Iowa Multicultural Festival

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This event will celebrate Iowa's multicultural communities and will honor the heritage of new Iowans and the history of the Iowans who first settled our state. The Festival will feature folk artisans, a variety of entertainers displaying authentic costumes and unique choreography, ethnic cafes with culinary delights and a global market where attendees will be able to purchase items from around the world right here in downtown Des Moines.

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Iowa Multicultural Festival

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