Participate in Chinese Cultural Celebrations in California supporting important causes and bringing your community together. These events celebrate cultural heritage while raising awareness and funds for organizations serving the Chinese community.
Street fair; cultural activities: calligraphy, painting, performances, musical, arts, martial arts, and lion dance performances; and parade.
Cultural Festival in Chinatown 2026
Join us on May 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM for a fun day in San Francisco's Chinatown! Experience the vibrant culture, tasty food, and lively performances that make Chinatown so special. Bring your friends and family to celebrate together in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Don’t miss out on this festive and cultural local event!
Sunday, 31, 10.00 -
Sunday, 31, 15.00
San Francisco,
CA
_$25
Celebrate 5 years of AAPI cultural appreciation!
Don't miss the excitement as the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Night Market celebrates its FIFTH YEAR in Downtown Sacramento!
Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring delicious food and drinks, local merchants, and captivating live performances. All members of the community are welcome to celebrate the diversity of our region in this vibrant marketplace.
Main Stage Entertainment Line Up
UMI
Soosh!
DJ Umami
BASI VIBE
Marketplace Vendors
FOOD VENDORS
Aloha Shave Ice | Baboy Boys | Blue House Korean BBQ | Boba & Bites | Bubble Hive | Chez Chibi Bakery | DELLSUBI | Dream Bowlz | The Golden Pineapple | JoJo's Hawaiian Fried Chicken | Kinjo Hand Roll Bar | Lemon Squeezy | Maiz | My Lumpia Lady | Myzz Piggy'z Tiger Bite | Namaste Foods | Nox Barbecue | Pinorrito | Rhome's Bistro | Sapha Kafae | SHIBAINC CAFE | Sourdough Studio | Sugarcane Hut | Sushi Obsession | Zummi Foods
RETAIL VENDORS
The Creative Space | Daesign Studio| Eckoeckos Studio | Ecojoyous | Humble Root | Kandelita | Lamify Shop | Lunar Links Permanent Jewelry | Made by April-Lynn | MagM.Art | Mifas | Press'd and Pretty | Rainbow & Bubbles | Ravayat | Rskustoms | Sun Kissed & Co. | Tiny Cute Studio
Alcohol will be sold at the event. No outside alcoholic beverages are allowed. Attendees must show valid ID for a 21+ wristband, etc.
Accessibility
We are committed to making this event accessible to all individuals with disabilities, and will ensure that all attendees, including those with non-obvious disabilities and/or chronic health conditions, and people of all ages and body types, are able to fully enjoy the event. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the event will be accessible in all areas including but not limited to: signage, sidewalks, walkways, parking, drop-off areas, temporary ramps, assembly areas, concessions, and activities and displays. Service and support facilities such as restrooms and water stations will be wheelchair accessible.
Refunds
All ticket purchases and event registrations are final. Once a ticket is purchased or a registration is completed, no refunds will be provided, regardless of the circumstances.
In the unlikely event the AAPI Night Market is postponed, the Chamber may reschedule for a new date, at its sole discretion. Ticket holders may be given the option to use the ticket on the new date, or for another future event, as may be announced at the sole discretion of the Chamber. No tickets will be refunded due to the failure of a Holder to use the ticket on a rescheduled, resumed, or future event date.
This is a smoke-free event. No smoking or vaping of any kind is permitted on or near the event grounds. No pets or animals are permitted, unless licensed as a service animal.
Friday, 15, 17.00 -
Friday, 15, 22.00
Sacramento,
CA
_$25
Celebrate AAPI families, culture, and community at Wonderfest: a joyful day of fun at Gordon J Lau Elementary.
👇 中文翻译如下👇 Traducción en español a continuación 👇
The Chinatown Family Resource Center Collaborative welcomes all families to join the fun with our community festival in celebration of children and families!
This event is FREE and OPEN to all from 11 am to 1:30 pm. It is sponsored by San Francisco Department of Early Childhood and it will include performances and fun, unique activities for families with children from 0-5 years old as well as 5-12+ years old.
💦 Remember to hydrate and bring your own reusable water bottle.
