Columbus International Festival

Oct
17–18

A multicultural 2-day event featuring a global marketplace with over 200 booths, continuous entertainment on multiple venues, authentic international cuisine, crafts making taught by the masters, folk dancing, hands-on global activities for children and families and many other exciting attractions.   

Get your passport and travel the World without leaving the U.S.A.  Come to the Annual Columbus International Festival and experience a perfect weekend getaway and fun event for the whole family.  It is also a perfect opportunity for cross-cultural interaction and networking with local and global businesses and other ethnic and non-profit organizations.  A Health Fair is included featuring a celebration of healthful living where prevention is key.  Free Health Screenings, Travelers Advisories and World health Organization Updates are available. Join Yoga, Pilates, aerobics or dancercise to international music! Learn the Tango, Rumba, Meringue, Salsa, Cumbia, Cha-cha and other dances.

Visit the global marketplace under one roof.  Soak in the dazzling sights and sounds provided by continuous multicultural entertainment in two stages and informal venues.  Savor the cuisine from around the world that delights the most discriminating palate. Join the Parade of Nations.  Learn crafts from the masters.  Step to the Latin beat; learn folk dancing or just simply jazzercise!  Join the Global Children & Family Activities. See the roving entertainers, mimes, and animated characters.   Exhibitors & Entertainers Welcome!

Dates, Location & Info

Dates
Oct 17 – Oct 18
Admission
Adults: 7.00; Seniors and students: 5.00; Children 6-12: 2.00
Address
Veterans Memorial Halls, 300 West Broad St.
Phone
(614) 228-4010
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.unacol.org/international_festival.html

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