Events - Asian Festival

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Asian Festival — Year of the Ox

January 31, 2009
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

The Asian Festival at UTSA's Institute of Texan Cultures is a community event honoring Asian cultures and traditions from the Pacific Rim.

In addition to the wide variety of delicious foods – including Chinese, Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Pakistani, Filipino and Polynesian – the festival showcases a wide variety of performances, including martial arts and dance demonstrations. Other activities include Ikebana floral arrangement, seminars, Asian games like Go and Mah-jongg and vendors selling Asian crafts, jewelry, clothing and more.

Individuals born in the year of the ox (1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, and 2009) are known for their dependability and strength.

Admission
Adults (13 and older), $8
Children (3-12), $4
Children (2 and younger), FREE
Seniors (65 and older) and military with ID, $4

Advance tickets are currently on sale. Groups of twenty or more may order discount tickets by calling (210) 458-2259 during normal business hours.

Preview Video
Check out the Asian Festival preview video (Windows Media File).

Volunteer
To learn how you can volunteer at the 2009 Asian Festival, please visit the Event Volunteer page.

Spread the Word
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Print an event flyer and share it with friends and coworkers.
Thank you for your support!

Sponsors

This event is made possible by a grant from The Alice Kleberg Reynolds Foundation