2023 marks the 100^th anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye, and ATA Houston, a non-profit organization established in 1979 to promote cultural ties between Türkiye and the United States, will be hosting the 27^th Annual Houston Turkish Festival after a four-year hiatus. 

The festival will be at its new venue for this special celebration, The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park. The festival will have onstage entertainment featuring performances from local and international artists such as Yeni Turku, a globally renowned Turkish band, and Tuana, a dance troupe that has performed in 45 countries. In addition, the festival will host a wide variety of arts and crafts, a market with local vendors, Turkish food, beer and wine, Turkish coffee, and a dedicated children’s area.

The World Pavilion will showcase booths from other cultural organizations in the Houston area. 

A portion of the proceeds will be donated to earthquake relief efforts in Turkey. More information on ticket sales, agenda, and specific participants is forthcoming. 

Houston Turkish Festival 
Organized by American Turkish Association, Houston
September 23, 2023, from 11:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M.
September 24, 2023, from 11:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. 

The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
105 Sabine Street, Houston, Texas 77007

Festival website: www.houstonturkishfest.com 
Festival Facebook: https://fb.me/e/HRxEqZiU 
ATA Houston Instagram: ata_houston