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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Engaging Across Cultures – 8/23

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

The International Center’s workshops will prepare you to succeed in engaging across cultures – whether you’re a seasoned global professional or new to intercultural interactions. Gain valuable insight and perspective from guest speakers, experts and staff in an interactive and educational session alongside fellow participants. Learn more and register at: https://internationalcenter.org/workshops/

$125

2019 Indiana Sister Cities Symposium

International School of Indiana - Michigan Road Campus 4330 N. Michigan Road, Indianapolis, IN

Join us for the 2019 Indiana Sister Cities Symposium to learn what other cities in Indiana are doing, share best practices, and meet new friends who share the same passion of being a “Citizen Diplomat” making the world a better place. Saturday, September 7th, 2019 9:30 a.m. Networking; 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Symposium International School of […]

$15

2019 French Market

St. Joan of Arc Church 4217 Central Avenue, Indianapolis, IN, United States

French Market is one of Indy’s major neighborhood festivals with, artisan booths, an array of French and American cuisine and a beer and wine garden. 5:30 p.m. Mass in French will be celebrated in the historic Meridian-Kessler church constructed in 1929. Church tours will be held at 1:30, 3:30 and 6:30 p.m. Five chefs assist […]

Indy Serb Fest

St. Nicholas Servian Orthodox Church 7855 Marsh Rd, Indianapolis, IN

Indy Serb Fest's mission is to preserve, promote, and nurture the Orthodox Christian Faith and Serbian culture. This festival is an opportunity to share heritage and have some family fun. Saint Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church invites you to their Annual Indy SERB FEST, the first Saturday after Labor Day !!! Authentic Serbian food, beer and […]

2019 Indy Irish Festival

Military Park 601 W. New York Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Indy Irish Fest's mission is to preserve, promote and nurture Irish culture, arts, music, sports and history. Our annual festival is an opportunity to share Irish heritage during a weekend encompassing cultural activities and family fun. Multiple Irish and community charitable organizations benefit.

$12

Indianapolis Oktoberfest

Monument Circle 1 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join us Friday, September 13th as the north half of Monument Circle goes German to usher in the fall season!  The 9th Annual Monument Circle Oktoberfest, presented by the Columbia Club, will feature both German and American foods, beers & wines. Menu items will include cheeseburger on a beer bun, bratwurst, sauerkraut sandwich, jumbo franks, hot […]

Naturalization Clinic

Southeast Community Services Center 901 Shelby St., Indianapolis, IN

Eligible Legal Permanent Residents will receive FREE assistance in completing their USCIS N-400 Citizenship Application form, fee waivers and partial waivers. The event will take place on Saturday, September 14 from 10 AM - 2 PM at Southeast Community Services, located at 901 Shelby Street, Indianapolis, IN 46203. Registration is REQUIRED. Call the Immigrant Welcome […]

Free

Rice & Beans Festival

Haughville Park 520 N Belleview Pl, Indianapolis, IN

Join us in Haughville Park from 2-6pm on Sunday, September 15th! There will be food, music, and activities the whole family can enjoy! Rice and Beans is a universal food across dozens of cultures and nationalities. We want to celebrate the many flavors of this essential dish and we can't wait to share a plate […]

Free

El Grito

Garfield Park 2345 Pagoda Dr, Indianapolis, IN

The main objective of "El Grito" is to share Mexican tradition and culture with the citizens of Indianapolis. The Mexican Independence Day is a moment of celebration!   There will be 38 information booths, five restaurants, activities for children, and an exciting program consisting of five hours of live music and entertainment, concluded by a […]

Parade of Nations & International Festival

International School of Indiana - Michigan Road Campus 4330 N. Michigan Road, Indianapolis, IN

Experience, taste, and celebrate the world at this new ISI combined event! The school day will conclude with faculty, staff, all ISI students and parents convening on the Michigan Rd campus for a beautiful display of clothes and flags of different countries at this new ALL SCHOOL event. The celebration extends into the evening with The […]

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