​International Day: Celebrate Cultures from Around the World! 

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​Thursday, November 12, 2026
4:30–6:00 PM

FREE • ALL FAMILIES WELCOME

Join us for an evening of food, culture, activities, and community as Saint Luke Academy celebrates countries and traditions from around the world. Families will explore cultural tables hosted by Saint Luke families and community partners, enjoy activities, sample foods, and learn together in a fun, welcoming environment.

Click here to register!

Community Partners

CEBU Modern filipino cuisine

Itoko Japanese Restaurant

Do you own a food service business? Join us as a community partner! You'll gain exposure, help educate kids, and make a positive impact on your community. 

Interested businesses can email [email protected].

What to Expect

🌎 Cultural Tables
Explore countries represented by Saint Luke families and community partners.

🍴 Food & Treats
Enjoy samples and cultural foods from participating families and local restaurants.

🎨 Activities for Kids
Enjoy games, crafts, traditions, and hands-on activities for children.

❤️ Community
Meet Saint Luke families, neighbors, and local businesses while celebrating the diversity of our community.

FAQs

Is International Day open to the public?
Yes! Saint Luke families, friends, neighbors, and families from the surrounding community are all welcome.

Is there a cost to attend?
No. International Day is a free community event.

Do we need to register?
Registration is encouraged so we can plan appropriately.

Will there be food?
Yes. Participating families and community partners may offer food or treats representing different cultures.

Can my family host a table?
Current Saint Luke families can sign up to adopt a country and host a table.

About Saint Luke Academy

​Saint Luke Academy is a welcoming early childhood school in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood serving children ages 14 months through 5 years. Our programs emphasize small class sizes, hands-on learning, strong relationships, and a community where children can learn, grow, and belong.

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