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Seattle Hmong New Year will take place on November 9: 10am-5pm (Day Program) & 7pm-10pm (Night Program) 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.
| Time | Activity |
| 10:00 am - 11:30 am | Doors Open |
| 11:30 am - 11:45 am |
Opening Remarks - HAW Officers and Board Members - Deputy Mayor Wong - Diamatris Winston, Deputy Director and Director of Finance at Seattle Center |
| 11:50 am - 12:05 pm | Traditional Hmong New Year Opening Ceremony w/ Elder Zoo Lis Tsab |
| 12:10 pm - 12:15 pm | Stella Luna : Dance #1 |
| 12:20 pm - 12:25 pm | Blue Iris : Dance #1 |
| 12:30 pm - 12:40 pm | Corey & Jamie : Singing |
| 12:45 pm - 12:50 pm | Performance Guest Artist : Carl Vue |
| 12:55 pm - 1:00 pm | HAW Raffle Drawing #1 |
| 1:05 pm - 1:20 pm | Stage Activity : Papaya Eating Contest |
| 1:25 pm - 1:35 pm | Paj Hnub Hlis : Dancing |
| 1:40 pm - 1:45 pm | Michael Gray : Singing |
| 1:50 pm - 1:55 pm | Stella Luna : Dance #2 |
| 2:00 pm - 2:05 pm | Performance Guest Artist : Supryze |
| 2:10 pm - 2:15 pm | HAW Raffle Drawing #2 |
| 2:20 pm - 2:50 pm | Fashion Show |
| 2:55 pm - 3:00 pm | Nkauj Hmoob Spokane : Dance #1 |
| 3:05 pm - 3:10 pm | Blue Iris : Dance #2 |
| 3:15 pm - 3:20 pm | Stella Luna : Dance #3 |
| 3:25 pm - 3:30 pm | Luag Leej Ntxhais : Dance #1 |
| 3:35 pm - 3:40 pm | Nkauj Hmoob Spokane : Dance #2 |
| 3:45 pm - 3:50 pm | Zaj Hli Ci : Dance |
| 3:55 pm - 4:00 pm | Performance Guest Artist : GY Yang |
| 4:05 pm - 4:10 pm | HAW Raffle Drawing #3 |
| 4:15 pm - 4:20 pm | Rainey Cha : Singing |
| 4:25 pm - 4:30 pm | Ntxhais Huab Ci : Dance |
| 4:35 pm - 4:40 pm | Stella Luna : Dance #4 |
| 4:45 pm - 4:50 pm | Luag Leej Ntxhais : Dance #2 |
| 4:55 pm - 5:00 pm | Kamille Pisaygnane : Dance |
| 5:05 pm - 5:10 pm | Yer Vang : Singing |
| 5:15 pm - 5:20 pm | Luag Leej Ntxhais : Dance #3 |
| 5:25 pm - 5:35 pm | HAW Closing Remarks |
| 5:40 pm - 5:45 pm | MC Acknowledgements & Night Concert Announcements |
| 5:50 pm - 6:55 pm | Intermission /Break |
| Time | Activity |
| 7:00 - 7:05 pm | MC Welcomes & Opening |
| 7:05 - 7:25 pm | DJ Johnny New Year Set (20 mins) |
| 7:30 - 7:50 pm | Guest Artist Performance - Carl Vue (Set 1) |
| 7:55 - 8:15 pm | Guest Artist Performance - GY Yang (Set 1) |
| 8:20 - 8:40 pm | Guest Artist Performance - Supryze (Set 1) |
| 8:45 - 9:05 pm | Guest Artist Performance - GY Yang (Set 2) |
| 9:10 - 9:30 pm | Guest Artist Performance - Carl Vue (Set 2) |
| 9:35 - 9:55 pm | Guest Artist Performance - Supryze (Set 2) |
| 9:55 - 10:00 pm | MC Closing Remarks |
