The World Food & Music Festival has announced the vendors, merchants and nonprofits for the 2025 Festival. The event will take place Aug. 22-24 at Western Gateway Park in Downtown Des Moines. This year’s festival will feature 56 food vendors from 23 countries, including 13 new vendors and six from the Greater Des Moines Partnership’s Spark DSM Business Incubator. Additionally, the festival will feature six merchants and two nonprofits. “We’re looking forward to welcoming visitors from all over the region back to experience the sights, sounds and tastes of the world in the heart of Downtown DSM.” Amelia Klatt, director of events for the Partnership, said in a statement. To see the full list of vendors, click here.