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!

Amplify Our Voices

Carraig Centre OLD QUARTER, BALLINCOLLIG, Cork, Cork, Ireland

Original song and spoken word from the Cork Migrant Centre's [...]

Free

Amplify Our Voices

Carraig Centre OLD QUARTER, BALLINCOLLIG, Cork, Cork, Ireland

Original song and spoken word from the Cork Migrant Centre's [...]

Free

WE’RE ALIVE

Drayton Arms Theatre 153 Old Brompton Rd, Greater, London, United Kingdom

It’s the night before the war starts. The weather is [...]

£12

LET YOUR HANDS SING IN THE SILENCE

The Marlowe Theatre The Friars, Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom

A performance for one actor - and a migrant community [...]

£16

Refugee Week Performance

Howard Assembly Room, LS1 6NU 34-40, New Briggate, Leeds, Leeds

Opera North will hold our Refugee Week session, We are [...]

Refugee Week Performance

Howard Assembly Room, LS1 6NU 34-40, New Briggate, Leeds, Leeds

Opera North will hold our Refugee Week session, We are [...]

Refugee Week Session

Howard Assembly Room 34-40 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Join us for a celebration of connection and collaboration featuring [...]

Free

Refugee Week Session

Howard Assembly Room 34-40 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Join us for a celebration of connection and collaboration featuring [...]

Free

#WorldSaveEmanDay

Global UK, Global, ., United Kingdom

This year, on the Friday of Refugee week we launch [...]

Free

#WorldSaveEmanDay

Global UK, Global, ., United Kingdom

This year, on the Friday of Refugee week we launch [...]

Free

Visual Arts Exhibitions

Hatton Gallery King’s Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

Enjoy a range of work created by and with refugees [...]

Free

Visual Arts Exhibitions

Hatton Gallery King’s Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

Enjoy a range of work created by and with refugees [...]

Free

More Than A Thousand Words

online Axel-Springer-Straße, Berlin, Berlin, Germany

A 12 minute film by ESOL student, Nelson Rodriquez, about [...]

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