Atlanta Arab Festival

AAF Mission: The Atlanta Arab Festival (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 Atlanta Arab Festival is a fun and educational annual event that welcomes attendees to engage with and learn about Arab and Arab American cultures. Festival guests are invited to:

• Embark on a culinary tour at the Arab World food court. Our food court will feature some of the best local Arabic restaurants and caterers for a flavorful culinary experience!
• Shop for little treasures at the bustling Souq and meet local artists and artisans. Browse an assortment of paintings, jewelry, embroidery, artwork, decorative items, Arabic food, and so much more made by local artists and artisans. Take home some treasures and show your support for the local talent!
• Learn how you can get involved! Connect with local nonprofits, community organizations, and businesses to learn more about these groups and services.
• Explore the fun activities, and enjoy the games and rides. Join activities and games for children and adults such as arts and crafts, henna, Arabic calligraphy, face painting, carnival games, bouncy castles, backgammon, and card games!
• Enjoy live performances, demonstrations, and workshops. Discover the richness and diversity of Arab and Arab American cultures through music, dance, fashion, and more on the Alif stage. Throughout the festival, look for our live demonstrations and workshops on aspects of Arab cultures.