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!

‘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 [...]

Wellbeing Workshop for Women

Laing Art Gallery New Bridge Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

Curious Monkey's women's group will share some of the wellbeing [...]

Free

Creating Together Refugee Week Special

The Place 31 John Street, Bradford, United Kingdom

Join Displace Yourself Theatre for CREATING TOGETHER: a creative sanctuary [...]

Free

Creating Together Refugee Week Special

The Place 31 John Street, Bradford, United Kingdom

Join Displace Yourself Theatre for CREATING TOGETHER: a creative sanctuary [...]

Free

Refugee Week Celebration

Action Foundation City Church, Melbourne Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Action Foundation supports refugees and asylum seekers experiencing isolation in [...]

Free

Refugee Week Celebration

Action Foundation City Church, Melbourne Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Action Foundation supports refugees and asylum seekers experiencing isolation in [...]

Free

Story Tree

Jubilee library. Community Space Jubilee Street, Brighton, Select a State or Province:, United Kingdom

If you love stories and are a refugee who wants [...]

Free

Story Tree

Jubilee library. Community Space Jubilee Street, Brighton, Select a State or Province:, United Kingdom

If you love stories and are a refugee who wants [...]

Free

Home? Knowledge Exchange Event in Liverpool

Kuumba Imani Millennium Centre 4 Princes Road, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Refugee Women Connect and Peoples Voice Media are hosting our [...]

Free

Home? Knowledge Exchange Event in Liverpool

Kuumba Imani Millennium Centre 4 Princes Road, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Refugee Women Connect and Peoples Voice Media are hosting our [...]

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
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

Slice of Working Life

The Concourse Shopping Centre The Concourse Shopping Centre, Southway, Skelmersdale WN8 6LN, Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

Slice of Working Life is a photographic exhibition celebrating refugee [...]

Free

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