The City of Jacksonville is thrilled to invite residents and visitors alike to the 33rd Annual World of Nations Celebration, a vibrant multicultural festival that brings the sights, sounds, and tastes of the globe to our city. For over three decades, this beloved event has celebrated Jacksonville's diversity, fostering11`` unity and providing a unique opportunity to explore the rich traditions and cultures that shape our community.
This year’s celebration is larger than ever, with more participating countries and an expanded event footprint to offer additional immersive cultural experiences. The 2025 World of Nations Celebration promises to be one of the most exciting in its history, showcasing the rich heritage of nations from across the globe.
The event will take place at Tailgaters Parking (225 Talleyrand Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32202) on Saturday, February 22, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday, February 23, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tickets are available for advance online purchase at $9, plus tax and fees. At the gate, tickets will be $13, plus tax, for ages 4 to 17, and $15, plus tax, for ages 18 and older. Children ages 3 and under can attend for free. Please note that all onsite ticket sales are cashless, with major credit and debit cards and tap-to-pay options accepted for a smooth and secure transaction experience.
This year’s lineup features an extraordinary array of cultural displays, authentic cuisine, and traditional performances from 35 nations, including Argentina, the Bahamas, Brazil, Cambodia, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, France, Ghana, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Palestine, the Republic of Panama, Peru, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, the United States, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Venezuela. This year’s event is your chance to explore the world without leaving Jacksonville, as we honor the unique contributions of each nation to our city’s vibrant tapestry.
For more information about the World of Nations Celebration, including details on ticket sales and participating countries, visit
www.JaxWorldofNations.com.