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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Lynhurst International Festival

Lynhurst 7th and 8th Grade Center 2805 S. Lynhurst Drive, Indianapolis, IN, United States

This is an annual event that celebrates the cultures represented in Lynhurst and the Wayne Township. Cultural booths, face painting, Henna painting, performances, soccer tournaments, food from around the world.

Diaspora: Borne of Tragedy, Resettlement in U.S.

The Willows 6729 Westfield Blvd, Indianapolis, IN, United States

As an internationally recognized expert on diaspora finance, Dr. Riddle will present the results of her research over the last 20 years examining diaspora investment and entrepreneurship of 16 different diaspora* communities in the USA and Europe originating from countries of origin in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America, and the Middle East. For the […]

Gain Insights to Succeed in Europe

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

The Indiana University Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) would like to invite you to join us for Doing Business In and With Europe on Friday, May 18th at the IUPUI Campus Center. Do you or your company have aspirations of entering or expanding within European markets? If so, don’t miss this event. […]

2018 Haitian Flag Day Celebration

New Augusta Public Academy North 6450 Rodebaugh Rd, Indianapolis, IN, United States

The Haitian Flag Day is the biggest event of the year! This the 10th year anniversary of the event. In fact, this was the inaugural event for the Haitian Association of Indiana back in 2008. It is a showcase of over 200 years of Haitian history, culture, food, culinary traditions, arts, and performances that are […]

China – A Seminar on Intercultural Communication and Business

The International Center One Indiana Square, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join ACSI and The International Center on May 22nd for "China - A Seminar on Intercultural Communication and Business". The seminar will cover appropriate etiquette, protocol and intercultural communication when in China or working with Chinese colleagues followed by a presentation on the current business trends and opportunities for Hoosier businesses. Date: Tuesday, May 22nd, 2018 Time: 8:30am […]

Implicit Bias: What’s Hidden Within

6040 DeLong Road Indianapolis, IN, United States

Implicit bias is something we all have. This workshop examines what it is, how it differs from overt bias, how to recognize our own, and how we move past bias through action. Join us for a day of self-exploration and self-reflection in a safe, encouraging space. This workshop will have a small “homework” assignment before […]

$20

Indy Midsommer Festival

Latvian Community Center 1008 W 64th St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

IMF is a European-style celebration of the Summer Solstice, or Midsommer. The event will feature ethnic food, drink, dancing, singing, live European folk & rock music, and a traditional bonfire lighting at dusk!

World Refugee Day 2018

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

Food, culture, coffee, tea, performances, music ALL from around the globe! Don't miss this time to celebrate and honor our brother and sister refugees. $20 donation suggested.

Asian Fest 2018

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

Experience the sights, sounds and tastes of Asia without leaving Indy!  The 2018 Asian Fest is on Sunday, June 24, 12-5 pm at the Indiana State Museum.  Burma takes the center stage this year as the featured country with special exhibits and displays.  Admission is FREE. Come join us and enjoy traditional music, dance, cultural […]

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

Eskenazi Fine Arts Center 1401 Indiana Ave., Indianapolis, IN, United States

Please join us at this signature event to introduce Indiana University and the 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 2018 IU Fellowship Cohort. These inspiring individuals represent 20 African nations and are doing amazing work in […]

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