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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Where Beauty Meets Resilience – Gerburg Garmann

Anthanaeum Theatre 401 E Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Gerburg Garmann, professor of German and French language and literature, will hold an art exhibition, “Where Beauty Meets Resilience,” at the Athenaeum in Indianapolis, June 7 – July 1, 2019.   Where Beauty Meets Resilience This show of my artwork has grown out of previous shows. In one way or another, I have always been fascinated […]

Indianapolis Italian Street Festival 2019

Holy Rosary Catholic Church 520 Stevens Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Some people say we Italians have three loves in life: God, our families, and good food...and not always in that order! The difficulty comes in finding all three things in the same place...that is, unless you're in Indianapolis. Because here, you always know where to find them! Indianapolis' much-loved and most-attended church festival! Homemade Spaghetti Sauce […]

Free

World Refugee Day Celebration

The Catholic Center 1400 N. Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Date:               Thursday, June 20th Time:               7:30am to 10:30am Location:        Catholic Center, Assembly Hall 1400 North Meridian Street Details:            Event Celebration Includes: Cultural villages, Breakfast, coffee & tea from around the globe, Music, Refugee artwork, Entertainment, Children's Activities, and great conversation

$10

Indian Market and Festival

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

Join us for a weekend celebration of Native American cultures through art, music, dance, demonstrations, food and more. Featuring Native performers and artists from more than 50 Native American cultures from across the U.S. and Canada. Indian Market and Festival is a one-of-a-kind cultural experience right here in the Midwest. Adult Advance online tickets: $13 […]

$13

Amexin Tamaliza 2019

Tube Factory artspace 1125 S. Cruft Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Tamales are not just something to eat -- the harvesting, preparing and sharing of tamales is embedded in the history and culture of Mexico, on a family basis and on a community basis. The word "tamale" (meaning "wrapped food") originates from the Nahuatl language spoken by the Aztecs. This free festival of tamales will highlight […]

Reggae Party 2019 World Refugee Day

Cottage Home Community Space 714 North Highland Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

On World Refugee Day, we celebrate the courage and strength of refugee newcomers and the many gifts they bring to our communities. Join us for a Reggae Party to honor the day! DJ Andy Capps Deej  Zion Tulz and DJ Kyle Long will spin authentic reggae and global music that will have you dancing all night long. […]

Free

Asian Fest 2019

Indiana State Museum 650 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Experience the sights, sounds and tastes of Asia without leaving Indy. Instead of flying 18 hours to travel to Asia, Hoosiers can experience the many dimensions of Asia in their own backyard. The 12th annual Asian Fest is Sunday, June 23rd, noon to 5pm at the Indiana State Museum in downtown Indianapolis. ADMISSION IS FREE. […]

Free

Meet, Mingle, Listen: An Evening with the IU Mandela Washington Fellows

Eli Lilly and Company Corporate Center 938 Delaware Street, Business Dining Room, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Please join us at this signature event to introduce the Indiana University and surrounding communities to the Mandela Washington Fellows. During the event, you'll have an opportunity to meet the 25 young leaders who are a part of the 2019 IU Fellowship Cohort. These inspiring individuals represent 17 African nations, where they work as community organizers, […]

Familia Fest

Military Park 601 W. New York Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Radio Latina returns to host Indiana's biggest recurring Latin event. Enjoy a day of music, ethnic foods, crafts and fun. Familia Fest features music from chart-topping national and international recording artists, as well as regional and local talent.

Free

Naturalization Information Session

Catholic Charities Indianapolis 1400 N Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

The Immigrant Welcome Center, Catholic Charities Indianapolis Refugee and Immigrant Services, and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will present information on the naturalization process. Joann Szotka, Community Services Officer for District 13 of USCIS, will present information and provide citizenship tool kits to help you know the: Requirements for becoming a Naturalized […]

Free
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