# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Around the World with Lit & Local
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Hampton Roads... we want to see what your culture looks like! 

Do you create products, food, fashion, art, or experiences that celebrate your heritage or a culture you proudly represent?

We're looking for unique, authentic vendors to join our Around the World: Lit & Local Cultural Festival at Norfolk Premium Outlets on Saturday, September 26, 2026!

This isn't your average vendor market. We're transforming the outlets into a global celebration where the community can taste, shop, explore, and experience cultures from around the world—all in one place.

We're looking for:
International & cultural foods
Handmade goods & artisan crafts
Traditional & contemporary fashion
Jewelry & accessories
Art, home décor & cultural treasures
Specialty products, candles, skincare & more

Cultural organizations, performers & interactive experiences
Whether your roots are African, Caribbean, Latin American, Asian, Middle Eastern, European, Indigenous, Pacific Islander—or anywhere else around the globe—we'd love to have you represented.

📍 Norfolk Premium Outlets
📅 Saturday, September 26, 2026
⏰ 10 AM – 7 PM

Let's show Hampton Roads just how beautifully diverse our community really is. ❤️

Know someone who would be perfect? Tag them below! 👇
Own a cultural business? Apply today before spaces fill up!
🌍 Because every culture has a story worth celebrating.

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/norfolk/around-the-world-with-lit-and-local/200030594987648
- **Event Categories**: Art, performances, Festivals, Entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Norfolk
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Norfolk Premium Outlets
- **lat**: 36.882537251941
- **long**: -76.197375420932
- **full address**: Norfolk Premium Outlets, 1600 Premium Outlets Blvd,Norfolk, Virginia, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Around the World with Lit & Local
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/4bfcbff387dbb6f439f689c5b0f18d03bdb4065d59fe8329beafde14abc1be5e-rimg-w1200-h1500-dcf8f8e8-gmir?v=1787309507

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Around the World with Lit & Local being held?
  - **A:** Around the World with Lit & Local takes place on Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am at Norfolk Premium Outlets, 1600 Premium Outlets Blvd,Norfolk, Virginia, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Around the World with Lit & Local?
  - **A:** Around the World with Lit & Local is organized by Literature & Libations.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Around the World with Lit & Local is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Norfolk, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Around the World with Lit & Local sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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