Take a trip around the world without leaving Victoria, TX – enjoy music, food, fashions and traditional performances from around the world by attending the University of Houston-Victoria’s 10th Annual International Festival from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm, Friday, April 11, 2025.
First held in 2016, the popular event is hosted by UHV international students, International Programs, UHV Student Life, and with the help of much support on campus, it includes cultural display tables, dance and music performances, and a fashion show featuring attire from different countries and cultures. Admission is FREE, join us to sample traditional foods and snacks. International Festival annually attracts over 500 students and community members, offering a view of the diversity of cultures prevalent on campus.
Event Information
Every year, the UHV International Festival brings together over 500 students and community members for a vibrant celebration of cultures from around the world. With more than 180 international students representing over 44 countries, UHV is home to a diverse and global community. This exciting event, organized by UHV’s International Programs and Student Life, is a chance to experience different traditions, flavors, and performances—all in one place
We invite community members to participate in performances, a fashion show, cultural booths, and the flag parade. For more information, contact the International Programs Office at international@uhv.edu or at (361) 570-4106.
- Date: April 11th
- Time: 5:30 PM
- Place: Parking lot U, between UHV North and South Building
This year's highlighted performances are MeliSamba, Jenni the Belly Dancer, and many student performers.
Sponsors
Special thanks to this year's grand supporters:
- UHV Enrollment Management
- UHV Student Life
- UHV Student Services
- College of Business
- UHV Office of Financial Aid
- UHV Admissions & Transfer Credit
- UHV Registrar's Office
- UHV Student Government Association
- College of Education & Health Professions
- UHV Student Recruitment
- UHV Marketing & Communications
Individuals Interested in volunteering can email Festival@uhv.edu.