Pavilions from around the world at the Global Village festival
Pavilions & Culture

A Journey Through 90 Cultures in a Single Evening

Step through the gates and the world opens before you. Every national pavilion is a sovereign creative statement — facades shaped by centuries of craft, arenas alive with folk dancers and live musicians, and market stalls stacked with spices, textiles, and handmade treasures flown in directly from their home countries. One ticket, ninety nations, countless stories.

90+National Pavilions
3,500+Cultural Performers
26Weeks of Events
Explore the World

Pavilions From Every Corner of the Globe

Filter by region and discover in-depth guides to the national pavilions making this year's festival unmissable.

Showing 8 pavilions
Saudi Arabia Pavilion
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia
Culture & Heritage

Saudi Arabia Pavilion

Where Desert Wisdom Meets Futurist Vision: Inside the Saudi Pavilion

6 min read
Japan Pavilion
🇯🇵Japan
Innovation & Design

Japan Pavilion

Ma, Wabi-Sabi & Robots: Japan's Pavilion Redefines Negative Space

7 min read
Brazil Pavilion
🇧🇷Brazil
Biodiversity & Food

Brazil Pavilion

The Amazon is the Main Attraction at Brazil's Jaw-Dropping Pavilion

8 min read
Germany Pavilion
🇩🇪Germany
Sustainability

Germany Pavilion

Germany Builds Its Pavilion from Materials That Will Disappear

5 min read
India Pavilion
🇮🇳India
Arts & Textiles

India Pavilion

A Billion Stories: India's Pavilion is an Overwhelming, Beautiful Triumph

9 min read
Morocco Pavilion
🇲🇦Morocco
Architecture & Craft

Morocco Pavilion

The Most Instagrammed Pavilion Has Earned Every Single Shot

6 min read
South Korea Pavilion
🇰🇷South Korea
Pop Culture & Tech

South Korea Pavilion

Hallyu Goes Global: K-Wave Culture Floods the Korea Pavilion

5 min read
Canada Pavilion
🇨🇦Canada
Indigenous Voices

Canada Pavilion

Canada Hands the Microphone to Its Indigenous Peoples — and Everyone Benefits

7 min read
Editor's Selection

Editor's Top Picks
This Season

Three standout pavilion experiences that our editorial team cannot stop talking about — selected for cultural depth, sensory impact, and sheer unforgettability.

Lost in the Medina: Morocco's Souq Replica Will Fool Your Senses
Morocco
"Step through the arched entrance and the world outside dissolves — the air thickens with cumin, rose water, and cedar smoke."

Lost in the Medina: Morocco's Souq Replica Will Fool Your Senses

Layla Hamdoun

Apr 2025 · 6 min read

The Quiet Revolution: Japan's Tea Ceremony Brings Stillness to the Festival Floor
Japan
"In a space that seats twelve, the world's noise becomes irrelevant. There is only the bowl, the whisk, the breath."

The Quiet Revolution: Japan's Tea Ceremony Brings Stillness to the Festival Floor

Kenji Watanabe

Apr 2025 · 5 min read

Colour, Grief, and Joy: Mexico's Day of the Dead Display Redefines Remembrance
Mexico
"Marigold petals in rivers of orange, altar photographs weathered by love — this is the most emotionally complete thing at the festival."

Colour, Grief, and Joy: Mexico's Day of the Dead Display Redefines Remembrance

Sofia Espinoza

Apr 2025 · 7 min read

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