East European Festival

Activity Type: 
Festival
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Date: 
Sunday, October 12, 2025 - 12:00
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Cathedral of Learning Commons Room

Don’t have a chance to travel during fall break?  Join us to experience hospitality of the cultures of Eastern Europe and its surrounding regions through food, music and educational information! This event will bring together Pitt student organizations & academic units, the Nationality & Heritage Room committees, and other community members to learn about and celebrate the rich East European cultural history of the Pittsburgh region.  The first 100 Pitt students with a Pitt ID can get a free treat from Jak’s Bakery and Steel City Chimneys! 

Co-Sponsors: NRIEP, Slavic Department, Summer Language Institute, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Montenegrin Program; Hungarian Language Program; Modern Greek Language Program; Polish Language Program; Russian Language Program; Slovak Language Program;  BCMS Club; Polish Culture Club; Russian Club; Slovak Club; Ukrainian Club; Pitt GEO; REEES; GOSECA

Nationality and Heritage Room Committees: Czechoslovak, Hungarian, Romanian, and Yugoslav

UCIS Unit: 
Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Global Hub
Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs
Global Experiences Office
Other Pitt Sponsors: 
lavic Department
Summer Language Institute
Bosnian
Croatian
Serbian
Montenegrin Program; Hungarian Language Program; Modern Greek Language Program; Polish Language Program; Russian Language Program; Slovak Language Program;  BCMS Club; Polish Culture Club; Russian Club; Slovak Club; Ukrainian Club; Pitt GEO; GOSECA
Non-University Sponsors: 
Hungarian Room Committee; Czech and Slovak Schools; the Kosciuszko Foundation; Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Is Event Already in University Calendar?: 
No