03/07/2026 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm – Enjoy a very unique, and fun cultural activity with friends from IFI! Maple trees are common in the Northern part of the USA and in Canada (where the maple leaf is on their national flag). Each spring, sap from the trees (which has a unique flavor and high sugar content) is collected and boiled and […]
03/09/2026 @ All Day – Aladdin’s Eatery fund-raising event March 9th, all day, Aladdin’s Clintonville: 2931 N. High St. Columbus, OH (Note: Dine in or carry out only ordered directly from the restaurant. Please do NOT use GrubHub, DoorDash, UberEats, etc)
03/11/2026 – 03/20/2026 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm – You might be far from home, but you are not alone this Eid Al-Fitr. Come celebrate the end of Ramadan with other students from around the world! Sign up below to meet awesome friends, enjoy delicious food, and play fun games. We would love to see you! Note: We encourage everyone to sign up individually. […]
03/23/2026 – 03/29/2026 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm –
03/30/2026 – 04/02/2026 @ 12:00 am – 9:00 am –
Join a local family for a meal during the Easter celebration.
04/19/2026 – 08/29/2026 @ All Day –
07/03/2026 – 07/05/2026 @ All Day – Location Sign up to join a traditional American Fourth of July barbecue in a local host’s backyard or a park! LET'S CELEBRATE! This year, we celebrate 250 years of U.S. independence. Happy semiquincentennial! That is quite a mouthful to say. Enjoy barbecue foods, the outdoors, and make new friends in a fun environment. SIGN UP […]
07/05/2026 – 07/19/2026 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Location COhatch Gateway 1581 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201 Watch World Cup Together! We have waited for this for 4 years! The time has come for the exciting World Cup. And it is in the USA! It will be more enjoyable and fun to watch it together. Therefore, IFI is offering the opportunity to […]
08/25/2026 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – LOCATION Ohio Union, in the Archie Griffin Ballroom (2nd floor). Address: 1739 N High St, Columbus, OH 43210 Welcome to OSU! New to OSU campus? No worries! Come attend the biggest and best Welcome Party on campus at the start of the new school Year. You will enjoy an evening of food, and games (with prizes). […]
09/05/2026 @ All Day – Saturday, September 5th Departing Columbus, OH Pickup Time: 8:30 AM PLEASE ARRIVE ON TIME Pickup Location: Ohio Union (Loop) 1739 N. High Street Returning to Columbus, OH Drop-off Time: 11:30 PM Estimated time Drop-off Location: Ohio Union (Loop) 1739 N. High Street Approximate schedule 8:30 Leave Columbus 9:30 Amish style breakfast buffet 11:00 Arrive […]