Events

Events

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!

MRSN/ALM Refugee Week BBQ

Asylum Link Merseyside St Anne's Centre, 7 Overbury Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom

The Summer BBQ, with Choir, Eternal Raffle and this year, [...]

Refugee Day: Talent in Tech!

Barclays Eagle Labs Glasgow Kingston Street, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

​​To celebrate Refugee Day this year, Code Your Future and [...]

Free

Chinese calligraphy

St Thomas library Grenfell Park Road, Saint Thomas, Swansea, United Kingdom

Come along to learn calligraphy and make your very own [...]

Share a Cake

Settle Victoria Hall Kirkgate, Settle, United Kingdom

Cakes made by members of the group will be shared [...]

Refugee Week Film Screening

St Barnabas Church Hall Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Middlesbrough Council working with St Barnabas Church and Middlesbrough Community [...]

Free

DJ Collective

The Music Works 27 St Aldate Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Do you want to share the music you love with [...]

Home: An Exhibition

Winns Gallery Forest Road, London, England, United Kingdom

An exhibition of new work from the Stories & Supper [...]

Sanctuary Ambassadors Launch

The Garage 14, Chapelfield Road North, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom

The Sanctuary Ambassadors project pilot created opportunities for those seeking [...]

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