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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Spirit & Place

Indianapolis Public Library - College Avenue Branch 4180 North College Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Spirit & Place: Civic Circle Join us - in person - as we nurture a spirit of shared civic purpose through small group dialogues focused on listening as much as speaking. Spirit & Place's Civic Circle gatherings invite you to reflect on our democracy and grapple with what it means to live by America's civic […]

United for Ukraine

Second Presbyterian Church 7700 North Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN

United for Ukraine A musical expression of resilience in solidarity with Ukraine The Indiana Slavic Choir and Women's Bandura Ensemble of North America present a collaborative concert showcasing the vocal traditions of Eastern Europe, and the ancient, multi-stringed Ukrainian bandura. United for Ukraine is presented in partnership with the Second Presbyterian Church, the Ukrainian National […]

$25

Doing Business with Africa Conference

Hotel Carmichael, Autograph Collection 1 Carmichael Square, Carmel, IN

The African continent will experience the world’s fastest economic growth for the next quarter century. Rich in resources and opportunity, it will be home to more than half of the world’s population increase through 2050, while also demographically being its youngest. Join us for a dynamic seminar on exploring business opportunities between Indiana and the […]

$55

Doing Business in Africa Conference

Hotel Carmichael One Carmichael Square, Carmel, IN

Doing Business in Africa Conference Join the Indiana District Export Council, the U.S. Department of Commerce, and the Indiana business community for an exciting and informative event discussing business opportunities between Indiana and Africa. The African continent will experience the world's fastest economic growth for the next quarter century.  Rich in resources and opportunity, it […]

$45

Walk a Mile in a Refugee’s Shoes

Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School 2801 W 86th St., Indianapolis, IN

Walk a Mile in a Refugee's Shoes The time has finally come! Join us for the official Walk a Mile in a Refugee's Shoes event. This is an hour-long simulation created to inform participants of the experiences of displaced peoples in refugee camps. Participants will sign up for single-hour-long slots, as the experience takes roughly […]

Ellas Opening Night

The Archivist Shop and Gallery 805 S Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN

We are delighted to announce our Opening Night for “Ellas” Friday, May 12, 6-9 pm Location: The Archivist Shop and Gallery at 805 South Meridian St. Indianapolis.   Will you Attend with us?. Meet the artists and their pieces that night. The show will continue until May 26th.

Fiesta Lawrence

Fort Ben Cultural Campus 8920 Otis Avenue, Indianapolis, IN

This year, Fiesta Lawrence goes global! The goal is to promote cultural awareness, encourage cross-cultural engagement, and celebrate the diverse backgrounds of the residents of our community. A day of cultural entertainment with organizations, departments, and other groups in the city. We know we have a very beautiful and diverse community in the city, and […]

Asian Fest 2023

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

Save the Date: May 13, 2023 Location: Indiana Historical Society Celebrate Asian America Pacific Islander Heritage Month Join us to experience Asia’s culture, art, music, henna and food. Attend free health fairs and fun activities for the entire family. The event is FREE and welcomes all.

Free

Haitian Flag Day Festival

MacAllister Amphitheater at Garfield Park 2450 Conservatory Drive, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Haitian Association of Indiana Haitian Flag Day Festival in the Midwest Line Up: Ram | Roody Roodboy | K-Dans | Klass | Haramonik | Rutshelle Guuillaume | Misty Jean | Tafa Mi-Soleil | Djobann | Leicka Paul | DJ Douss | Jay C Mix | DJ Wilmix | Ziggymix | Gventz | Hosted by Kako […]

$35

Hoosier Asian Celebration

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

Tuesday, May 16 – Saturday, May 27 Regular Admission | No Registration Required After the kickoff of Asian Fest, for two more weeks, visitors can continue celebrating Asian cultures through our traveling exhibit, Be Heard: Asian Experiences in Indiana, and a display of cultural outfits representing multiple nations and regions of Asia. During the Heritage […]

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