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AAPI Heritage
Celebration
Celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage!
May 16 & 17 | May 23, 24, & 25
Join us for two wonderful weekends of community, culture, beauty, tradition, and joy. Experience lively performances, storytelling, music, games, food, and art as we uplift the vibrant beauty and rich diversity within the Asian and Pacific Islander diaspora.
Available Every Day: Families can learn how to play Mahjong and do some Arts & Crafts by Monisha Bajaj, author of “Year of the Kites.”
Special Entertainment: Halau Makana Polynesian Dance Collective, Oakland Taiko, KulArts Philippine Folkloric Dance, Kids Go Mandarin with Miss V, Donut Making with Third Culture Bakery, and Magician Perry Yen!
Check the Daily Schedule for times and activity details.
All activities and performances are included with General Admission.
AAPI Heritage Celebrations Schedule
Weekend 1
Saturday, May 16
Special Performance:
Halau Makana
Daily Schedule
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Arts & Crafts with featured artist Monisha Bajaj, author of “Year of Kites”
- Open Play Mahjong in Miss Muffet’s Garden
1:30 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.
Halau Makana Polynesian youth performer groups at Aesop’s Theatre
All Day
Giant Mahjong in the Merry Meadow
Sunday, May 17
Special Performance:
Oakland Taiko
Daily Schedule
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Arts & Crafts with featured artist Monisha Bajaj, author of “Year of Kites.”
- Open Play Mahjong in Miss Muffet’s Garden
1:30 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.
Oakland Taiko performs at Aesop’s Theatre
All Day
Giant Mahjong in the Merry Meadow
Weekend 2
Saturday, May 23
Special Performance:
KulArts Filipino Dance
Daily Schedule
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Arts & Crafts with featured artist Monisha Bajaj, author of “Year of Kites”
- Open Play Mahjong in Miss Muffet’s Garden
1:30 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.
KulArts Filipino youth dancers perform at Aesop’s Theatre
All Day
Giant Mahjong in the Merry Meadow
Sunday, May 24
Special Performance:
Kids Go Mandarin with Miss V
Daily Schedule
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Arts & Crafts with featured artist Monisha Bajaj, author of “Year of Kites”
- Open Play Mahjong in Miss Muffet’s Garden
1:30 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.
Miss V of Kids Go Mandarin – music and movement with a bilingual twist
All Day
Giant Mahjong in the Merry Meadow
Monday, May 25
Special Performances:
Donuts with Third Culture Bakery
Magician Perry Yen
Daily Schedule
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Arts & Crafts with featured artist Monisha Bajaj, author of “Year of Kites”
- Open Play Mahjong in Miss Muffet’s Garden
11:30 a.m.
Donut Making Demo with Third Culture Bakery
1:30 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.
Magician Perry Yen
All Day
Giant Mahjong in the Merry Meadow
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