65 Years of Showcasing Columbus, Ohio's Diversity
Open Letter from the Festival Chair
The 2020 Columbus International Festival will continue a 65-year tradition of bringing together the diverse cultural community in Central Ohio. We are proud to present many new and exciting features such as:
- Live cultural entertainment and fashion show
- Ethnic foods and cooking demonstrations
- Free festival “Passport” and global activities for kids
- Parade of Nations, Sat & Sun, 3 p.m.
- Free flu shots, eye, dental and other medical screening free of cost
- Children’s activities and arts & crafts, free of cost
- Naturalized Citizenship Oath Ceremony by a federal judge at our CIF stage
We seek your sponsorship, support and partnership to help make this Central Ohio signature event an ongoing success.
Please see our Sponsorship Kit to learn the details of sponsorship and advertisement opportunities. Feel free to print and send a Save the Date card to friends and associates so that they may also join us this year. We would greatly appreciate your support.
Regards,
JS Jindal, Chair
2020 Columbus International Festival

Dr. JS Jindal
Festival Chair
Dr. J. S. Jindal, a retired dentist, is Chair of Columbus International Festival and Sr. Vice-President of India Festival. The Columbus International Festival has been his passion because of the diverse cultures showcased, education, and family fun.
Festival Committee

Sadhna Jindal
Audit Chair

Sandra Winchester
Volunteer Chair

Emily Breder
Media Chair, Website Administrator

Munish Arya
CIF Committee Member

Celal Evliyaoglu
CIF Committee Member
Volunteering at CIF 2020 is a great way to make your graduation credits or other civil service requirement while participating at a fun multicultural event! Entire families and schools volunteer, year after year, making wonderful memories and friends. Join us!