For more information contact Keele SU
We are thrilled to invite you to the Keele SU Diversity Festival, a vibrant celebration of our diverse and inclusive community!
This event is in three parts; you can attend as much or as little as you like
2–5 pm (Union Square): Open-air fair in gazebos with workshops, crafts, activities, dress, and a cultural showcase with the chance to win £25
4–7 pm (The Ballroom,Keele SU): Festival with stalls, society performances, cultural food, and we would love to see people dressed in traditional attire.
7.15–8 pm: Lantern Walk procession with music and lights. Starting at the SU/Union Square. The route will be accessible, with opportunities to make lanterns at craft events the week before (please see details and times below*). The event will end back on Union Square.
Here is a bit more detail of what you can look forward to throughout the day:
- Street Food Extravaganza: Savour delicious dishes from around the world, prepared by talented local vendors (this may be an additional cost).
- Society Performances: Enjoy captivating performances by our very own student societies, showcasing a variety of cultural traditions.
- Henna Artists: Get beautiful henna designs from skilled artists, perfect for adding a touch of tradition to your look.
- Exciting Giveaways: Don’t miss out on the chance to get your hands on some freebies throughout the event.
This festival is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the rich tapestry of cultures that make up our Keele community. Bring your friends, enjoy the festivities, and make unforgettable memories!
*Lantern Workshops
7th October 11am-3pm -Tawney Building
12th October 11am-3pm - Chancellor's adjacent to the Kitchen Table
15th October 11am-3pm- Chancellor's adjacent to the Kitchen Table