Greater Portland Festival of Nations

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The Greater Portland Festival of Nations is a collaboration with many corporations, agencies and foundations in the Greater Portland, Maine, area. The festival is now recognized as one of the most outstanding family-oriented cultural events held in the state of Maine. It highlights Maine's ethnic diversity and traditions, encourages understanding, and promotes a healthy Maine.

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FROM MANY NATIONS, ONE MAINE – Celebrate at 23rd Annual Greater Portland Festival of Nations (FON)

Jul 16, 2025 8:00 AM EDT

PORTLAND, Maine, July 16, 2025 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Hundreds of international flags will sway in the breeze as summer heats up on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Deering Oaks Park for the 23rd Annual Greater Portland Festival of Nations (FON). This vibrant celebration is a feast for the eyes and ears, showcasing Maine’s rich cultural diversity while preserving traditions, fostering ethnic understanding, and promoting unity. This year’s theme: “FROM MANY NATIONS, ONE MAINE.”

Sixteenth Annual Greater Portland Festival of Nations (FON)

Mar 20, 2018 4:19 PM EDT

PORTLAND, Maine, March 20, 2018 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Hundreds of international flags again will sway in the breeze and the summer will HEAT UP on July 28, 2018 at the Deering Oaks Park; a feast for your eyes and ears will be displayed throughout the Sixteenth Annual Greater Portland Festival of Nations (FON). FON proudly celebrates and highlights Maine’s great ethnic diversity, perpetuates traditions, encourage ethnic understanding, and promote unity in Maine. FON’s theme this year is “FROM MANY DIFFERENT NATIONS, TO ONE MAINE.”