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Intercultural Festival

CANCELLED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER

Join us for UNCW's annual Intercultural Festival, a celebration of world cultures featuring music, dance, food, art, informational country and community booths, and an Earth Balloon.

This year's Intercultural Festival is January 31, 2026 from 10:00am - 2:00pm in the Burney Center on UNCW Campus. This event is free and open to the public. There will be parking available in the "Visitor Lot" next to the Fisher Field House. Directions & Parking.

iss-iFest

Making friends from around the world

We are sad to announce to our Intercultural Festival will be cancelled due to inclement weather. We were excited at the event potential so please see below all of the hard work from our team, students, faculty, performers, artists, crew, and community members who would have made this an unforgettable experience! 

INTERVIEW: UNCW to host Intercultural Festival Saturday despite winter weather

2026 Intercultural Festival Menu

International Plate
 $10 
Pick your Protein, Sides, Sauce & Toppings 
V=Vegetarian / VG= Vegan / GF=Gluten Free

Proteins: 
Carne Asada (Mexico)
Teriyaki Chicken (Japan)
Mapo Tofu (China) (Contains Pork)
Greek Ravithia (Greece) (VI VG I GF)

Sides: 
Chao Fan: Fried Rice (China)
Camotes: Chili-Lime Roast Sweet Potatoes (Mexico) (VI GF)
Horiatiki: Greek Salad (Greece) (VI GF)
Nihon Soba: Sesame Buckwheat Noodles (Japan)
 
Sauces/Toppings: 
Chinese Egg Rolls (V)
Greek Pita Chips (V)
Edamame with Sea Salt (VIVG I GF)
Salsa Verde or Roja (VI VG I GF)
Pickled Radish (VI VG I GF)
Japanese Kewpie Mayo (VIVG I GF)
Gillians Micro Green (VI VG I GF)  

Baker’s Choice Packaged Desserts…  $3.00 

Bottled Drinks… $4.00

Performance Schedule

10:15-10:30am: Bagpiper, J.V. Hudson
10:30-10:40am: Lobby Story Time with Anna
Ouchchy
10:45-11:00am: Azalea Dance Group and Peili
Mykalcio Dance Medley
11:05-11:10: Remarks from Interim Provost Robert T.
Burrus, Jr.
11:10-11:30am: Hellenic Dance Ministry of
Wilmington - Traditional Greek Dance
11:35-11:55am: Open Doors (ft. Jesus, Micah, and
Logan)
12:00-12:15pm: Okinawan Prefectural Association -
Traditional Drum Performance
12:25-12:35pm: Gabriel Sanchez-Porras & Noah
Rodden Music Duo
12:40-1:00pm: Walsh Kelley School of Irish Dance
1:05-1:10pm: Harshita Raj - Indian Bollywood Style
Dance
1:15-1:25pm: Lobby Story Time with Anna Ouchchy
1:30-1:50pm: Luz de mi Tierra Folklorico Ballet
Watch a clip from our last Festival!

Contact Us

Phone: 910.962.3367

international@uncw.edu

Hoggard Hall, 160

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