The 5th California Turkish Festival

Experience the vibrant sights, sounds, and flavors of the Mediterranean at the 5th Annual California Turkish Festival on Sunday, September 13, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Shoreline Aquatic Park in Long Beach, CA. This free, family-friendly celebration brings the rich heritage of Turkiye to the Southern California coast with a day packed full of authentic experiences. Attendees can savor traditional culinary delights like savory kebabs, fresh baklava, and Turkish coffee while exploring the beautiful city of Antalya filled with handmade ceramics, mosaic lamps, and textiles. The festival atmosphere will come alive with live musical performances, traditional folk dances, and dedicated cultural activities and crafts for children.