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!
Preview: Future Pasts, Henna Asikainen
Northumbria University Gallery North Sandyford Building, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United KingdomJoin D6: Culture in Transit for a special exhibition preview [...]
Preview: Future Pasts, Henna Asikainen
Northumbria University Gallery North Sandyford Building, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United KingdomJoin D6: Culture in Transit for a special exhibition preview [...]
How Connection Shifts Perception: Rethinking the Migrant “Crisis”
Migrateful Cookery School Corporation Row, London, United KingdomWhat does it mean to belong to a community? What [...]
How Connection Shifts Perception: Rethinking the Migrant “Crisis”
Migrateful Cookery School Corporation Row, London, United KingdomWhat does it mean to belong to a community? What [...]
A Day of Welcome
St Mary the Virgin Church in Wales Primary School North Church Street, Cardiff, United KingdomRange of activities in school to celebrate A Day of [...]
A Day of Welcome
St Mary the Virgin Church in Wales Primary School North Church Street, Cardiff, United KingdomRange of activities in school to celebrate A Day of [...]
A Day of Welcome
St Mary the Virgin Church in Wales Primary School North Church Street, Cardiff, United KingdomRange of activities in school to celebrate A Day of [...]
A Day of Welcome
St Mary the Virgin Church in Wales Primary School North Church Street, Cardiff, United KingdomRange of activities in school to celebrate A Day of [...]
Echoes of Displacement Comic Book Launch
Peoples History Museum Left Bank,, Left Bank, Manchester, United KingdomAn afternoon celebration of the publication of Echoes of Displacement: A [...]
Echoes of Displacement Comic Book Launch
Peoples History Museum Left Bank,, Left Bank, Manchester, United KingdomAn afternoon celebration of the publication of Echoes of Displacement: A [...]
Guest House
ARC Stockton Arts Centre 60 Dovecot Street, Stockton on Tees, United KingdomLocal people from Stockton who work with Displace Yourself through the Creating Together project, present a [...]
Guest House
ARC Stockton Arts Centre 60 Dovecot Street, Stockton on Tees, United KingdomLocal people from Stockton who work with Displace Yourself through the Creating Together project, present a [...]
Celebrating Refugee Week with PARCA
Unity Hall Northfield Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomPeterborough Asylum and Refugee Community Association (PARCA) invites you to [...]
Celebrating Refugee Week with PARCA
Unity Hall Northfield Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomPeterborough Asylum and Refugee Community Association (PARCA) invites you to [...]
Competition on the theme of “Seeking Sanctuary”
st Marys church Brecon, Brecon, powys, United KingdomHay Brecon Talgarth Sanctuary for Refugees (HBTSR) is inviting all [...]
Competition on the theme of “Seeking Sanctuary”
st Marys church Brecon, Brecon, powys, United KingdomHay Brecon Talgarth Sanctuary for Refugees (HBTSR) is inviting all [...]
Sounds of Solidarity Cardiff
Tiny Rebel Cardiff 25 Westgate Street, Cardiff, United KingdomSounds of Solidarity Cardiff will be kicking off #RefugeeWeekWales with [...]
Sounds of Solidarity Cardiff
Tiny Rebel Cardiff 25 Westgate Street, Cardiff, United KingdomSounds of Solidarity Cardiff will be kicking off #RefugeeWeekWales with [...]
Balkan Roma Contemporary Jazz Trio and Film Projection by Michael Cretu Trio
Theatre Deli Sheffield Denby Suite, Cuthbert House, Arley Street, Sheffield, United KingdomJoin The Michael Cretu Trio (Ed Barnwell – piano, Myke Wilson – drums, Michael Cretu – double-bass) [...]
Balkan Roma Contemporary Jazz Trio and Film Projection by Michael Cretu Trio
Theatre Deli Sheffield Denby Suite, Cuthbert House, Arley Street, Sheffield, United KingdomJoin The Michael Cretu Trio (Ed Barnwell – piano, Myke Wilson – drums, Michael Cretu – double-bass) [...]