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AsiaFest: Plano Asian American Heritage Festival

Join us for the twentieth year of Plano AsiaFest. AsiaFest '24 will showcase the rich cultures of Asia. The numerous cultural demonstrations, performances, and vendors will provide a fun and engaging time for your entire family.

Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.
Asian Languages
Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Indonesian languages are considered as four of the seven critical languages by the US government. Come and learn the characteristics of these languages and see if you and your kids have an aptitude for these fascinating Asian languages.

 

Asian Medicine
Asian medicine has been practiced in Asia for over three thousand years and it is still an integral part of health and healing. Chinese and Indian medicine practitioners will answer your questions about how alternative medicine works and demonstrate healing techniques such as acupressure, cupping, message techniques and more.

Music from Many Cultures
Experience the cultural songs and rhythms created by a variety of indigenous instruments. The music is often accompanied by graceful ethnic dances. Feel the hypnotic beat of the Japanese Taiko, the Korean Samulnori, and the Chinese drums that accompany the lion and dragon dances.
Fashion Show
The flowing robes, the traditional costumes, and the colorful saris worn during the performances turn AsiaFest into a veritable fashion parade.
Martial Arts
Be awed by the fitness, skill, and finesse of the martial arts demonstrations. Many look forward to these displays of discipline and power.
Cultural Booths and Fine Art
View and purchase unique items from various cultures, from jade and porcelain to artifacts and ethnic garments.
Food from Many Countries
Experience delicious Thai, Chinese, Indian, Japanese, and American food from our numerous vendors.
Fun Activities for Kids
Your children will enjoy art activities such as painting, drawing, and modeling. They can view and try out various musical instruments. New! AsiaFest has a special Children's Corner with various fun booths for children!

*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.

Location:

Haggard Park - Downtown Plano
901 East 15th Street
Plano, TX, 75074
United States

Phone:

(972) 379-9351
Contact name: 
Celebrating Asian American Heritage Foundation (CAAHF)
Dates: 
05/04/2024
Time: 
11am- 5pm