Salinas Asian Festival
About the Festival
The 13th Annual Asian Festival is CANCELLED. Information about rescheduling and future date will be posted soon. Thank you for your understanding at this trying time.
The Asian Festival celebrates the cultural and historical presence of the Chinese, Filipino, and Japanese communities in Salinas. The Buddhist Temple, the Salinas Chinese Association and the Filipino Cultural Center will open their doors to the community. There will be a walking tour highlighting the history of Chinatown including the Buddhist Temple. There will be delicious food and demonstrations of tai chi, Filipino folk dancing, kendo, bonsai display, and more. This year there will be a launch of a Virtual Walking Tour of Chinatown http://salinasace.org/walkingtour
The community is invited to this free event. For more information, contact, Asian Festival Chair Cathy chavez-Miller at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or Larry Hirahara at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 408-968-9081
Sponsorship
We invite organizations to partner with us in making this unique community festival successful by contributing to our fund-raising efforts. For more information on how to contribute, please see the donor form.
Volunteer
Do you want to be a part of this huge community event? We welcome volunteers to help with organizing in the community and in your neighborhood.
Upcoming Events
No current events.