Events

The International Center aims to promote events in Indiana that highlight and celebrate cultural diversity and international relations. Whether you like to engage in international diplomacy, eat Chinese food, dance to Russian music, celebrate a French holiday, or participate in Scottish games, we hope you’ll find a way to celebrate and participate in our global city.

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Loving Day Celebration

Gainbridge Fieldhouse 125 S Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Loving Day stands as an annual national celebration on June 12, commemorating the pivotal 1967 United States Supreme Court decision, Loving v. Virginia, which dismantled all state laws prohibiting interracial marriage. We firmly believe that as our diverse community continues to embrace one another, it significantly enriches the tapestry of our city and state, shaping […]

$20

Juneteenth and Jazz Community Celebration

Eiteljorg Museum 500 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Juneteenth: A Brief History On June 19, 1865, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued, federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to ensure all enslaved people were freed. As the news spread, so too did the celebrations – Juneteenth, also known as Jubilee Day, Freedom Day, or Emancipation Day, was born. Today, […]

Free

CULTURAL FORCES @ Wabash IN Carpenter Plaza – Honeywell Center

Carpenter Plaza - Honeywell Center 275 W Market St, Wabash, IN, United States

This is an outdoor event. They played music professionally before the war. After fighting in some of the fiercest battles of Russia’s war against Ukraine and recovering from injuries, they get back to playing. Cultural Forces, the cultural arm of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, is bringing five musicians for a tour in US to […]

Free

CULTURAL FORCES @ Monument Circle (SPARK)

Monument Circle 1 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, IN, United States

SPARK: On the Circle is a community art space on Monument Circle managed by Big Car Collaborative. Spark is designed to be a fun and welcoming place for anyone in downtown Indianapolis. This performance will be outside, and seating may be limited. They played music professionally before the war. After fighting in some of the […]

Free

CULTURAL FORCES @ Lugar Plaza (Transit Center)

Richard G. Lugar Plaza 200 E. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN, United States

They played music professionally before the war. After fighting in some of the fiercest battles of Russia’s war against Ukraine and recovering from injuries, they get back to playing. Cultural Forces, the cultural arm of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, is bringing five musicians for a tour in US to thank the American people for […]

Free

Eiteljorg Indian Market & Festival

Eiteljorg Museum 500 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

In Celebration of Native Cultures About: Shop for jewelry, pottery, paintings, beadwork and more from more than 140 artists from across the United States and Canada. Enjoy cultural performances including music, dance and storytelling, and family art-making activities while eating fry bread and other food from local vendors. Ticket Information: Members: FREE (named members on […]

CULTURAL FORCES @ Broad Ripple Farmer’s Market

Broad Ripple Farmer's Market 6001 N Rural St.

They played music professionally before the war. After fighting in some of the fiercest battles of Russia’s war against Ukraine and recovering from injuries, they get back to playing. Cultural Forces, the cultural arm of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, is bringing five musicians for a tour in US to thank the American people for […]

Free

JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION

Indy Global Village Welcome Center 4233 Lafayette Rd, Indianapolis, IN

This powerful event features moving performances from local historians and poets. Enjoy period and contemporary performances and support local black businesses in our Black Market. Don’t forget to try the soul food samplings. Family friendly event.

Free

CULTURAL FORCES @ Indianapolis ArtsGarden

Indianapolis ArtsGarden 110 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Owned and operated by the Arts Council of Indianapolis, the Artsgarden is an iconic venue in the heart of downtown Indianapolis. This performance will be inside, and ample seating will be available. They played music professionally before the war. After fighting in some of the fiercest battles of Russia’s war against Ukraine and recovering from […]

Free

Immigrant Heritage Month: Past, Present, Future

Virtual Event

Exploring the collective culture and community built from DACA, Dreamer, and immigrant resilience. This panel is presented by the Indianapolis Mayor's Office of International and Latino Affairs and the Immigrant Heritage Month Committee.   Register on Zoom.   

Free
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