Saturday, March 30, 2013
Hume Field
Indian Students Association, Student Government Multicultural Affairs Cabinet, and UF Intercultural Engagement present: Holi – The Festival of Colors on March 30 from 1:00-5:00pm at Hume Field.
This year will commence the first university-wide Festival of Colors event on March 30 from 1-5pm on Hume Field. Holi is an Indian tradition meant to celebrate the “Beginning of Spring” by throwing colored powder and celebrating diversity in unity. All people regardless of your background or identity are invited and encouraged to attend this spectacular and colorful event. This year will feature an exhibition hour to learn more about the meaning behind this event and the kickoff celebration will begin at 2 p.m. This event will surely be one not to miss!
Please spread the word! You can even tweet about this event at #UFHoli, so please tweet about this fantastic event!
The Hare Krishna’s will be serving free Krishna Food between 1-3 p.m or until it is all gone. We invite you to engage in this inaugural event and make sure to WEAR WHITE! For more information, please go to www.festivalofcolorsuf.com.
Image courtesy of: Subit Chakrabarti
