Contact
E-mail: info@internationalcenter.org
Telephone: (317) 955-5150
Fax: (317) 955-5160
The International Center
One Indiana Square, Suite 2000
Indianapolis, IN 46204 U.S.A
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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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 […]
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'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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The 13th Annual Taste the Difference Festival & Sister Cities Fest celebrates different cultures via performances (dance, music, etc.), exhibitors and food samplings from more than 25 restaurants representing countries around the world. Attendees will also be able to experience the Sister Cities Kids Zone, free health fair, student art competition and other cultural exhibitors. Children five and under are free. Doors open […]
Global Fest is a free annual community event benefiting CFI School #70, an Indianapolis Public School. In 2018, we started on our mission to celebrate diversity and promote intercultural understanding through shared traditions, food, music, art and play. We call this mission, Global Fest. Global Fest is our annual event where we invite all of […]
The dragon boats are coming to Indy as part of the 9th Annual White River Festival. The event serves as the Alliance’s annual fundraiser, helping to protect and improve our water. Dragon boat racing originated over 2000 years ago in China where the tradition remains strong, and it’s popularity in the West has been growing […]
The city of Indianapolis is hosting the seventh annual Indianapolis Chinese Festival downtown on September 28, 2019, at IUPUI's Wood Plaza from 11 am to 5 pm. This festival is held during the month of Chinese Moon Festival, which is the second-largest Chinese festival after Chinese New Year. The Moon Festival in China is a […]
Established in 1997, the Indiana Wind Symphony is the resident concert band of the Center for the Performing Arts. The concert will consist of the following 9 pieces that link to France either through the storyline, composer's nationality, French patriotism, or quotation of musical themes: La Père de la Victoire Ganne Danse Bacchanale Saint-Saëns Fantasy […]
"Il faut distinguer au moins deux types de degustation: l’une, technique, l’autre, hédoniste.” - Michel Dovaz, “La dégustation”, 1984. Mark your calendars: you will want to come join us to taste a selection of Bordeaux wines. This event will follow a different format than previous ones. We will have open time with a cash bar […]