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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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

Indianapolis’ Sister City: Onitsha EXHIBIT

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

This exhibit showcases the culture, food, industry, population and more about Onitsha, the crossroads of Nigeria. Join us for the Discover Onitsha Celebration on July 27.

Free

DISCOVER ONITSHA CELEBRATION

Global Village Welcome Center 4233 Lafayette Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Hear from officials from Onitsha, one of Indianapolis’ Sister Cities regarding the relations between both cities along with a festive dinner and a variety of performances. Time and ticket information TBD.

Free

Global Eats

West Fork Whiskey 10 E. Street, Westfield, Indiana

For a uniquely worldly dining experience, join West Fork Whiskey for Global Eats, where you can sample local chefs’ dishes inspired by cultures from around the globe. Plus, proceeds go to a non-profit in the community.

Richard III

Coxhall Gardens

Check out this event featuring INTLCTR intern, Brock Worrell! We invite you to join us at the beautiful lawns of Coxhall Gardens! Admission is FREE! Bring chairs or a blanket. You are welcome to bring refreshments. Shakespeare’s Richard III is set in the late 15th century and during the War of the Roses, a series […]

Free

TASTE THE DIFFERENCE FESTIVAL

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

Our annual foodies event brings together over 20 ethnic restaurants from the surrounding community under one roof. Sample each restaurant’s offerings in this tour of the world set against a variety of globally inspired performances. Ticket information TBD.

Free
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