Planned performances:
Cultural dances by Chinese Folk Dance Association
MeeZee & Kiva Hand Balancing Show
Disco Dance Workshop
Introduction to the organizers: Gum Moon/AWRC, APA Family Support Services, WuYee Joy Lok Family Resource Center, SFUSD Parent Advisory Groups, and the sponsor of our event San Francisco Department of Early Childhood
Family Dance-Along
Live Characters visit by Lion Dance Me
All throughout the event, you will find a whole courtyard of fun activities which include
Arts & crafts, games, activity tables hosted by the organizing Chinatown Family Resource Center Collaborative (Gum Moon/AWRC, Wu Yee, APA Family Services)
First 5 California's State of Action Day's sunflower planting
Literacy, Science, Math Resources by SFUSD
Face painting artists to create traditional cultural masks
SF Bookmobile's book to share
Mister Softee ice cream truck
🎁 Register before Wed 5/06/26 (11:59pm) or before it is sold out to register for the festival.
*Swags and gifts are first come first served, and while supplies last
Saturday, 09, 11.00 -
Saturday, 09, 13.30
San Francisco,
CA
_$25
The North America Chinese Youth Orchestra and award-winning duo ArcoStrum are back for our 2026 Gala Concert in Fremont, CA! Don't miss it!
2026 Gala Concert: North America Chinese Youth Orchestra and ArcoStrum in Fremont, CA
Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026 3-5PM
Location: Irvington Presbyterian Church, 4181 Irvington Ave, Fremont, CA 94538
Come join us for an electrifying performance by the North America Chinese Youth Orchestra (NACYO) by our young talented students, and the virtuosic and award-winning violin-guitar duo ArcoStrum! After launching their international career as the Winner and Audience Prize recipient of the prestigious 2023 Concert Artists Guild Victor Elmaleh Competition in New York, ArcoStrum are currently on their Spring Tour 2026, which includes Florida, Nebraska, Illinois, New York, Minnesota, Texas and North Carolina. Get ready to be mesmerized by their unique blend of classical, traditional Chinese, and modern rock!
The performance will be held at the Irvington Presbyterian Church, 4181 Irvington Ave, Fremont, CA 94538 on Saturday, April 25, 2026 3-5PM, so mark your calendars and bring your friends and family along to experience a night of unforgettable music and fun. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to experience the magic of ArcoStrum live!
This event is presented by the Asian-American Music Artists Alliance.
Asian-American Music Artists Alliance (AMAA) is a non-profit organization that offers music education through its North America Chinese Youth Orchestra (NACYO). EIN: 93-2416491
Your donations will be tax-deductible. Any donation will greatly appreciated, and will go directly towards supporting our program and making events like this possible for our community. Thank you for your generous support to our program!
Saturday, 25, 15.00 -
Saturday, 25, 17.00
Fremont,
CA
_$25
Join the CCSC Mural Project if you want to learn more about San Francisco Chinatown!
Join the CCSC Mural Project!
Dive into the alleys of Chinatown with the CCSC Mural Project! This fun, interactive event lets you connect with the community and experience Chinese culture in San Francisco. Whether you're a tourist or a local, this is the perfect chance to discover what Chinatown has to offer. Don't miss out on the chance to tour the heart of chinatown, try the chinese specialties, give back to the community, see local talents and make some new friends along the way!
At this event you will:
Go on a guided walking tour of Chinatown's murals 🎨
Experience chinese art and culture 🏮
Make a difference in the community by cleaning the streets* 🧹
Try hidden gems and delecacies from across Chinatown 🥡🥟
*Participants will be provided trash pickers and bags to pick up trash and beautify streets along the mural tour route.
Saturday, 18, 10.00 -
Saturday, 18, 13.00
San Francisco,
CA
_$25
Join us as we celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander Latinx art and culture at MOLAA and explore the instances of cultural synthesis between Asian, Pacific Islander & Latinx Communities in the US and throughout Latin America. You will connect with colleagues and learn hands-on art activities to take back to your classroom. This in-person session includes light refreshments.
Tuesday, 14, 16.30 -
Tuesday, 14, 18.30
Long Beach,
CA
_$25
Street fair; cultural activities: calligraphy, painting, performances, musical, arts, martial arts, and lion dance performances; and parade.
Cultural Festival in Chinatown 2026
Join us on May 31, 2026 at 10:00 AM for a fun day in San Francisco's Chinatown! Experience the vibrant culture, tasty food, and lively performances that make Chinatown so special. Bring your friends and family to celebrate together in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Don’t miss out on this festive and cultural local event!
Tuesday, 14, 16.30 - Tuesday, 14, 18.30
San Francisco, CA
0.00
Celebrate 5 years of AAPI cultural appreciation!
