Welcoming Week 2022 in Erie, PA: “Gallery Night”

Gallery Night is September 17th from 5pm to 8pm at the Museum. Gallery Night is a citywide celebration of art. Businesses, local galleries, and venues stay open late to feature artist demos, specials, and live entertainment. Shop, eat, listen to music, and spend time with friends and family visiting as many local galleries as you can.…

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Greater Gainesville International Festival and Longest Table

Help us celebrate our diverse community and international connections at this year’s Greater Gainesville International Festival. Enjoy the performances and presentations, savor the diverse foods, and take advantage of the information and services available from some of our local organizations! Don’t forget to apply for a Community ID! Later, enjoy a free dinner and dialogue at…

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Tour de las Misiones

The Tour de las Misiones Bike Ride, Walk, and Run will be held at Mission Park Pavilions (6030 Padre Drive) from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The events will include a leisurely ride ranging from 7- to 22-miles with stops at each mission and an enjoyable 5/10K walk and run through the scenic Mission River…

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Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival

The Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival serves to promote, perpetuate and share the Hawaiian culture in the Pacific Northwest by enriching and strengthening the Hawaiian community and celebrating the arts and culture of Hawai’i. This family-oriented cultural event is a great opportunity for Washington residents to experience the culture of Hawai’i that is available to…

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Fiestas Patrias

Fiestas Patrias, presented by Sea Mar Community Health Centers, is a celebration of Latino culture and commemorates the independence of different countries within the Latin America region, many of which celebrate their national independence day in the month of September. It is a festival to celebrate our history while taking pride in the new generations…

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Cake Race

Cake walk with dessert giveaways! Cake Race will be held at the Urbana Free Library immediately following the UFLive! event. For a complete list of Welcoming Week events across Champaign-Urbana, visit https://universityymca.org/welcome/ww22/.

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Robert Thompson Taiji / T’ai Chi Experience

On September 17th from 3-5pm we will be hosting an event for Welcoming Week 2022 here in Champaign/Urbana. We will be going over some Taiji history, showing some form and spending some time working with individuals. It’s free for anyone to attend and will be held at Hessel Park in Champaign. The theme for this…

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39th Annual International Dinner

You’re invited back to the International Dinner in person! This September, the University YMCA and the International Student and Scholar Services Office will host the 39th Annual International Dinner. This dinner, held Friday, September 9, 2022, will feature food trucks, desserts from around the world, and entertaining performances that showcase the cultural richness in Champaign…

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HAMILTON WELCOMING COMMUNITIES NIGHT

Join our our culturally diverse communities in Hamilton, New ZEaland as we close the first Welcoming Week Celebration. Come in your cultural or festive attire. Let’s us hear from select speakers, enjoy some cultural performances and share some kai.

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