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ICAM UTSAV 2026 - Festival of Colors

When Jul 25, 2026
from 04:30 PM to 08:00 PM
Where Peace Plaza
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1. A list of Beam aware upcoming community events of all types. 

2. A list of noteworthy past events that have one or more of the following contents: presentation slides, video recordings as well as takeaways. 

Upcoming Events
Disability Summit Jul 24, 2026 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM — Commons Area at the Rochester Community and Technical College (RCTC) Heintz Center
ICAM UTSAV 2026 - Festival of Colors Jul 25, 2026 04:30 PM - 08:00 PM — Peace Plaza
2026 IRC International Friendship Date Jul 30, 2026 11:00 AM - 08:30 PM — Thursday on First
6th Annual Rochester Community Back-to-School Party Aug 15, 2026 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM — Soldiers Field
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