Don't miss the excitement as the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Night Market celebrates its FIFTH YEAR in Downtown Sacramento!
Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring delicious food and drinks, local merchants, and captivating live performances. All members of the community are welcome to celebrate the diversity of our region in this vibrant marketplace.
Main Stage Entertainment Line Up
UMI
Soosh!
DJ Umami
BASI VIBE
Marketplace Vendors
FOOD VENDORS
Aloha Shave Ice | Baboy Boys | Blue House Korean BBQ | Boba & Bites | Bubble Hive | Chez Chibi Bakery | DELLSUBI | Dream Bowlz | The Golden Pineapple | JoJo's Hawaiian Fried Chicken | Kinjo Hand Roll Bar | Lemon Squeezy | Maiz | My Lumpia Lady | Myzz Piggy'z Tiger Bite | Namaste Foods | Nox Barbecue | Pinorrito | Rhome's Bistro | Sapha Kafae | SHIBAINC CAFE | Sourdough Studio | Sugarcane Hut | Sushi Obsession | Zummi Foods
RETAIL VENDORS
The Creative Space | Daesign Studio| Eckoeckos Studio | Ecojoyous | Humble Root | Kandelita | Lamify Shop | Lunar Links Permanent Jewelry | Made by April-Lynn | MagM.Art | Mifas | Press'd and Pretty | Rainbow & Bubbles | Ravayat | Rskustoms | Sun Kissed & Co. | Tiny Cute Studio
Alcohol will be sold at the event. No outside alcoholic beverages are allowed. Attendees must show valid ID for a 21+ wristband, etc.
Accessibility
We are committed to making this event accessible to all individuals with disabilities, and will ensure that all attendees, including those with non-obvious disabilities and/or chronic health conditions, and people of all ages and body types, are able to fully enjoy the event. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the event will be accessible in all areas including but not limited to: signage, sidewalks, walkways, parking, drop-off areas, temporary ramps, assembly areas, concessions, and activities and displays. Service and support facilities such as restrooms and water stations will be wheelchair accessible.
Refunds
All ticket purchases and event registrations are final. Once a ticket is purchased or a registration is completed, no refunds will be provided, regardless of the circumstances.
In the unlikely event the AAPI Night Market is postponed, the Chamber may reschedule for a new date, at its sole discretion. Ticket holders may be given the option to use the ticket on the new date, or for another future event, as may be announced at the sole discretion of the Chamber. No tickets will be refunded due to the failure of a Holder to use the ticket on a rescheduled, resumed, or future event date.
This is a smoke-free event. No smoking or vaping of any kind is permitted on or near the event grounds. No pets or animals are permitted, unless licensed as a service animal.
Tuesday, 14, 16.30 - Tuesday, 14, 18.30
Sacramento, CA
28.52
Celebrate AAPI families, culture, and community at Wonderfest: a joyful day of fun at Gordon J Lau Elementary.
👇 中文翻译如下👇 Traducción en español a continuación 👇
The Chinatown Family Resource Center Collaborative welcomes all families to join the fun with our community festival in celebration of children and families!
This event is FREE and OPEN to all from 11 am to 1:30 pm. It is sponsored by San Francisco Department of Early Childhood and it will include performances and fun, unique activities for families with children from 0-5 years old as well as 5-12+ years old.
💦 Remember to hydrate and bring your own reusable water bottle.
Planned performances:
Cultural dances by Chinese Folk Dance Association
MeeZee & Kiva Hand Balancing Show
Disco Dance Workshop
Introduction to the organizers: Gum Moon/AWRC, APA Family Support Services, WuYee Joy Lok Family Resource Center, SFUSD Parent Advisory Groups, and the sponsor of our event San Francisco Department of Early Childhood
Family Dance-Along
Live Characters visit by Lion Dance Me
All throughout the event, you will find a whole courtyard of fun activities which include
Arts & crafts, games, activity tables hosted by the organizing Chinatown Family Resource Center Collaborative (Gum Moon/AWRC, Wu Yee, APA Family Services)
First 5 California's State of Action Day's sunflower planting
Literacy, Science, Math Resources by SFUSD
Face painting artists to create traditional cultural masks
SF Bookmobile's book to share
Mister Softee ice cream truck
🎁 Register before Wed 5/06/26 (11:59pm) or before it is sold out to register for the festival.
*Swags and gifts are first come first served, and while supplies last
Tuesday, 14, 16.30 - Tuesday, 14, 18.30
San Francisco, CA
0.00
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