications are closed for vendors and performers.

Represent your heritage in the Procession of Nations. Traditional dress is highly recommended.

Procession of Nations sign up form

Map and performance schedule coming soon

Volunteer with Us!

We can use some helping hands for pre-event set up, festival duties, and post-event clean up. Please consider lending a couple of hours to support this amazing festival so rich in multicultural diversity. Duties are listed in the application. We are especially in need of volunteers to help in the beer garden.

Volunteer Application

Contact volunteers@localcolors.org for more information

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