Events

Taking place in Whiting, Indiana, Pierogi Fest® celebrates Eastern European food and culture with a wacky familial twist. Pierogi Fest® provides an annual opportunity for people to return to their roots, celebrate their heritage, and have a lot of fun. The incredible event draws more than 300,000 people from across the nation and the world. […]

The annual Asian Fest is a colorful and exciting family-friendly affair and there is much to enjoy: Fabulous traditional and festive fashions; contemporary and traditional dances and live performances, with some may invite audience participation; opportunities to learn, exchange, and take home some beautiful memories. Mark your calendars and bring a friend! You are welcomed […]

The Schweizer Fest is a community-wide celebration, offering free entertainment and activities for people of all ages. It is one of Indiana's longest-running community festivals. This event exclusively hosts food booths sponsored by local non-profit groups and organizations.

The Indiana Fiddlers' Gathering is an acoustic music festival located at the beautiful, national historic landmark, the Tippecanoe Battle Field Park in Battle Ground, Indiana. Indiana Fiddlers' Gathering is for everyone! This year the event is by donation only... no tickets! Attendees should plan for a full day of performances, workshops, jam sessions, food, family & […]

Slovenski Festival attendees will enjoy an afternoon of Slovenian Culture! This event will feature traditional Slovenian food and drinks that will be served to the tunes of Slovenian polka music provided by Indy Polkamotion. There will be a raffle, dance, vendors and more...

The Carmel-Xiangyang Sister City Committee presents the 2021 City of Carmel Chinese Mooncake Festival on August 21, 2021, from 6:30 - 8:30 PM. The event will take place in the Carmel Arts & Design District featuring a dragon parade, music, dancing, and mooncakes.

Gregory Hancock Dance Theatre will present a pre-season concert with the popular production of Under the Big Top. Created by Artistic Director Gregory Hancock and inspired by the legendary traveling gypsy circus of Eastern Europe, the dancers, accompanied by Traditional Circus and Gypsy music, will entertain audiences as circus characters sharing their life stories draped […]

The Richmond International Food Festival is an annual one-day event featuring kids' activities, food, live music, and artists from around the world to promote cultural understanding. The festival also highlights healthy living by incorporating Zumba, cycling, dancing and health check-ins by healthcare providers.  

Join Indiana's premier statewide citizen diplomacy and international exchange conference at the 2021 Indiana Sister Cities Symposium to learn what other cities in Indiana are doing, share best practices, and meet new friends who share the same passion of being a “Citizen Diplomat” making the world a better place.