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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Indiana Pacers Celebrate Chinese New Year

Bankers Life Fieldhouse 125 S Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, IN, United States

During halftime at the Pacers game Feb. 3, there will be a performance in honor of Chinese New Year. The Pacers play the Dallas Mavericks and tip-off is at 7 pm, but the doors will open at 6 pm. Tickets prices range from $16.50-$46.20.

International Marketplace Lunch Tour

Marisqueria La Mestiza 3902 Georgetown Rd, Indianapolis, IN, United States

The International Marketplace Lunch Tour on Feb. 5 will take place at Marisqueria La Mestiza. The restaurant features authentic Mexican food. The lunch tour meets every two weeks at a different restaurant that serves ethnic foods.

Myanmar Union Day

Emmerich Manual High School 2405 Madison Ave, Indianapolis, IN

The 73rd Anniversary of the Union Day of Myanmar February 12 will mark the 73rd Anniversary of the signing of Panglong Agreement in 1947 in Myanmar (also known as Burma). For the fourth year, the Myanmar communities residing in Indianapolis are joining their counterparts inside Myanmar and in the diaspora around the world in honoring […]

Free

International Marketplace Dinner Tour

Bon Appetit 4225 Lafayette Rd, Indianapolis, IN, United States

On Feb. 13, the International Marketplace Dinner Tour will be going to Bon Appetit. This restaurant focuses on Haitian food such as spicy Carribean slaw and fried plantains. This event takes place once a month and similarly to the International Marketplace Lunch Tour, it features restaurants that serve ethnic foods.

ACSI’s New Year Networking

Tastings - A Wine Experience 50 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN

Join the America China Society of Indiana (ACSI), The International Center, and the Indiana India Business Council (IIBC) for our New Year Networking at Tastings. As an exclusive thank you to our members, attendees will be treated with a pre-loaded card for wine and light appetizers. Note: Limit two attendees per organization.

Free – $40

Pongal Thiruvizha

Creekside Middle School 3525 W 126th St, Carmel, IN

  Pongal is a multi-day Tamil harvest festival of South India, particularly in the Tamil community. It is observed at the start of the month Tai according to Tamil solar calendar. Tamil Language is one of the oldest and classical languages in the world. Tamil Sangam of Central Indiana is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization and […]

IUPUI International Festival

IUPUI Campus Center 420 University Blvd., Indianapolis, IN, United States

You are invited to eat, explore, and engage in IUPUI’s global community at the International Festival Each year, the IUPUI International Festival is a lively event for students, staff, faculty, and community members to celebrate the diversity of cultures at IUPUI and connect to international opportunities and resources. At the festival, you can... Sample free […]

Free

Global Food Tour

Ivy Tech Culinary Center 2820 N. Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Ivy Tech Community College's Hospitality Administration program is hosting the Global Food Tour to raise money for students' international travel. Tickets are $50 for attendees 21 and older, and $40 for attendees 20 or younger. At the event, there will be food samplings and beverage pairings as well as entertainment throughout the evening.

3rd Annual Adwa Festival

Emmaus Christian Church 3919 Lafayette Road, Indianapolis, IN

This event is supported by the Festival Fund.

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