Welcome to the Nationalities Council of Indiana
THE NCI EXPERIENCE
NCI is a nonprofit whose mission is “to provide a structure for organizing and promoting cultural and ethnic activities; to promote and increase communication and cultural exchange across ethnic and racial lines among people of all nationalities, races, and cultures; and to support the cultural and ethnic activities of its member groups and other cultural and ethnic organizations.”
EXCITING
Upcoming Events
Want an international experience but can’t afford the travel? Join one of our members’ events for unique, educational memories!
NCI member organizations represent an amazing diversity of cultures, and the council exists to help each group share its unique heritage with others.
Indy International Festival 2025
A Heartfelt Thank You from the Nationalities Council of Indiana for a Successful International Festival!
On behalf of the Nationalities Council of Indiana, THANK YOU for your tremendous support in making the 2025 Indy International Festival a resounding success! Your commitment, energy, and partnership helped bring our community together in celebration of culture, heritage, and unity.
We are excited to share that our new NCI website — NationalitiesCouncilIndiana.org — will soon be updated to showcase and acknowledge all our valued sponsors and partners.
Please also follow and share our new social media platforms as we continue building our online presence:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NationalitiesCouncilIndiana
Instagram: https://Instagram.com/nationalitiescouncilindiana
A BIG THANK YOU to All Our Sponsors and Partners
SPONSORS
Lilly Endowment
EVERWISE Credit Union
New Opportunities Foundation
Universal Windows Direct / The Bath Authority
PARTNERS
International Center – Flags
GENI – Map of Europe
Philippine Nurses Association & Philippine Medical Association – Health Check Services
To all NCI member groups who embraced this year’s theme, “Architecture Around the World,” we extend our deepest gratitude. Your creativity and cultural pride truly brought the festival to life. To all NCI Officers and Board Members—THANK YOU for your leadership, dedication, and countless hours of preparation.
Congratulations to Our 2025 Honorees!
NCI Overall Cultural Booth Winner: Indiana German Heritage Society
NCI Volunteer of the Year 2025: Addie Yoder
NCI International Queen 2025: Miss Precious Rufon
We celebrate you and thank you for elevating this year’s festival through your exceptional contributions!
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Setup
Wednesday - November 12
1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
School Hours
Thursday - November 13
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Open to Public
Visit the many booths. Free Health, Wellness, Dental, and Vision Screening.
Thursday - November 13
2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
School Hours
Friday - November 14
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Open to Public
Visit the many booths. Free Health, Wellness, Dental, and Vision Screening.
Friday - November 14
2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Cultural Booth Judging
Friday - November 14
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Parade of Nations
Friday- November 14
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Open to Public
Visit the many booths. Free Health, Wellness, Dental, and Vision Screening.
Saturday- November 15
10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Queen Contest
For more information visit Queen Facebook: @NCIqueens
Saturday- November 15
3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Parade of Nations
Saturday- November 15
7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Tear Down & Clean Up
Saturday - November 15
9:00 p.m.
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About
Get information about board members and history.
MEMBERSHIP
The Indy International Festival and the work of the Nationalities Council wouldn’t be possible without the community’s support.
Sponsorship
Make a donation, join club membership, or sponsor an event. Fill up the sponsorship form to contact us.
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Sponsors
Your support means the world to us!
Without the generosity of the following organizations,
we would not be able to do what we do and support the groups we support.
Many thanks for bringing light to the rich diversity in Indiana.
