16th Annual Celebration of Nations in Rolla
September 20
Free
Join Missouri S&T and the city of Rolla for their Celebration of Nations on September 20th. This free annual event has run for 16 years, and showcases the vibrant cultural diversity that makes Rolla unique! It gets bigger and better every year, so come visit and see exactly why it’s become such a cherished part of the community.
Hours:
- Saturday 11 am-4 pm
What to Expect:
- International Foods
- Fun Merchandise
- A Multi-Cultural Parade
- Live Camels
- Face Painting
- World’s Finest Rolla German Band
- Shamrock Irish Dancers
- Aerial Swing Dancers
- Missouri River Cloggers
- SLU Raas Bollywood
- Osage Ballet
- St. Louis Flamenco Society
- Arts & Crafts
- Family Station Area and Kids Korner
- Unique Vendors
- And More!
Helpful Tips!
It may be a good idea to bring a stroller for the comfort and safety of younger children. Some vendors may be cash only, so plan accordingly. The event takes place in downtown Rolla’s festival lot between Oak and Pine St. near Main and Elm St. The parade lines up in the parking lots near Castleman Hall on 10th Street. Street parking available.