Orange International Street Fair set for Aug. 30 – Sep. 1

Orange International Street Fair Opens Aug. 30

(ORANGE, CA) The streets of downtown Orange will be filled with filled with people, bands, vendors and food for the annual Orange International Street Fair, which begins Friday, Aug. 30 and runs through Sunday, Sept. 1.

The three-day event allows local groups to get exposure and raise funds by selling food and crafts. This year’s theme is “Sweet on Summer,” marking the 40th continuous year of the Street Fair.

There are 15 themed areas based on cultures – streets dedicated to food, beer and crafts from, for example, America, Mexico, England or Greece – as well as themed entertainment. Typically, more than 300,000 people visit the Street Fair throughout the weekend.

“The Orange International Street Fair is a tradition in the City of Orange for more than 40 continuous years,” said Supervisor Todd Spitzer. “The Street Fair is a great way for residents, friends and families to celebrate and finalize the official end of the summer.”

For more information, visit orangestreetfair.org.

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