Knox College International Fair

Knox College students from around the world will highlight diverse food, culture, and entertainment as part of the 37th annual International Fair, which has the theme of “Sports: The Ways We Move.”

The traditional cultural showcase, booths, and international buffet will take place on Saturday, February 3, 2018, on the Knox campus. The Saturday events, which are open to the public, include:

Ford Center for Fine Arts lobby

Fun and educational, the cultural exhibits are organized by Knox students and student organizations. Admission is free.

Ford Center for Fine Arts, Kresge Recital Hall

Students will enter Kresge Recital Hall carrying flags that represent the student body at Knox. Following the flag parade, performances will include songs, dances, poetry readings, and more, from cultures around the world. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. Admission is free.

Seymour Union

Foods from different countries and cultures are prepared and served by students. Price is $10 (free for kids 3 and under). Students with a meal plan can use a meal swipe. After paying, everyone will receive a wristband, which is required for entrance to the Food Fair.

Pre-purchase Wristbands for the Food Fair: Wristbands to the Food Fair may be bought online and in advance through the evening of Thursday, February 1, at www.knoxalumni.org/IFair. Individuals who pre-purchase wristbands should print their receipt and exchange the receipt for wristbands at the International Club table during the Booths Fair or during intermission of the Cultural Showcase on Saturday, February 3.

Purchasing Wristbands at International Fair: Wristbands to the Food Fair will also be on sale (cash only) at the International Club table during the Booths Fair and during intermission of the Cultural Showcase, and at the door of the Food Fair.