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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!

Twinkl Storytelling Event

Creggan Library 59 Central Drive, Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Twinkl story, designed to celebrate the contributions and resilience of [...]

Free

CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP

Shropshire Supports Refugees Community Hub Riverside Shopping Centre, Pride Hill Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

Free CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP with Hattie Naylor On 19th June [...]

Free

CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP

Shropshire Supports Refugees Community Hub Riverside Shopping Centre, Pride Hill Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

Free CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP with Hattie Naylor On 19th June [...]

Free

A TASTE OF HOME

The Compton Library The Compton Centre, Harehills Ln, Leeds LS9 7BG, Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

A celebration of Refugee week which recognises and celebrates the he heritage, contribution and lives of refugees, migrants and Asylum seekers.

Event Series A TASTE OF HOME

A TASTE OF HOME

The Compton Library The Compton Centre, Harehills Ln, Leeds LS9 7BG, Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

A celebration of Refugee week which recognises and celebrates the he heritage, contribution and lives of refugees, migrants and Asylum seekers.

Exhibition: Connecting

British Library NW1 2DB, London, United Kingdom

This project has been conceptualised and coordinated by Hopscotch Women’s [...]

Free

‘Museum of Us’ Refugee Week exhibition

The Old Court House Floyds Row (opposite OCVA offices), Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Join Iraqi Women and War (IWAW) in celebrating "Compassion" by [...]

Seeing Asylum Exhibition

Leeds Minster 2-6 Kirkgate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

The exhibition highlights the true hidden stories of women who [...]

Free

Seeing Asylum Exhibition

Leeds Minster 2-6 Kirkgate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

The exhibition highlights the true hidden stories of women who [...]

Free

Wellbeing and adapting to changes

Leeds Refugee Forum One Community Centre, Cromwell Street, Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

Wellbeing session for Iranian Women group. Places are limited.

Free

Wellbeing and adapting to changes

Leeds Refugee Forum One Community Centre, Cromwell Street, Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom

Wellbeing session for Iranian Women group. Places are limited.

Free
Event Series Future Pasts

Future Pasts

Northumbria University Gallery North Sandyford Building, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

Future Pasts is Henna Asikainen’s extraordinary project with people new [...]

Free

Future Pasts

Northumbria University Gallery North Sandyford Building, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

Future Pasts is Henna Asikainen’s extraordinary project with people new [...]

Free

Workshop: Afghani War Rugs Reimagined

Yorkton Workshop 1-3 Yorkton St, London, London, United Kingdom

The exhibition Afghani War Rugs Reimagined is Ghafar Tajmohammad’s personal reinterpretation of Afghan [...]

Free

Workshop: Afghani War Rugs Reimagined

Yorkton Workshop 1-3 Yorkton St, London, London, United Kingdom

The exhibition Afghani War Rugs Reimagined is Ghafar Tajmohammad’s personal reinterpretation of Afghan [...]

Free
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