Festival of Languages and Dialects
Sunday, April 12, 2026 9am to 4pm
About this Event
200 Hicks Way, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003
https://sites.google.com/umass.edu/fold2026Come to the Festival of Languages and Dialects, a mini-convention and carnival that celebrates our rainbow of languages. We are excited to feature live music, dance, puppetry, talks, workshops, and a parade. Most of all, we are excited for members of different language communities to meet and learn how to support each other.
Saturday & Sunday, April 11 & 12
Saturday: 9:00am-4:00pm
Sunday: 9:00am-2:45pm
Events are primarily in Thompson Hall, but some activities are happening in Machmer Hall. Saturday at 4:00pm we all parade to Amherst Town Common!