Global-mindedness isn't only about international travel—it's also about experiencing the world right here in Charlotte. Check out a few upcoming community festivals this fall. See you there!
Yiasou Greek Festival (September 6–8)
https://yiasoufestival.org/
Welcoming America (September 13-20)
https://welcomingamerica.org/initiatives/welcoming-week
Charlotte International Art Festival (September 13-29)
https://www.facebook.com/cltartsfest/
Festival of India (September 14–15)
https://iacofcarolinas.org/indiafestival/
Latin American Festival (September 21)
https://www.latinamericancoalition.org/festival-latinoamericano/
Haitian Food Festival (Saturday, September 21)
https://www.carolinahaitianfoodfestival.com/
Latin Film Festival Cinecasual (April 2025)
Charlotte Dragon Boat Festival (May 2025)
At Country Day, global mindedness is about far more than travel—it's about building bridges to other people and places.
Our curriculum is infused with connection-making opportunities and a deep and varied international travel program, which offers Middle and Upper School students the chance to participate in sister school exchanges and global service, academic, environmental science, and cultural immersion experiences around the world.
Learn more about how international studies programming.