Enjoy the Flavors of 2021

The World Food & Music Festival will return to its location in Downtown Des Moines (DSM)'s Western Gateway Park for its 17th year on Sept. 17 – 19, 2021. The Festival will monitor COVID-19 regulations in the months preceding the event. Official Festival protocols and procedures will be announced at a later date.

The World Food & Music Celebration is possible through the generosity of our sponsors.

Food Vendor Applications are officially open! Apply today!

Food Vendor Application

Whether it's food, music, heritage or culture, learn more about how to become a part of the celebration on the Get Involved page.