Contact
Corporate Sponsorship
For corporate sponsorship inquiries, email us at wcf.sponsor@us.artofliving.org or call (626) 419-4393
Embassy Partnership
For embassy partnership opportunities, email us at embassy.relations@us.artofliving.org
Media
For media inquiries, email us at WCF2023@lindarothpr.com
Performance
For performance related inquiries, email us at wcf.performances@us.artofliving.org
Accommodations
For questions about our ADA Access and Accommodations, please use the general inquiries form
Volunteer
To volunteer, please fill out this form
bit.ly/wcfusa
For general inquiries, please fill out this short form.
FAQs
The event will commence in the evening of Friday, followed by on-the-ground activities leading up to programming at the Main Stage Saturday evening, and additional activities Sunday morning.
The festival will be accessible via public transport. For more details visit National Park Service—Getting Around: National Mall
Additional transportation details will be provided closer to the event.
Yes. You can register in advance by clicking ‘Get a Free Pass’ on this website or upon arrival—but please be advised this last-minute option may mean a long wait time!
If you are a dance or music group/company and are interested in performing at the World Culture Festival, or are connected to musicians, dancers, or performing artists/groups who should be considered—please email all inquiries to wcf.performances@us.artofliving.org with a sample video of your/their work.
Yes. The festival will feature a range of options to suit everyone, including lots of opportunities to explore new flavors, cultures, and food experiences!
World Culture Festival is working closely with the National Park Service, including Park Police, and various D.C. Agencies to ensure the safety of all participants in addition to providing the required Emergency Medical Service stations and services. More details to follow.
- ✉️ Apply for an Invitation Letter (VISA) : tiny.cc/wcf-invitation
- 🎟️ Get Your Free Pass: worldculturefest.org/
- 📞 Important Contacts: worldculturefest.org/contact
- 📍 Venue Address: National Mall, Washington D.C.
- 🛫 Major Airports:
- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
- Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
- 💉 CDC Guidelines for International Travellers to the US (Proof of COVID-19 vaccination needed as of now)
- 🚌 Commute within Washington DC Metro: National Mall is accessible with the DC Metrorail and DC Metrobus
- 🛏️ Hotels: Exclusive rates are being offered for World Culture Festival guests at select hotels in Washington D.C. Please visit the accommodation section of the World Culture Festival website for further details.
- 🎭 Performances: For performance related inquiries, please email us at wcf.performances@us.artofliving.org
- 🙋🏽♂️ Volunteer: To volunteer, please fill out this form.
- 🍛 Food/Meals: The Food Festival will feature 80+ food trucks serving cuisines from around the world. (Dinner on Fri & Sat, Lunch on Sat). You can also explore Vegetarian Restaurants near National Mall. You may pack light snacks for emergency eating. 🙂
- 💵 Credit/Debit Cards: We recommend you carry an international credit/debit card that is valid in the US. Please confirm with your financial institution.
- 📶 Mobile/Data: Please check with your phone/data service provider for international voice and data roaming plans as this will be crucial in making your trip comfortable.
📧 General Inquiries: For all other inquiries, you can email us at wcf@us.artofliving.org
Accommodations
Washington D.C. offers a range of accommodation options. View a selection at Destination DC.
The following hotels are offering World Culture Festival attendees exclusive room rates. Watch this space—more hotels will be added soon!
Omni Hotels & Resorts
Guests can call toll-free 1-800-THE-OMNI (1-800-843-6664) and refer to group code “Art of Living Foundation Room Block"
Washington Hilton
Now offering discounted hotel reservations for World Culture Fest guests until August 18th, 2023
Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill
Click on the link below to make your reservations. For additional assistance, please contact us at 877-803-7534
The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection
Book your hotel room for the event at special rates, available here on an exclusive basis.

Washington Marriott at Metro Center

Grand Hyatt Washington
Our team is working on signing contracts with other hotels and we will update this section with links to book those hotel rooms at discounted rates very soon