A Feast of Cultural and Culinary Diversity
In partnership with the Atlantic Institute, the Istanbul Center’s Food Festivals celebrate the rich culinary traditions of Turkish culture. These festivals, held twice a year at our center and once a year at the “World of Nations Celebrations” organized by the City of Jacksonville, provide an opportunity for community members to come together and savor a diverse array of flavors and dishes. These events attract thousands of attendees, creating a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere that fosters a sense of unity and harmony in our community.

Food Festivals not only offer a delightful gastronomic experience but also serve as a platform for learning about the history, customs, and traditions associated with each cuisine. Through these events, we encourage participants to expand their culinary horizons and develop a greater appreciation for the cultural diversity that enriches our world. Be sure to follow our Facebook page for the exact dates of these exciting events.