International Festival Sunday at the Botanical Garden
The annual International Festival will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks. This celebration of culture and community is free and open to the public.
Attendees can look forward to:
- International Food Trucks: A diverse selection of food and beverages available for purchase.
- Traditional Performances: Enjoy dance and musical performances from around the world.
- Arts and Crafts: Explore unique cultural items and crafts at various booths throughout the garden.
- Resource Engagement: Connect with experts on resources for immigrants, refugees and other marginalized communities.
- International Market: Find unique, one-of-a-kind items.
Transportation for U of A students: Shuttle services will be provided for U of A students from Lot 44 near Razorback Stadium (by the Hog Fountain) with the following schedule:
- 2:30 p.m. - Pickup at U of A
- 3:30 p.m. - Pickup at U of A
- 4:30 p.m. - Pickup at Botanical Gardens
- 5:30 p.m. - Pickup at U of A
- 6:30 p.m. - Pickup at Botanical Gardens
- 7:30 p.m. - Final Pickup at Botanical Gardens
To secure a free ticket, visit Hogsync to register for your free ticket.
For more information, contact Adrain Smith at atsmith@uark.edu.
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Contacts
Adrain Smith, director
Multicultural Center
479-799-3968,
atsmith@uark.edu
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