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Refugee week East Ayrshire withing Refugee Festival Scotland

East Ayrshire Resettlement Team will be involved in organising events and activities during Refugee week in East Ayrshire. We would like to invite you to contribute as a participant, volunteer or even to help organise an event. Please complete the survey below to express your interest and share any ideas that you would like to be included in Refugee Week.

Refugee Festival Scotland is a nation-wide arts and cultural festival that provides people from refugee backgrounds with a dedicated platform to showcase their creativity, heritage and contributions to life in Scotland and is an opportunity to bring communities together. Scottish Refugee Council convenes and co-ordinates the Festival. It is a privilege to bring communities across Scotland together to share, learn and connect.

Established in 2000, the Festival takes place every June in the run up to World Refugee Day (20th June) and is presented as part of Refugee Week. Over the last 26 years, it has grown from a one-day Glasgow based event, to a ten-day nation-wide programme that presents 150+ events annually, with an estimated maximum attendance of 19,905 people to date.

Want to know more?

Please have a look at the Refugee Festival website for more:

Refugee week East Ayrshire withing Refugee Festival Scotland

East Ayrshire Resettlement Team will be involved in organising events and activities during Refugee week in East Ayrshire. We would like to invite you to contribute as a participant, volunteer or even to help organise an event. Please complete the survey below to express your interest and share any ideas that you would like to be included in Refugee Week.

Refugee Festival Scotland is a nation-wide arts and cultural festival that provides people from refugee backgrounds with a dedicated platform to showcase their creativity, heritage and contributions to life in Scotland and is an opportunity to bring communities together. Scottish Refugee Council convenes and co-ordinates the Festival. It is a privilege to bring communities across Scotland together to share, learn and connect.

Established in 2000, the Festival takes place every June in the run up to World Refugee Day (20th June) and is presented as part of Refugee Week. Over the last 26 years, it has grown from a one-day Glasgow based event, to a ten-day nation-wide programme that presents 150+ events annually, with an estimated maximum attendance of 19,905 people to date.

Want to know more?

Please have a look at the Refugee Festival website for more:

  • Refugee week 12-21 June 26

    We want our Refugee Week Festival to offer something for everyone, please help us shape our activities by telling us what you'd like to do during our Refugee Week Festival and getting involved if you wish using this short survey.

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  • Refugee week attendance

    Hi everyone!

    Refugee Week celebration is getting closer and you have already received information what will be going on. 

    Please complete form below and answer what event you will be attending. This will help us with organising refreshments and arranging supplies.

    Short reminder about events in case you've missed it

    Refugee Week Opening Ceremony - Join to listen inspiring stories of resettled people in East Ayrshire

    Thurs 11th June 10am to 12pm, Council Chambers, EAC Headquarters, London Road, Kilmarnock


    Arts and Crafts Kids Play Day/ Art Competition Display and Awards Ceremony - Bring your children to have some fun and see children's vision of "Celebrating courage" theme. Kids also can take part in competition prior to event.

    Mon 15th June 4pm to 6pm, Howard Centre, Portland Road, Kilmarnock


    Cultural Food Tasting Session - Join event to try food from different cultures and you can also bring something you would like others to taste.

    Tues 16th June 1pm to 3pm, Howard Centre, Portland Road, Kilmarnock


    Wellbeing/Games Day - Come to the event to have some fun playing board games or just relax.

    Wed 17th June 11am to 1pm, Howard Centre, Portland Road, Kilmarnock


    History of Kilmarnock Tour - Join to learn some interesting facts about history of Kilmarnock with refreshments after.

    Thurs 18th June 12.30pm (to be confirmed), Followed by refreshments at 2.30pm

    Meet at Johnnie Walker Bond, Strand Street, Kilmarnock then refreshments at Howard Centre


    We are excited to celebrate Refugee Week with you!

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