Lincoln Land Community College is inviting the public to celebrate diversity at its 21st annual Multicultural Fest.

The event takes place Wednesday, October 8th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Menard Atrium on the Springfield campus at 5250 Shepherd Road. Admission is free.

The festival will feature food, entertainment, and cultural exhibits. Local food trucks—including Azteca, B & W, and the Lumpia Truck—will serve free samples from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Entertainment includes DJ Freddy Van, a drum circle, The Greenbriar Flues and Strings, and henna body art.

LLCC’s outreach centers in Litchfield, Taylorville, and Jacksonville will also host multicultural celebrations with food and activities. Litchfield and Taylorville events are set for Wednesday, October 8th, while Jacksonville will celebrate on Tuesday, October 14th.

The Multicultural Fest is sponsored by LLCC Student Engagement and Wellbeing and is open to everyone.