All Events

Annual events marking cultural, historical and religious observances

Harvest Moon Festival (Sept)
Hispanic-Latino Heritage Month (Sept 15 - Oct 15)
LGBT History Month (Oct)
Filipino American History Month (Oct)
iRep Africa Week (Oct)
Diwali Festival of Lights (Oct/Nov)
Native American Heritage Month (Nov)
Kwanzaa (Dec)
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration (Jan)
UN Interfaith Harmony Week (Jan)
Black History Month (Feb)
Tidewater Gospel Festival (Feb)
Lunar New Year (Jan/Feb)
Women’s History Month (March)
Islam Awareness Week (March)
Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month (April)
Holi Festival of Colors (April)
Ramadan and Eid al Fitr (vary according to Lunar calendar)
Eid al Adha (varies according to Lunar calendar)
Passover Seder (varies according to Lunar calendar)

Some of the other annual and ongoing events to watch for are listed below. Each year our vibrant community may organize new events, celebrations, and observances.

Shabbat Dinners
Jummah Prayers
Culture Nights
Banquets and Dinners
Theatrical and Dance Performances
Black Greek Letter Organizations Founders' Weeks
Homecoming Step Show
Culture & Scholarship Pageants
Taste of Asia
Cherry Blossom Festival
NAACP Image Awards
Pride Fest
Transgender Day of Remembrance
Drag Ball
International Week
Sky Lantern Festival
Holocaust Remembrance Day