Bristol Refugee Festival
Celebrating inclusion and diversity
Bristol Refugee Festival and Arnolfini present Between home and here, a series of creative workshops for refugees and asylum seekers exploring identity, culture and expression through writing, photography and crafting. […]
Lockleaze Sport Centre presents a 6-a-side football tournament for boys and girls in school years 4–7, welcoming refugees and local community members. Join as a team or sign up individually […]
Join us at our festival launch on Saturday 6 June 2026 at SPARKS Bristol in collaboration with their International Cultural Festival in a day of live performances. Expect music, refreshments […]
The Lion, the Fox and the Feather is an art and poetry drop-in event for all the family! Respond with art and poetry to an illustrated version of the Aesop […]
The Our City Community Cup returns to Lockleaze Sports Centre for a day of 6-a-side football. £15 per team (free for refugee/asylum seeker teams) Open to teams aged 16+, bringing […]
Join Bridges for Communities on Tuesday 9th June for a Peace Feast, bringing together neighbours in Knowle and Totterdown at Redcatch Garden. Featuring a delicious feast, a short talk and […]
A welcoming, community‑focused sports day that includes cricket and football delivered by the Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation and the Bristol City Robins Foundation. Food and refreshments will be available throughout the […]
A talk and poetry reading (indaba) with Ambrose Musiyiwa, a poet and journalist, and Helen Moore, a Bristol-based ecopoet and academic. Musiyiwa co-edits the Africa Migration Report Poetry Anthology Series, […]
A short walk with Bristol City of Sanctuary to explore the legacy of Bristol and it's role today as a welcoming city. This is an opportunity to learn more about […]
Words have always carried people across borders. As part of Evolve Music's Community Rhythms project, Bristol City Poet Sukina Noor invites you to find your voice, claim your story, and […]
A poetry reading and dialogue between Zimbabwean poet and journalist Ambrose Musiyiwa and Bristol-based ecopoet Helen Moore. Musiyiwa co-edits the Africa Migration Report Poetry Anthology Series, and is the founder […]
Senses of Sudan is a poetic exploration of Sudan’s rich cultural diversity, revealing the depth of its traditions, values and everyday life. Through intimate storytelling and visual narrative, the film […]