Multicultural Events

Multicultural Events

Do you love exploring new cultures? Then our events are for you! At the Language and Culture Centre (LCC), we take pride in fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates the diverse tapestry of cultures represented at Mohawk College.

With students from over 90 countries studying at Mohawk College, our multicultural events offer a platform to showcase and honour the vibrant traditions and customs that enrich our community. See below a sample of some of our signature events.

Experience the Magic of Diwali

Join us in celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights, which symbolizes the triumph of good over evil and the onset of a new year in the Indian subcontinent. Through captivating performances by Mohawk students, alumni, and staff, our Diwali celebration brings the spirit of this auspicious occasion to life, filling the air with music, dance, and joy.

Ring in the Lunar New Year

Experience the cultural significance of the Lunar New Year with our festive celebration, paying homage to this cherished tradition observed across East, South, and Southeast Asian cultures. Join us as we come together to usher in hopes for a prosperous new year filled with happiness and abundance.

Connect at the African Caribbean Meet and Greet

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Africa and the Caribbean through music, cuisine, and engaging dialogue. Our Meet and Greet event provides a platform for students to forge meaningful connections, share their cultural experiences, and navigate the journey of adapting to a new country with camaraderie and support.

Embrace the Spirit of Nowruz

Join us as we celebrate Nowruz, the Persian New Year, with vibrant decorations and a traditional Haft-Seen table. Experience the joy of renewal and diversity as students showcase their talents through captivating performances of Persian music and dance, adding to the cultural mosaic of our community.

Embark on Cultural Day Trips

Expand your horizons and immerse yourself in Canadian culture with our exciting day trips to iconic destinations such as Canada's Wonderland, Maple and Pumpkin Farms, and Historic Downtown Hamilton. These immersive experiences offer a glimpse into the authentic Canadian life and foster deeper connections within our community.