Registration is now open for exhibitors and vendors at World Village Festival, which celebrates its 30th anniversary next spring. Factual programme...
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Continue reading Open call! Call for programme submissions is open Open call! Call for programme submissions is open
Themed on Peace, the 2025 World Village Festival will be organised on 24 and 25 May in Suvilahti, Helsinki. The call for festival programme...
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Continue reading Rannagor wins 2024 Food Vendor of the Year title – next year’s festival themed on Peace Rannagor wins 2024 Food Vendor of the Year title – next year’s festival themed on Peace
World Village Festival has awarded Rannagor, a restaurant serving Bengali food, the 2024 Food Vendor of the Year title. The anniversary-year festival...
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Continue reading World Village Festival attracts 45,000 festivalgoers – Successful event in brilliant summer weather World Village Festival attracts 45,000 festivalgoers – Successful event in brilliant summer weather
Held for the second time in Suvilahti, Helsinki, World Village Festival was attended by 20,000 people on Saturday and 24,000 on Sunday, with...
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Continue reading World Village Festival starts tomorrow – courage as a theme World Village Festival starts tomorrow – courage as a theme
A fabulous festival summer kicks off this weekend (25–26 May) with World Village Festival in Suvilahti, Helsinki. The event will bring you...
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Continue reading World Village Festival Talks and Discussions programme speaker Illia Ponomarenko denies allegations of extremism World Village Festival Talks and Discussions programme speaker Illia Ponomarenko denies allegations of extremism
Hosted by the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs at World Village Festival, Ukrainian war journalist Illia Ponomarenko has faced allegations of...
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Continue reading Festival summer kicking off – World Village Festival next week Festival summer kicking off – World Village Festival next week
World Village Festival goes live in Suvilahti, Helsinki, during the last weekend of May. Attracting tens of thousands of people, the free-admission...
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Continue reading This summer’s number one veggie food festival soon here – food vendors and exhibitors list released This summer’s number one veggie food festival soon here – food vendors and exhibitors list released
World Village Festival is a unique event thanks to its communality and diverse mix of actors. Civil society organisations, street food kitchens,...
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Continue reading Weekend full of things to do for the entire family Weekend full of things to do for the entire family
The full World Village Festival programme has now been released. The festival will provide a host of inspiring things to do, new issues to think...
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Continue reading World-changing courage at the core of talks and discussions programme World-changing courage at the core of talks and discussions programme
Talks and discussions at World Village Festival will bring you dozens of perspectives on courage to make the world more sustainable and just....
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Continue reading Music line-up released Music line-up released
World Village Festival, the free festival organised in Suvilahti, Helsinki, on 25–26 May 2024, has released its entire music line-up. In addition...
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Continue reading Join as volunteer or a street art performer Join as volunteer or a street art performer
Volunteer registration for World Village Festival is now open. The festival is also looking for all kinds of amateur groups to perform. The sign-up...
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Continue reading First programme releases: Dub FX, Hassan Maikal, Eva Biaudet First programme releases: Dub FX, Hassan Maikal, Eva Biaudet
A free-admission World Village Festival will be organised in Suvilahti, Helsinki, in the last weekend of May (25–26 May 2024). The programme...
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Continue reading Exhibitor sign-up now open – World Village Festival adopts vegetarian-only food policy Exhibitor sign-up now open – World Village Festival adopts vegetarian-only food policy
The exhibitor sign-up for the spring 2024 World Village Festival is now open. The festival has an even stronger focus on sustainable and responsible...
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Continue reading World Village Festival drew in 49,000 visitors – spotlight on influencing for a better world for everyone World Village Festival drew in 49,000 visitors – spotlight on influencing for a better world for everyone
World Village Festival attracted a crowd of 27,000 on Saturday and 22,000 on Sunday to Suvilahti, Helsinki. Organised for the first time at the...
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Continue reading Seun Kuti’s performance confirmed at World Village Festival on Saturday 27 May Seun Kuti’s performance confirmed at World Village Festival on Saturday 27 May
The performance of the legendary Afrobeat star Seun Kuti at World Village Festival this Saturday 27 May was at risk of being cancelled as Kuti was...
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Continue reading World Village Festival this weekend World Village Festival this weekend
World Village Festival goes live this weekend (27–28 May) in Suvilahti, Helsinki. The free-admission event will bring you concerts, dozens of talks...
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Continue reading World Village Festival will be full of flavours from dozens of countries World Village Festival will be full of flavours from dozens of countries
Organised in a few weeks’ time on 27–28 May, World Village Festival will be filled with street food kitchens from a variety of countries, dozens...
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Continue reading Full programme now released Full programme now released
Organised in just over a month on 27–28 May in Suvilahti, Helsinki, World Village Festival has now released its full programme....
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Continue reading Force for change discussed at World Village Festival Force for change discussed at World Village Festival
World Village Festival will bring individuals and communities interested in the Earth’s future together for solutions and actions in Suvilahti,...
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Continue reading Music changing the world – music programme released Music changing the world – music programme released
Opening Helsinki’s festival summer in Suvilahti, World Village Festival has released its entire music lineup and some of the key speakers. This...