17th Annual Atlanta Arab Festival & Book Fair
Schedule
Sat, 05 Oct, 2024 at 11:00 am to Sun, 06 Oct, 2024 at 06:00 pm
Location
3288 Marjan Drive, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30340 | Tucker, GA
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Saturday, October 5 & Sunday, October 611 AM - 6 PM
At Alif Institute: 3288 Marjan Drive, Atlanta GA 30340
[email protected] | 770-936-8770
https://www.alifinstitute.org/events/atlanta-arab-festival/
Enjoy a week-end filled with Arabic flavors, sights, and sounds!
Enjoy unique live performances on the stage.
Embark on a culinary tour at the Arab world food court.
Shop for little treasures at the bustling souq.
Experience our exhibits, workshops, games, and other fun activities.
The Atlanta Arab Festival & Book Fair (AAF) is an annual event designed to celebrate Arab cultures, celebrate and experience Arab and Arab-American heritage, promote and enhance cultural exchange, and build community.
The AAF draws attendees reflecting the diversity of the Atlanta metropolitan area and beyond. Over its history, the number of attendees has steadily increased, from 300 attendees in the first years to over 6,000 in 2023. The AAF supports Arab American artists, artisans, and businesses. AAF participants feature some of the best Arabic restaurants, caterers, and artists, as well as a diverse group of businesses, nonprofits, and organizations. Adults and children alike enjoy the delicious food, the unique performances, the rich cultural exhibits & workshops, the engaging games and activities, and a real taste of Arab cultures.
The AAF is organized by Alif Institute, a nonprofit, tax-exempt, educational, and cultural organization. Alif’s mission is to foster the understanding and appreciation of Arab cultures; our vision is to connect humanity through the power of arts and culture. Since its founding in 2004, Alif Institute has offered Arabic language classes as well as a variety of cultural activities including, but not limited to, film screenings, art exhibits, concerts of renowned artists, and lectures by researchers and authors. The Institute welcomes people from all backgrounds and its events are open to the general public.
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Where is it happening?
3288 Marjan Drive, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia 30340, 3288 Marjan Dr, Atlanta, GA 30340-3904, United States,Doraville, Georgia, TuckerEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
