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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Discover the rich cultural traditions of Ukraine in this immersive exhibit. Join us for the Ukrainian Independence Celebration on August 24 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
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.
The 5th Anniversary Indianapolis Black Documentary Film Festival (IBDFF) will take place on Friday, August 23rd - Sunday August 25th, 2024. This summer's event spans three days and two venues: The Indy Art Center and the Kan-Kan Cinema & Restaurant. From historical figures to social justice movements, and personal journeys to artistic expression, these documentaries offer […]
Save the date for 2024 Ukraine Independence Day celebration! Guests will enjoy a unique exhibit, a program with many exciting performances, food, fundraiser, and socializing. Entry is free.
Join us and the Ukrainian Society of Indiana for this celebration of independence. Hear from a variety of guest speakers and performers, enjoy a parade featuring classic and contemporary vyshyvanka, activities, food and more. Family friendly event.
Learn about the untouched traditions of Africa’s only uncolonized country; Ethiopia. Ring in the new year with us during the Enkutatash Celebration on September 9 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
Indiana Latino Institute Brings FIREWORKS to Monument Circle for "Our Light, Nuestra Luz" Hispanic Heritage Celebration! Get ready for an electrifying night as we kick off Hispanic Heritage Month with the Indiana Latino Institute's signature event, "Our Light, Nuestra Luz," this Saturday, September 7th, from 6-9 PM at Monument Circle! This year, we're pulling out all the stops, and […]
Ring in the new year the way they do in Ethiopia with guest speakers, performances, new year’s cards, a parade, craft activities, food, and lots more in this family friendly event.
Join us for food, fun, music, networking, career opportunities and socializing with the most talented multi-cultural professionals in Central Indiana! An event years in the making, Soul, Salsa & Sushi has become the multi-cultural event of the year in Indianapolis; and continues to serve a diverse community of professionals! Conceived to further the continuing relationship […]
Come experience the City of Carmel's Chinese Mooncake Festival, this September 21.There is a dragon parade, traditional Chinese dancing and music and of course Chinese Mooncakes.Bring the whole family out to experience the culture and traditions of China in your own neighborhood. For more information, visit: Carmel Mooncake Festival Facebook