A World of Flavor.
Right Here in Erie.
Discover the cultures, traditions, and locally owned businesses that make Erie such a vibrant place to call home.
2027 Tour Details Coming Soon
Explore. Taste. Connect.
There's a whole world waiting to be discovered right here in Erie!
Erie Arts & Culture's Ethnic Market Tours invite participants to explore businesses owned by New Americans, discover unique foods and cultural traditions, and connect with the people whose stories help shape our community.
Whether you're a curious foodie, an adventurous shopper, or someone who loves discovering new places, these tours offer a meaningful and memorable way to experience Erie through a different lens.
So Much More Than Shopping.
Discover Local Markets
Explore New American-owned businesses offering products, ingredients, and traditions from around the world.
Experience New Flavors
Discover unfamiliar ingredients, exciting foods, and culinary traditions.
Hear Their Stories
Connect with local entrepreneurs and learn about the cultures and experiences behind their businesses.
Shop & Support Local
Discover unique products while supporting the entrepreneurs who enrich our community.
Every Market Has a Story.
Behind every storefront is a story of culture, tradition, entrepreneurship, and community.
Our Ethnic Market Tours create opportunities for meaningful conversations, new perspectives, and connections with the people who make Erie home.
It's a celebration of the diversity that makes our community stronger, one market at a time.
The Next Adventure Is on Its Way!
We're looking forward to another season of exploring the flavors, cultures, and stories that make Erie extraordinary.
Check back for information about our 2027 Ethnic Market Tours! Tour dates, guide information, pricing, and registration details will be announced once finalized.
We can't wait to explore with you again!
Curious to Learn More?
Have a question about our Ethnic Market Tours? Connect with our Folk & Traditional Arts team. We'd love to hear from you!
Get in TouchYour Group. Your Adventure.
Looking for a unique way to bring people together? Our private Ethnic Market Tours offer an opportunity to explore Erie's global markets with your friends, family, coworkers, or community group.
Discover new flavors, hear meaningful stories, and connect with the cultures that make Erie special—all while sharing the experience with people you know.
Make It a Group Experience!
Interested in arranging a private tour? Reach out to learn more. Scheduling, availability, and pricing will be confirmed as plans for the upcoming season are finalized.
Inquire About a Private Tour