World Beat Festival

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Salem, OR 97302

World Beat Festival is a cultural event held annually in Salem, OR, celebrating diversity and global music and arts.

Featuring performances, workshops, and activities from around the world, the festival aims to promote cross-cultural understanding and unity within the community.

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Jennifer S.
6/30/2025

The beat of the native drum circle and jingle dresses felt like home as we entered the event. Helpful volunteers were identified by the T-shirt they wore bearing by brother's design. In exchange...

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Blake I.
12/23/2010

Conducted by the non-profit Salem Multicultural Institute, the festival occurs the last weekend in June. Features include Dragon Boat Races, Cultural workshops and entertainment, cooking classes,...

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ChadLisa S.
6/29/2015

Solid 4 star experience. 2015 fest review. Located on salem waterfront admission was $5 a person $15 for entire families. It was a fun time. It was not the best world music festival I had ever...

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Julia S.
7/1/2013

The World Beat Festival is a great event for families. Everyone else? Mmm, not so much. I've visited the festival for the past two years and had an "A-OK" experience. There are stalls all over...

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Chuck B.
6/26/2011

I went today. This was a great time. Food and merchandise booths featuring item from around the world. Several live performances going on simultaneously all the time. Dragon Boat races on the...

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