World Fest, a celebration of the many ethnic groups in Central Illinois, is coming to the Peoria Civic Center.

World Fest is a cultural event created locally by the Peoria Civic Center Authority's Cultural Diversity Committee that features live entertainment related to participating countries, ethnic food, displays, and unique shopping experiences at the World Market Bazaar. World Fest will feature local food and entertainment. The International Food Court will feature ethnic food from various countries and The WorldFest Entertainment Stage will be a non-stop affair showcasing many local talents.