With the UT/Tampa Recreation International Celebrations Kickoff Event just
around the corner, event planners are busily seeking participants. Ethnic
organizations are invited to present displays, costumes or activity
demonstrations.
Formerly the International Festival, a one-weekend event, International
Celebrations showcases ethnic folk dance, music, arts, crafts and activities
through a series of community events throughout the year. The Kickoff Event is
in UT’s Plant Park and Plant Hall on Friday, Sept. 21 from 5-9 p.m.
Ethnic organizations may participate with a display of costumes, culture,
folk art, activities or information about a specific country, region or culture.
(Note: Displays of a religious or political nature will not be considered.)
Deadline to apply to participate in the International Celebrations Kickoff is
Monday, Aug. 20.
For more information, contact the Office of Public Information at publicinfo@ut.edu.