• Celebrating Diversity and Heritage at the Inaugural Whidbey Island Culture Fest

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    Celebrating Diversity and Heritage at the Inaugural Whidbey Island Culture Fest
    Oak Harbor, WA – The Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us for the 2025 Whidbey Island Culture Fest, a celebration of the cultures that makes our community so special. This exciting two-day event will take place on May 3rd and 4th, 2025, along SE Pioneer Way in the heart of Oak Harbor.
    We are seeking diverse and passionate vendors to help bring this vision to life. Whether you’re a chef who can share the authentic flavors of your heritage, or artisan crafting goods that tell a story of tradition and cultural pride, we want you to join us!
    What We’re Looking For:
    1. Culturally Relevant Food Vendors: Restaurants, food trucks, chefs, and bakers offering traditional dishes, innovative cuisines, and global ingredients that celebrate the flavors of the world.
    2. Artisans and Craftspeople: Makers of culturally inspired art, jewelry, textiles, and crafts created with time-honored techniques that showcase heritage and identity.
    Why Participate?
    The Whidbey Island Culture Fest is more than an event—it’s a chance to share your story, celebrate heritage, and connect with a community that embraces diversity. This festival will feature culinary delights, handcrafted goods, live performances of music, dance, and spoken word, a cultural parade, and more.
    Application Details:
    • Applications are open from December 2, 2024, through February 16, 2025.
    • Selected vendors will be notified after the application period closes.
    • An extensive marketing campaign will ensure broad participation from the community and visitors alike.
    Join us in creating an unforgettable celebration of culture and community on Whidbey Island!

    Celebrating Diversity and Heritage at the Inaugural Whidbey Island Culture Fest