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Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration will take place May 2: 11am-5pm in 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 25 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.
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Activity/Performance |
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11:00am |
Mak Fai Lion Dance |
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11:15am |
Opening Remarks · Taylor Ahana, Co-host · Veni Folta, Co-host · Native Land Acknowledgment Welcoming Remarks · Michael Itti, Co-Chairperson, Asian Pacific Directors Coalition · Lt Sage Farewell, SPD West Precinct |
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11:30am |
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11:45am |
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12:00pm |
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12:15pm |
Speak With Purpose Scholars: Brandon P., LC H., and Xiaolon M. |
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12:30pm |
Trivia hosted by Dr. Jerry Nguyen |
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12:45pm |
Fur Coats & Backpacks: The Travel Cats Hit the Road - Book Reading with Mari Ichimasu |
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1:00pm |
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1:15pm |
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1:30pm |
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1:45pm |
Sound of Korea |
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2:00pm |
Alan Sugiyama Hum Bow Eating Contest emceed by John Chen |
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2:20pm |
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2:30pm |
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2:45pm |
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3:00pm |
Slone |
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3:15pm |
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3:30pm |
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3:45pm |
Samoan Siva Afi Warrior Markus Niuamoa |
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4:00pm |
Trivia hosted by Dr. Jerry Nguyen |
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4:15pm |
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4:30pm |
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4:45pm |
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5:00pm |
Closing Remarks |
