The city of Chandler is seeking participants for its 30th annual Multicultural Festival, set for Jan. 18, 2025.

Applications are now being accepted for food and beverage trucks or booths, merchandise vendors, informational booths and cultural performers for the cross-cultural stage.

Applications are available online here. The first review of applications will be on Sept. 30, with priority given to cultural vendors and performers.

The festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18 at Dr. A.J. Chandler Park’s stage plaza, 178 E. Commonwealth Ave., Downtown Chandler.

Now in its 30th year, the annual event celebrates the cultural diversity of Chandler’s community through live music, dance, art, storytelling, cuisine and more.

Attendees to the free event will enjoy live performances on two stages, a lowrider car show and an international shopping market featuring unique items from around the world.

For more information about the 30th annual event, click here. Interested exhibitors may contact Dara Gibson with the city’s DEI Division at 480-782-2221 for more information or questions about the application.

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