ST PETE INTERNATIONAL FOLK FAIR

SPIFFS is the only independent multi-ethnic organization of its kind in the United States. It was founded in 1975 as an umbrella organization of ethnic groups who joined together to present a festival during the U.S. Bicentennial Celebration. SPIFFS has been recognized by the Library of Congress and is found in its Local Legacies in Washington, D.C.Travel the world in a day at our Folk Fair! SPIFFS holds the St. Petersburg International Folk Fair every year (barring pandemics!) in downtown St. Pete. We have school days on Thursday and Friday, and a public day on Saturday.SPIFFS also manages the Sister Cities Program for the City of St. Petersburg. That includes managing the Takamatsu Student Exchange