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!
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- 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!
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Bridge2 Fundraiser Event
Bridge2 Windsor Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, United KingdomBridge2 is a charity based in Toxteth, Liverpool and we [...]
The Giant’s Blankets – Children’s Performance Stay and Play
Library @ the Lightbox 1 The Glass Works, Barnsley, United KingdomCome and meet the lonely giant for a 25 minute [...]
DAR Community Walk and Picnic
Broken Scar Picnic Area Coniscliffe Road, Darlington, England, United KingdomDAR (Darlington Assistance for Refugees) are hosting a community walk [...]
Refugee Week: Cardiff Showcase
Cardiff Central Hub The Hayes,, Cardiff, Cardiff, United KingdomCelebrating Our Diverse Home: A Day of Unity, Art, and [...]
Dumpling Day
Rochdale Ukrainian Centre Mere Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, United KingdomJoin us for a day packed with fun, flavour, and [...]
Refugee Week Southampton – A community celebration – Parade and Community Picnic
Southampton Above Bar and Palmerston Park Above Bar Street, Southampton, Hampshire, United KingdomSATURDAY 22nd June This will be a day to enjoy [...]
Intro to acro: Refugee Week Workshop
Clapham Common Clapham Common (see post), London, London, United KingdomIntro To Acro: Refugee Week Workshop With Julie-Yara & Kwame [...]
Huddersfield Our Home
The Piazza Princess Street, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United KingdomJoin us to celebrate Refugee Week, the Great Get Together [...]
‘Welcome Mat’ Community Artwork
Brighton Dome Corn Exchange, Festival Bar Church Street, Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, United Kingdom +1 moreCome and see our ‘Welcome Mat’. A huge, beautiful and [...]
Refugee Week Event
Fair Futures CIC Broad Street, Bury, Lancashire, United KingdomThis is a free event for adults and families to [...]
Book Making and Collage Drop-in Workshops
Everybody Arts Shaw Lane, Halifax, England, United KingdomFor Refugee Week 2024, we’ll be exploring what home means [...]
Our Home, Our Heart: Celebrating Diversity and Belonging
Leadworks, Plymouth Leadworks, Plymouth, United KingdomDCRS (Devon and Cornwall Refugee Support) proudly announces its 25th [...]
Our Home, Our Heart: Celebrating Diversity and Belonging
Leadworks, Plymouth Leadworks, Plymouth, United KingdomOUR HOME, OUR HEART: CELEBRATING DIVERSITY AND BELONGING POSTER DCRS [...]
The Giant’s Blankets – Children’s Performance Stay and Play
Library @ the Lightbox 1 The Glass Works, Barnsley, United KingdomCome and meet the lonely giant for a 25 minute [...]
Poetry event at Settle library
Settle community library Limestone View, Lower Greenfoot, Settle, North Yorkshire, United KingdomReadings of poems written by local people and of other [...]
A Taste of Home
Stratford Methodist Church Centre Old Town, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, United KingdomMembers of the refugee community, their friends and families are [...]
*DATE CHANGE* Refugee Week: Dance Around the World in 60 Minutes
Nottingham Contemporary Weekday Cross, Nottingham, United KingdomSat 22 June, 4pm–5pmBook Now *NOTE: due to unforeseen circumstances, [...]
THE ART PERSISTS: LIVE PODCAST BY BOSLA ARTS
Yorkton Workshops 1-3 Yorkton St, LondonJoin Bosla Arts and Counterpoints Arts for a live podcast event! Bosla [...]
Volunteer Party
The Healthy Hangout Trade Street, Cardiff, Wales, United KingdomThe Bethan Roper Trust for Refugees is holding a party [...]
ACAA Refugee Week Festival 2024
Cranford Community College High Street, Hounslow, United KingdomThe Afghanistan and Central Asian Association's (ACAA) family-friendly summer festival [...]
Refugee employment forum
Take a minute to answer a question from a refugee [...]
Dumpling Day!
Exeter Custom House The Quay, Exeter, Devon, United KingdomCalling all dumpling lovers! Art Work Exeter are partnering with some [...]