USA: 15,000 Attend Naperville Halal Festival Celebrating Cultural Diversity
Approximately 15,000 people gathered at Frontier Park in Naperville, Illinois, for a halal food festival on August 3, organized by the Illinois Muslim Chamber of Commerce, Iqna news agency reported.
According to the source, the event showcased diverse culinary traditions, featuring food stalls from various countries, including Pakistan, Turkey, and Indonesia, offering over 200 different dishes. Attendees enjoyed a range of activities, including bounce houses, pony rides, and cultural performances.
The festival aimed to highlight the rich cultural heritage associated with halal cuisine. It also recognized community leaders and celebrated the contributions of local entrepreneurs.
It should be mentioned that the nonprofit Illinois Muslim Chamber of Commerce works to advance the economic growth of the Muslim community.