International Fair 2018

The United International Association (UIA) will be hosting the 47th annual International Fair at Illinois State University on Saturday, April 21st, in the Central Park area outside of the East Campus Complex (Hewett and Manchester Residence Halls, Vrooman Center).

The event, which runs from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., is free and open to the public.

The International Fair provides the Bloomington-Normal community with a unique exposition featuring food, music, entertainment, and traditional, cultural clothing from around the world. Student groups and community organizations will host country- and region-specific displays, and booths, which will feature a variety of clothing, artwork, and cultural artifacts.

Performances of traditional music and dance will take place on the main stage from student and community performers. Visitors will be able to sample and purchase a variety of ethnic foods and snacks prepared by international students, local restaurants, and community members.

For additional information, contact Matt Schwab, advisor to the United International Association, at mlschwa@ilstu.edu.