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Monday, November 3, 2025

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Monday, November 3, 2025

Celebrate culture and diversity in Irving at Fusion on May 18

The City of Irving presents, Fusion, an event celebrating the beautiful tapestry of cultures, traditions and cuisine that make Irving one of the most culturally diverse cities in the nation.

Fusion is Saturday, May 18 from noon to 4 p.m. at Heritage Park, 217 S. Main Street.

In addition to food trucks featuring food from around the world, guests can walk through a children’s entrepreneur market, visit artisan and community vendors, enjoy a free face painting or henna tattoo and much more!

Frost, banking services, also will be there giving out 200 frozen treats.

Admission is free and visitors can park in the Heritage Senior Center parking lot, 200 S. Jefferson Street. Street parking also is available.

The City of Irving is home to 9 Fortune 500 corporate headquarters, over 8,500 businesses, four 18-hole championship golf courses and the DFW International Airport.

Centrally located in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Irving has a population of 256,000+ residents and is one of the most culturally diverse cities in the state and nation.