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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International Marketplace Coalition to Host International Holiday Celebration

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

The International Marketplace Coalition is hosting a free event celebrating International Holidays at the Global Village Welcome Center on May 22, 2021 from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM.  The event will celebrate Cinco de Mayo, Cruces de Mayo, and Flores de Mayo, and Santacruzan in partnership with local cultural organizations featuring food trucks, games, performances, […]

Free

Indiana Language Roadmap Community Showcase

Virtual Event

Learn about projects around the state that are supporting our multilingual and multicultural Indiana Hoosiers, network with others, and discuss how we can strengthen our globally connected communities. There will be presentations from great organizations such as the Immigrant Welcome Center, the Indianapolis Sister Cities Teachers and Student Outreach Committee, and the International Center. Network […]

Free

Bastille Day Celebration 2021

AUBERGE 175 South Main Street, Zionsville, IN, United States

The event will be held on Wednesday, July 14th, 2021 from 6 to 8 pm in the front patio area of the restaurant AUBERGE located in downtown Zionsville. First champagne toast and Hors-d'œuvres provided courtesy of the Alliance Francaise. There will be a cash bar available. This is a free event but donations are welcome!

Free

Indy Shorts International Film Festival

IndyFringe 719 East Saint Clair Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Indy Shorts International Film Festival organized by Heartland Film presents six days of celebrating short films from around the world. Indy Shorts has become a summer festival that celebrates the unique, creative and captivating art of short films in a wide range of categories including horror, comedy, documentary, narrative, animated, and more! Watch them online, […]

$49 – $169

Pierogi Fest®

Downtown 119th Street, Whiting, IN, United States

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. […]

Jasper Strassenfest

Downtown Jasper 1 Courthouse Sq, Jasper, IN, United States

The German-inspired street festival features German music and live entertainment on three downtown stages. This family-oriented festival includes many events and activities such as a pageant, parade, half pot, competitions, German Heritage Night, a Bier Garten, carnival rides, games, food, and more.  

Free

Asian Fest 2021

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

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 […]

Free

Schweizer Fest

Tell City Schweizer Fest 731 Main Street, Tell City, IN, United States

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.

Free

Indiana Fiddlers’ Gathering

Tippecanoe Battle Field Park 200 Battle Ground Avenue, Battle Ground, IN, United States

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 & […]

Free

Slovenski Festival 2021

Slovenian National Home 2717 West 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

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...

Free
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