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!

Football, Food and Fun!

Burnley Leisure and Culture Burnley Youth Theatre, Queens Park Road, Burnley., Burnley, United Kingdom

Join Burnley Youth Theatre for football, food and fun as [...]

Free

Let’s Talk Conversation Class

Reviving the Heart of the West End Buddle Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

This conversation class will help increase your confidence in spoken [...]

Free

Let’s Talk Conversation Class

Reviving the Heart of the West End Buddle Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

This conversation class will help increase your confidence in spoken [...]

Free

Arts, Refugees and Mental health – report launch

Yorkton Workshops 1-3 Yorkton St, London

Counterpoints Arts has been commissioned by The Baring Foundation to write the latest in a series of research reports about arts and mental health, this time looking at the provision for refugees and asylum seekers.

Arts, Refugees and Mental health – report launch

Yorkton Workshops 1-3 Yorkton St, London

Counterpoints Arts has been commissioned by The Baring Foundation to write the latest in a series of research reports about arts and mental health, this time looking at the provision for refugees and asylum seekers.

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

Yoga and Meditation

New Art Exchange 39-41 Gregory Boulevard, Nottingham, nottingham, United Kingdom

Join us for a creative art session at the New [...]

Yoga and Meditation

New Art Exchange 39-41 Gregory Boulevard, Nottingham, nottingham, United Kingdom

Join us for a creative art session at the New [...]

Justice Cafe

St Mary's Church North Church Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom

The Justice Cafe is simple!  It's a FREE soup lunch [...]

Justice Cafe

St Mary's Church North Church Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom

The Justice Cafe is simple!  It's a FREE soup lunch [...]

London Design Biennale Forum: Bidi Bidi Refugee Music & Arts Centre: Empowerment through collaborative design, culture and arts

King's College London, access via the River Terrace King's College London, access via the River Terrace, London, United Kingdom

To mark International Refugee Week and World Refugee Day, humanitarian [...]

Time for Schools

St Mary's Church North Church Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom

Time for schools: Prayer spaces Book Corner Treasure Hunts

Time for Schools

St Mary's Church North Church Street, Cardiff, United Kingdom

Time for schools: Prayer spaces Book Corner Treasure Hunts

Wexford Celebrates World Refugee Day

Wexford Local Development - New Ross Priory Quay, Wexford, Ireland

COME CELEBRATE WORLD REFUGEE DAY Let’s try create a world [...]

Free

Wexford Celebrates World Refugee Day

Wexford Local Development - New Ross Priory Quay, Wexford, Ireland

COME CELEBRATE WORLD REFUGEE DAY Let’s try create a world [...]

Free
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