CULTURE Festival

I have blogged for the past few months about a Multicultural Week initiative that myself and Rich have been planning. On Thursday, Friday and Saturday THIS WEEK, Culture Festival is coming to the Guild of Students.

Thursday 4th June: 10am-4pm
Mermaid Square

FREE Massages all day

Steel drum performer and other street acts in Mermaid Square all day

Internationalism Fair: Come along and find out how you can volunteer abroad, or simply get ideas and information for travelling the world

1pm: Action for Southern Africa come to discuss the problems facing Southern Africa post apartheid

11am, 3pm: Starbucks Forum: A discussion on ethical trading and environmental practices from Starbucks who will be opening on campus. Starbucks will be around all day to answer your questions, or just drop in for a free coffee!

Mural Painting all day (to be displayed at the end of the week)



Friday 5th June 10am- LATE

10am-4pm: Farmers Market comes to Mermaid Square

3BUGS Fringe Festival live in Mermaid Square

International Film Festival: Guild Council Chambers

World Beer Tasting

Free BBQ from 5pm (first come first served, subject to availability)

Free face painting from 5pm

NIGHTLIVE from 8pm


Saturday 6th June: CARNIVAL Fab and Fresh

Dress up, dress up and come along to Fab.... a new cocktail bar will be up in Mermaid Square, along with free gifts, surprise entertainment and summer fete style Tombola, Custard Pies and Coconut Shy from Carnival RAG