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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Sankt Martins Fest

10 Carter Green 10 Carter Green, Carmel, IN, United States

The Carmel Christkindlmarkt mission is to conduct educational and cultural activities in Germanic culture through lectures, storytelling, discussions, musical performances, cultural presentations, and an annual Christkindlmarkt festival, and in this manner providing instruction to the public on subjects that are useful to individuals and beneficial to the community, with the activities to be generally conducted […]

Weihnachtsmarkt

Cumberland Town Hall 11501 Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Weihnachtsmarkt (vie-noks-mart) is a fun-filled event for families that celebrate the holidays and Cumberland's German heritage.  This event is held from 11 AM-10 PM and provides food and family-oriented entertainment.   Visit with Santa, sip some hot cocoa or cider, enjoy crafts for kids in Old Town Cumberland, say hello to Santa and Mrs. Claus, […]

Free

LUNAR NEW YEAR EXHIBIT

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

Learn about the customs surrounding Lunar New Year celebrations across East and Southeast Asia. Join us for our Lunar New Year Celebration on January 27 from 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm.

Free

Iran in Revolt Art Exhibition

Indianapolis Central Library 40 E St Clair St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

The Iranian artists in this exhibit are on a mission to share the devastating realities occurring in Iran. Come join us to learn more about the situation in Iran and meet some of the artists. The 2022 Uprising or Zan, Zendegi, Azadi (Woman, Life, Freedom) Movement has resulted in death, injuries, arrests, and torture of thousands […]

Free

Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra: An Evening with Sphinx

Arts for Lawrence's Theater at the Fort

The Performance   The Sphinx Organization is a social justice organization dedicated to transforming lives through the power of diversity in the arts. Focused on increasing representation of Black and Latinx artists in classical music and recognizing excellence, Sphinx programs serve beginner students to seasoned classical music professionals, as well as cultural entrepreneurs and administrators. […]

Free

INTLCXN Webinar: Festival Fund

Zoom

We invite you to join our next installment of #INTLCXN and ring in the New Year by learning more about The International Center (Indianapolis) Festival Fund. The Festival Fund provides grants to support international or cultural events in Central Indiana. Join us for a moderated discussion on Wednesday, January 31st, from 12:00-1:00 pm EST via Zoom. The forum will […]

Free

MIRRORS OF COMMON DESTINY EXHIBIT

INDIANAPOLIS ART CENTER 820 E 67th St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

This month, the Indianapolis Art Center in Broad Ripple is unveiling a new exhibit designed to display the artwork of refugees who have made Indianapolis their home. The “Mirrors of Common Destiny” exhibit features over 50 pieces of art from over 37 different refugee artists.

Free

Art & Soul Festival

The Cabaret 924 N Pennsylvania Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

PLEASE NOTE: An RSVP ticket is required ONLY if you would like a seat for the Art & Soul performances at The Cabaret.* * Guests may arrive as early as 5 p.m. at The Cabaret to find a seat and purchase food and drinks. Seats are first come, first served. * Guests who would like […]

Free

Myanmar Union Day & Spring Flowers International Conference on Myanmar

Christel Dehaan Fine Arts Center 1400 East Hanna Avenue, Indianapolis,, United States

In an effort to support peace and democracy in Myanmar (Burma), the Burmese American Community Institute (BACI) in partnership with co-hosts and collaborators, will be hosting the 3rd Spring Flowers International Conference on Myanmar from February 7 to 10, 2024. The conference will bring together local, national, and international actors from diverse backgrounds. Its outcome […]

Free

Youth Orchestra of Rio Grande do Sul

Christ Church Cathedral Monument Circle 125 Monument Cir, Indianapolis, United States

Partners of the Americas is hosting the Orquestra Jovem do Rio Grande do Sul (OJRS)/Youth Orchestra of Rio Grande do Sul for a 10 day tour in Indianapolis. OJRS is also a nonprofit, catering to children and teenagers with an underprivileged background. These talented kids receive traditional orchestral music lessons as an after school activity. […]

Free
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