CultureFest diversity celebration returns to Springfield this weekend

WHIO Staff
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Downtown Springfield is set to host its annual CultureFest this weekend.

The festival will start on September 17 and expand beyond the city plaza, according to a press release.

“There are more merchandise and food vendors participating this year than any other CultureFest celebration in the past,” said Aaron Clark, Neighborhood Planning Coordinator, City of Springfield Community Development Department. “We’re pleased that the community has showed so much enthusiasm and we’re looking forward to a great crowd this Saturday.”

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Organizers of the annual celebration collaborate with the neighborhood and community partners to grow unity through diversity.

Many vendors as expected to participate this year including:

  • 10KT’s Apparel

  • 1159 South

  • 356 Trusting The Foundation LLC

  • Akbar Temple #41

  • Baha’i Faith Of Springfield

  • Bass Smith Connections

  • Bb’s Lashes And Esthetics LLC

  • Bfg Etc.

  • Blessed Beauty Klm

  • Building Blocks Social Services LLC

  • C&J Mockery

  • Caresource

  • Chester’s Concession

  • Clark County Board Of Elections

  • Clark County Democratic Party

  • Clark County Historical Society

  • Clark County Partners In Prevention/Mckinley Hall

  • Clark County Public Library

  • Clark County Reentry

  • Clark State-Lori Common

  • Cliff Park High School

  • Covenant United Methodist Church

  • CSL Plasma

  • Dale Henry For Clark County Commissioner

  • Department Of Job and Family Services

  • Developmental Disabilities Of Clark County

  • Dizzy With A Dame Jewelry Co.

  • Equality Springfield

  • Femme Yogipreneur LLC

  • Gammon House

  • Gordan Food Service

  • Heart Health Now

  • Hope 100.7

  • Indus Vest

  • IPL Dayton, Inc

  • Jeet India

  • JW Downing Art

  • Karla’s Kandles And Gifts

  • King Ice Cold Water

  • Life Connection Of Ohio

  • Mama Nola’s Pies

  • Merchants National Bank

  • Miami Valley Islamic Association

  • Michaels All About Burgers

  • MTF Management

  • NAMI Clark, Greene, Madison County Mental Health

  • New Ohio Mill

  • New Orleans Grill

  • Oesterlen Services for Youth

  • Que3 Apparel

  • Sabo African Products

  • SCAT

  • Scentsy

  • Second Harvest Food Bank

  • Sikhs In America

  • Sisters United For Prevention

  • Southside Squeeze

  • Springfield City Youth Mission

  • Springfield Community Navigators (SBDC)

  • Springfield Heart Surgeons

  • Springfield Medical Clinic/ Vein Care

  • Springfield Symphony Orchestra

  • Sunflower Yoga

  • Sweet Concessions

  • Take A Look Real Estate

  • The Fish and Que

  • W.O.T Boutique

  • Wallace and Turner

  • West Springfield Congregation

  • Wild Dragon Paper

  • Wittenberg University Trio Upward Bound

  • Yo- Vinny Fish & Fries