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Herts Afro Caribbean Festival

Tuesday 15 October 2024

noon - 3pm

Union Square, College Lane

Herts Afro-Caribbean Festival

Join Herts SU and the EDI Team for a celebration of Afro-Caribbean Culture and History!

 

Event Highlights:

๐Ÿ™Œ Wide Variety: Whether you're a fan of lovingly crafted homemade pieces, prints and posters for your bedroom, or even if you're just here for the baked goods or Caribbean food, we have something for everyone.

๐ŸŒ Community Involvement: Celebrate Black History Month with your fellow students, old and new, by grabbing yourself some goodies from a variety of market stalls!

๐ŸŽจ Arts & Crafts: There will be plenty of crafty activities for you to get stuck into, all for free with your student ID.

๐Ÿฆˆ Meet your SU: Of course you will find our team there at our SU stall this year for any of your questions and concerns!

 

Why You Should Attend:

๐Ÿ‘€ Meet Fellow Students: This is a great chance to meet your fellow students, bring your new housemates with you and chat the day away with the endlessly buzzing Herts community.

๐ŸŽ‰ Find Local Charities: Charities are a staple of our markets, learn how to get involved or find some support!

๐Ÿ˜Š Get to know the importance: Black History Month encourages people to learn more about Britain's Colonial History and to celebrate the achievements and contributions of Black, African and Caribbean people.

๐Ÿ“ธ Pics for the 'Gram: Grab some great snaps with plenty of photo opportuntiies dotted around the square, or keep an eye out for our photographer and you might end up on our socials!

 

Anything Else I Should Know:

๐ŸŽช Promote Your Business: If you have a black-owned business, opportunity or service you would like to showcase at this event, then sign up for a market stall here!

 

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Not based on this campus? No worries! We have a shuttle bus that takes you between College Lane Campus & de Havilland Campus & the best part? It's completely free!

Open to Uni of Herts students and staff with a valid ticket. Please note that tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable and non-exchangeable. View the full Terms & Conditions here

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