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  • Seattle Dragon Boat Festival
    Seattle Dragon Boat Festival
    Sat, Jun 08
    South Lake Union Park
    Jun 08, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM PDT
    South Lake Union Park, 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    Jun 08, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM PDT
    South Lake Union Park, 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    The Seattle Dragon Boat Festival is proud to bring to life a sport that is at the heart of Chinese culture! Every year the Duanwu Dragon Boat Festival is held on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar to celebrate the ancient poet Qu Yuan. This Chinese holiday is...
  • Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival
    Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival
    Sat, Jun 01
    Seattle Center Armory Food & Event Hall
    Jun 01, 2024, 12:00 PM PDT – Jun 02, 2024, 7:00 PM PDT
    Seattle Center Armory Food & Event Hall, Armory, 305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    Jun 01, 2024, 12:00 PM PDT – Jun 02, 2024, 7:00 PM PDT
    Seattle Center Armory Food & Event Hall, Armory, 305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    Seattle Center Festál presents Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival in partnership with the Filipino Cultural Heritage Society of Washington (FCHSW). The festival celebrates Philippine culture, arts, and history through food, exhibits, performing arts, fashion show, martial arts, and more...
  • YPOSeattle Happy Hour | May '24
    YPOSeattle Happy Hour | May '24
    Thu, May 30
    Sugar Hill | Capitol Hill
    May 30, 2024, 6:00 PM PDT
    Sugar Hill | Capitol Hill, 414 E Pine St, Seattle, WA 98122, USA
    May 30, 2024, 6:00 PM PDT
    Sugar Hill | Capitol Hill, 414 E Pine St, Seattle, WA 98122, USA
    Join us for a Happy Hour event celebrating AAPI Heritage Month, where we'll be supporting a local Asian-owned bar. In true Young Professionals of Seattle fashion, you’ll network in a super casual setting: no name-tags, just show up whenever, meet whomever...
  • United Festival
    United Festival
    Sat, May 25
    Downtown Park
    May 25, 2024, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM PDT
    Downtown Park, 16101 Redmond Way, Redmond, WA 98052, USA
    May 25, 2024, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM PDT
    Downtown Park, 16101 Redmond Way, Redmond, WA 98052, USA
    A fun, family friendly event in honor of Asian American and Native Hawaiian/PI Heritage Month! Enjoy shopping, delicious food, and amazing performances by local artists and dancers. There will be FREE Henna for festival attendees!
  • Asian American Pacific Islander Community Day
    Asian American Pacific Islander Community Day
    Sun, May 19
    Seattle Aquarium
    May 19, 2024, 9:30 AM PDT
    Seattle Aquarium, 1483 Alaskan Way Pier 59, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
    May 19, 2024, 9:30 AM PDT
    Seattle Aquarium, 1483 Alaskan Way Pier 59, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
    Explore the Aquarium’s habitats and enjoy a variety of activities—including storytelling, performances and talks translated into Mandarin and Vietnamese.
  • A Glimpse of China - Seattle Chinese Culture & Arts Festival
    A Glimpse of China - Seattle Chinese Culture & Arts Festival
    Sat, May 18
    Armory Food & Event Hall
    May 18, 2024, 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM PDT
    Armory Food & Event Hall, Armory, 305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    May 18, 2024, 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM PDT
    Armory Food & Event Hall, Armory, 305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    A Glimpse of China – Chinese Culture & Arts Festival, in partnership with Seattle Center Festál. Explore and experience the cultural roots and contemporary influences of China through live performances, visual arts, hands-on activities, foods, games, and a lively marketplace...
  • Untold Stories: Ten Thousand Things - Artifacts of Asian American Life
    Untold Stories: Ten Thousand Things - Artifacts of Asian American Life
    Wed, May 15
    Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
    May 15, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM PDT
    Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, 550 Winslow Way E, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110, USA
    May 15, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM PDT
    Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, 550 Winslow Way E, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110, USA
    In many Chinese sayings, “ten thousand” is used in a poetic sense to convey something infinite, vast, and unfathomable. In a sense, the story of Asians in America is just that. In her NPR podcast "Ten Thousand Things," Shin Yu Pai explores a collection of objects and artifacts that reveal...
  • Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration
    Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration
    Sat, May 04
    Seattle Center Armory
    May 04, 2024, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM PDT
    Seattle Center Armory, Armory, 305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    May 04, 2024, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM PDT
    Seattle Center Armory, Armory, 305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration will take place on May 4: 11am-6pm at the Armory Food & Event Hall. The festival is part of the Seattle Center Festál series. It is free and open to the public...
  • KEXP's Pushing Boundaries: Celebrating Asian & Pasifika Experiences Through Music
    KEXP's Pushing Boundaries: Celebrating Asian & Pasifika Experiences Through Music
    Wed, May 01
    Wing Luke Museum
    May 01, 2024, 5:00 AM – 11:38 AM PDT
    Wing Luke Museum, 719 S King St, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
    May 01, 2024, 5:00 AM – 11:38 AM PDT
    Wing Luke Museum, 719 S King St, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
    Join KEXP for Pushing Boundaries! Throughout the month of May, we’ll be highlighting stories from the Asian and Pasifika diaspora through music...
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