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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.
Seattle Center Festál is a year-round series of 24 free cultural festivals, produced in partnership with community organizations. In 2022, Festál celebrated 25 years of stories and traditions, ushering in a new era of hybrid programming. Learn more about Festál and subscribe to the newsletter for updates.
May 4, Saturday
| Time | Seattle Center Armory |
| 11:00am | Mak Fai Lion Dance Team |
| 11:15am | Opening Remarks, Dr. Jerry Nguyen; Welcoming Remarks, Erin Okuno, Co-Chair of Asian Pacific Directors Coalition (APDC); Toshiko Hasegawa, Executive Director, Washington State Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs (CAPAA); Tanya Woo, Seattle City Council |
| 11:30am | Seattle Chinese Community Girls Drill Team |
| 11:45am | University of Washington Polynesian Student Alliance |
| 12:00pm | Huayin Performing Arts Group |
| 12:15pm | Guma’ Imahe |
| 12:45pm | Kinnaly |
| 1:00pm | Book Reading, Lori Matsukawa, Brave Mrs. Sato |
| 1:15pm | UW Micronesian Islands Club |
| 1:30pm | JunHong’s Kung Fu Club |
| 1:45pm | Morning Star Korean Cultural Center |
| 2:00PM | Alan Sugiyama Humbow Eating Contest |
| 2:30PM |
Apex Diabolo |
| 2:45PM | Khmer Amarak Performing Arts |
| 3:00PM |
Book Reading, Ivy Kwong, The Little Girl, The Ocean and The Moon |
| 3:15PM |
The KOMPANY |
| 3:30PM |
Seattle Lataki Group |
| 3:45PM |
Halau Hula Ka Lei Mokihana I Ka Ua Noe |
| 4:00PM |
Kaze Daiko Taiko |
| 4:30PM | Lincoln High School Viet Club |
| 4:15PM |
UW FASA Sayaw |
| 5:00PM | Live2Dance |
| 5:15PM |
Kosmix |
| 5:45PM | Closing Remarks, Dr. Jerry Nguyen |
Scone Dog
Donna Bolima
Emmaville Hayag
