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 Women’s Day

Refugees Among Us. Guest panelists: Heidi Smith; Fikiri Nkulwe Jean; Magdalena Josipovic, and moderator Terri Morris Downs. Hear their stories: why and how they had to leave their countries, their journey to Indianapolis, and life since arriving.

2018 World Trade Day

The Hyatt Regency 1 S Capitol Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

The Future of Trade and Indiana Take 50% off! Use promo code WTD50. A summit featuring updates on NAFTA and international trade agreements, plus Discussion of how global commerce impacts Indiana and how companies can succeed globally Target audience: Companies of all sizes, domestic and international Representatives from the government and non-profit sectors International trade […]

Heartland Film Festival: Cultural Journey Mexico

Indiana Historical Society 450 W Ohio St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join Heartland Film in celebrating the culture, cinema, and cuisine of Mexico at the second annual Cultural Journey. Come experience Mexican culture during this unforgettable four-day event featuring movie screenings, authentic cuisine, live entertainment, and more! $25 Regular Ticket / $100 VIP VIP Reception (Food and Tequila Tasting – La Margarita Restaurant) - VIP Ticket […]

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!

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