Refugee Week

Celebrating the year of healing

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From events and volunteering to films and books, make a connection this year.

5 ways to celebrate Refugee Week

We're proud to welcome them, and all refugees and people seeking asylum, to our city

Meet Roaa, George and Sarab 

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Refugee chef dinner banquet

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Upcoming events

Our picks

Join us to hear professor Megan Davis deliver the keynote address, along with leading journalist, Stan Grant, in conversation with drivers of the Uluru Statement from the Heart - professor Davis, Pat Anderson AO and Noel Pearson.

Thursday 10 November 6:30pm to 8pm

2021-22 Sydney Peace Prize award ceremony and lecture

Walking, shopping and dining

Sydney Streets

Join the largest Lunar New Year celebrations outside mainland China.

Applications close 11am 17 October 2022

Apply for the Sydney Lunar Festival associated events program

7 - 16 October 

Sydney Craft Week

Explore some of the unique perspectives from people across the country – on show from 15 September to 9 October in Hyde Park.

See this exhibition

Australian Life 2022

26 September - 7 October 

School holidays

Be a part of the events, hands-on volunteer programs, workshops and talks at Sydney’s urban farm.

Refugee Week

Celebrating Sydney's diversity and the rich cultures of our refugee communities with a week long program of events, talks and workshops.

Refugee chef dinner banquet

5 ways to celebrate Refugee Week

Meet Roaa, George and Sarab