
Refugee Week 15-21 June 2026
The world’s largest arts and culture festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary.

The world’s largest arts and culture festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary.

The London Premiere of a new film by Hasan Kattan and Fadi Al-Halabi.
A brand new digital art-meets-football project made with people from all over the world who now call Sheffield home, to celebrate the World Cup and Refugee Week.

A night of comedy featuring No Direction Home and the Palestine Comedy Club, presented by the University of Westiminster.

An intimate evening of storytelling, reflection, and conversation exploring the meaning of home, migration, and belonging.

A collective of filmmakers capture the lives of a people caught up in a conflict that has ravaged Sudan.
An audio-visual installation and community project by artist Kadir Karababa that explores how music carries memory, identity and a sense of home across borders.

A celebration of music and spoken word shaped by migration – co-curated by Anoushka Shankar and hosted by Nish Kumar.

Global bestselling writer and renowned activist Elif Shafak explores whether creativity can help heal our divided world.

Join a celebration of global club sounds and community at the Southbank Centre with Our Heartbeats DJ Crew for Refugee Week

A screening of exceptional short films selected by Sarah Agha for Arab Film Club, followed by a Q&A.

Join artist Fozia Ismail for the opening conversation of A Song for the Xeedho – the Knot Makers, her new commission for Backyard Biennial: East.