{"id":66679,"date":"2025-12-01T16:57:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T16:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/66679\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T16:57:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T16:57:10","slug":"fusionfest-celebrates-the-joy-of-culture-in-orlando-wdbo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/66679\/","title":{"rendered":"FusionFest celebrates the joy of culture in Orlando \u2013 WDBO"},"content":{"rendered":"

ORLANDO, Fla. \u2014 People gathered to celebrate over 100 cultures over the weekend in Orlando.<\/p>\n

FusionFest took place Thanksgiving weekend at the Dr. Phillips Center in downtown.<\/p>\n

The festival, now in its eighth year, featured a theme of \u201cThe Art of Joy,\u201d highlighting the power of culture, creativity, and community to foster happiness and connection.<\/p>\n

FusionFest transformed the Arts Plaza at the Dr. Phillips Center into a vibrant hub of cultural exchange with food, music, dance, and more.<\/p>\n

The event aims to celebrate diversity and promote understanding by showcasing a wide array of cultural expressions.<\/p>\n

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