2024 International Festival

International Festival

As West Virginia's oldest and longest-running international celebration, our annual festival offers a vibrant showcase of global diversity. Experience the rich flavors of international cuisine, captivating performances of world music and dance, and unique displays representing cultures from across the globe.

Festival Information

Marshall University International Festival
Saturday, November 9, 2024
4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Memorial Student Center – Don Morris Room

Join us as we celebrate 61 years of the oldest and longest-running International Festival in West Virginia.
This event is a vibrant celebration of diversity, featuring live performances, food stands, cultural exhibitions, and much more.

🎶 Live Music | 🎨 Cultural Show | 🍲 Food Stands | 🎟 Silent Auction

 

Festival Highlights

International Cousine
Art Display
Performance

International Festival Registration

Table/Booth
Table/Booth
Showcase information, items, clothes, food, etc from your country.
Performance/Act
Performance/Act
Perform a dance, song, or act that represents your culture.
Parade
Parade
Dress in your countries attire and walk in the parade.
Volunteer
Volunteer
Join Us as a Volunteer for the International Festival.

Frequently Asked Questions

The festival is free to attend and open to the public.
No, registration is only required for participants who wish to have a booth, perform, or join the parade.
You can register for food, art, cultural display booths, or any booth representing a country or culture.
Yes, you are welcome to register for both, but please submit separate registrations for each category.
Simply register through the parade category, and you will receive instructions on where and when to line up.
Yes! We welcome volunteers from the entire community.
Please reach out to our GA Vinicius Azeredo (azeredo@marshall.edu) or our director Shaunte Polk (polk4@marshall.edu).
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