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!

Music Night

The Forum Borough Road, Darlington, United Kingdom

Enjoy a diverse mix of sounds and cultures coming together [...]

£1.00

CROWN/تاج

Exeter Phoenix Gandy St, Exeter EX4 3LS, Exeter, EX4 3LS, United Kingdom

Join us on a journey to find HOME. CROWN/تاج is [...]

£5 – £25
Event Series Io Capitano

Io Capitano

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

This ravishingly shot drama tells the story of Seydou and [...]

£5 – £9.50

Community Screening: Nezouh

Hat Factory Arts Centre Bute Street, Luton, England, United Kingdom

Join us for a free community screening of Nezouh An unexpectedly [...]

Free

24 Hour Shakespeare Marathon

Scrum Theatre Greater, London, England, United Kingdom

BAFTA winning actor Toby Jones OBE will join refugee theatre [...]

FREE

Make It Yours collage workshop

National Justice Museum National Justice Museum, High Pavement, Nottingham, NG1 1HN, Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

In this special Make It Yours workshop at the National [...]

Everyone Welcome

The Curve William Street, Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Everyone Welcome event at The Curve, from 10am-2pm. This day [...]

Free

Schools Art Competition Awards

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

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

Free
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