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!

Schools Art Competition Awards

Barnsley Town Hall Church Street, Barnsley, England, United Kingdom

Welcome is the theme of our arts competition and the [...]

Free

Make Music in the Library!

Norwich Millennium Library Millennium Plain, Norwich, United Kingdom

Libraries and music? Yes... on Make Music Day, 21st June! [...]

In Our Shoes

The Mac Exchange Street West, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

This is an innovative interactive digital resource, launching on 21/06/24, [...]

Free
Event Series Drift

Drift

The Roses Theatre The Roses Theatre Trust,, Tewkesbury, UK and Ireland, United Kingdom

Two-time Oscar nominee Cynthia Erivo turns in a mesmerising performance [...]

£8

Dance Around the World in 60 minutes

Nottingham Contemporary Weekday Cross, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Come and celebrate Refugee Week with us in this expressive [...]

Get Together Lunch with Oasis

Oasis Cardiff 69B Splott Road, Cardiff, United Kingdom

We want our centre to be a welcoming and safe [...]

Free

OUR HOME: Bomoko NI

SHOW SOME LOVE 171-175 Victoria Street, Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom

This event will provide refugee and asylum-seeking women in Northern [...]

How to make a Ukrainian doll

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

How to make a Ukrainian doll. Come and learn how [...]

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