2026 Global Roots Festival

Schedule

Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am

UTC-05:00

Location

108 4th St E, Grand Island, NE 68801-4602, United States | Grand Island, NE

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The Global Roots Festival in Grand Island revives the historic Ethnic Festival first created in 1991 to celebrate the community’s growing cultural diversity. This one-day event continues that legacy by bringing people together through music, dance, art, crafts, games, and traditional foods, creating a space for residents to share cultures and celebrate community.
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108 4th St E, Grand Island, NE 68801-4602, United States

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