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Children & Young People

Children & Young People

Refugee Week is the world’s largest arts and culture festival celebrating the contributions, resilience, and creativity of refugees. Each year, thousands of independently organised events take place globally. Explore what’s happening near you by browsing through the calendar below.

Refugee Week is an open platform & everyone is invited to get involved. You can support local events, take part in Simple Acts, or even host your own activity!

Ready to Share Your Refugee Week Event?
Submit your event to our public calendar by registering for an account and filling out the submission form. Please note, all events must be approved by Refugee Week administrators, so there will be a short delay before your event becomes visible on the website.

Top Tips:

  • Change the calendar view to List, Map, Calendar, or Photo (located to the right of the “Find an Event” button).
  • Connect with your regional or international Refugee Week organisers on this page.
  • For more information on how to get involved, visit this page.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Children’s Discover Sundays

Norwich Millennium Library Millennium Plain, Norwich, United Kingdom

Hear a Refugee Week themed story and take part in [...]

Make, Meet and Play with Puppets

Friends meeting House Ship Street, Brighton and Hove, Brighton, United Kingdom

Free fun for families for refugee week Organised by Pegasus [...]

Home: An Interactive Exhibition

Canterbury Cathedral 11 The Precincts, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

Canterbury Cathedral, Chapter House During this week of focus on [...]

Free

Refugee Week Backpack Activity for Families

Jubilee Library Jubilee Street, Brighton, Select a State or Province:, United Kingdom

Home can be found in smells, tastes, and sounds. In [...]

Story time

Jubilee Library Jubilee Street, Brighton, Select a State or Province:, United Kingdom

Simple Acts discover a story. Storytime for preschool children and [...]

Children’s Visions of Home

Pending on our end Pending, Athens, Athens, Greece

To be submitted soon via email.

Harmonise Manchester

The Bridgewater Hall Lower Mosley Street, Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

FREE INTERACTIVE PERFORMANCE For school groups (KS2 & KS3) Join [...]

Free

Refugee Week Art Installation

St Mary's Church, Guildford Quarry Street, Guildford, England, United Kingdom

Ali Arkady is a photojournalist, artist and filmmaker from Iraq. [...]

Games Night

The Forum Borough Road, Darlington, United Kingdom

Join us to play some well known games and even [...]

£1.00

Preschool Lullaby Session

Theatr Clwyd St David's Building, Daniel Owen Square, Mold, Flintshire, United Kingdom

Preschool lullaby session- with Lindy from Singing Mamas – Lindy [...]

The Big Launch: BraveBox of Sanctuary

EdShift Harrison Road, Halifax, England, United Kingdom

We are excited to launch the new initiative, BraveBox of Sanctuary, [...]

Free

24 Hour Shakespeare Marathon

Scrum Theatre Greater, London, England, United Kingdom

BAFTA winning actor Toby Jones OBE will join refugee theatre [...]

FREE
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