25TH ANNUAL ASIAN FESTIVAL
Institute of Texan Cultures celebrates Year of the Dragon with San Antonio’s Asian community
WHAT:
The Institute of Texan Cultures invites Texas and Texans to the 25th Annual Asian Festival. What began as a traditional family reunion for the Chinese New Year has expanded to include other Asian communities and participants, showcasing their unique culture and traditions.
The family-friendly event features music, cultural performances, food, fashion, crafts and other products. Guests can enjoy authentic Asian-American food from 15 vendors, offering Japanese, Korean, Thai, Laotian, Philippine and other delectable cuisines.
Guests can enjoy traditional Asian dance and musical performances on three separate stages; multicultural demonstrations of cooking, henna painting and palm reading; and craft sales including clothing, artworks, dolls, silk items and other gifts.
WHEN:
10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Saturday, January 28
WHERE:
Institute of Texan Cultures
UTSA HemisFair Park Campus, 801 E. César E. Chávez Blvd., San Antonio, TX 78205
ADMISSION
Advance, Adult (13 and older) $8.00, Child (6-12) $5.00
Gate, Adult $10.00, Child $5.00
Children 5 and under, free
Group rates available for groups of 20 or more, in advance only; $6 per person.
Advance tickets available at ITC Store and online.
CONTACT:
For additional information, call (210) 458-2300 or visit TexanCultures.com. For more information on sponsoring this event, to apply for a booth, or a performance at the Asian Festival, call (210) 458-2224.