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Special Events in Dining

The 513 Culinary Group is committed to enriching lives, strengthening communities and preserving our planet. Our services extend beyond the plate and embody our dedication to the well-being of individuals, community and our environment. Here you will find information about observing different cultural celebrations and religious holidays through on-campus dining at the University of Cincinnati.

Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 - October 15)

In observance of Hispanic Heritage Month, the dining team is hosting mulitple events to celebrate this region of the world, it's people, and it's flavors. Join us for Sabores & Loteria at MarketPointe on September 15 for food-themed games and a flavorful special menu from the Y'Mas Station or at Monday Fresca, our Agua Fresca feature at CenterCourt on October 13. To round out the month of celebration, we're also featuring Elotes Calientes at CenterCourt's Showcase Station all day on October 15.

Diwali (October 20 - October 21)

In observance of Diwali, Choolaah at CenterCourt will be offering a special menu, including Mango Lassi, during Diwali. Guests are also welcome to join us in celebration at CenterCourt on October 21 with Diwali themed crafts.

Not a meal plan holder? No worries! Door rates per meal period are available at each of our dining centers, and our cashiers are happy to assist you.

Halloween (October 31)

In This Halloween, join the dining team for "Step Right Up", an exciting circus themed experience, at MarketPointe. We'll be featuring fair favorites like popcorn and cotton candy during lunch, and also hosting an online costume contest through our Instagram @uofcincydining. Vote for your favorite and submit your own costume throughout the day for a chance to win big!

Not a meal plan holder? No worries! Door rates per meal period are available at each of our dining centers, and our cashiers are happy to assist you.