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Join us at Emily Griffith Opportunity School from 9 am to 2 pm for an amazing celebration of culture, food, music, dance and native dress. This event will be a great opportunity for the people of Colorado to witness the remarkable amount of diversity that exists in the state.

Schedule of Events

9:00am

Port of Entry: Start at the Port of Entry to get your passport (Room 248)

9:00am–12:00pm

Tour the World:Stamp your passport by exploring different cultures dress and food (various rooms on all floors)

12:00pm

Parade of Nations:Witness the array of cultures represented at Emily Griffith Opportunity School

10:00am–2:00pm

Food, Music & Entertainment: Located in the courtyard

Featuring:

  • Kudzidza

  • Canto do Galo Brazilian Capoeira

  • Black Hands

  • Fiesta Colorado

  • Bennett Irish Step

Program Demonstrations:

  • Welding

  • Auto Tech

  • Fashion & Design

  • $2 Haircuts from the Barber Shop

  • Children’s Reading Circle and Carnival Games in the Library

Support our Diversity Day Dry Food Drive. Bring a bag of Rice or Beans to the Port of Entry and help families in need. (Please note that we are only accepting dry foods.)

Sponsored by:

Elaine Gantz Berman & Steve Berman and ...

MoneyGram International
Shames Mokovsky Realty
Construction Industry Training Council of Colorado
Safeway
The Hyatt Regency

Join them with your support!


"We celebrate the differences which make us interesting to one another and the similarities which allow us to build a bridge to understanding."

-Slavica Park, Dean of the Language Learning Center and former refugee from Bosnia