Festival

Gamanfest: Reclaiming Identity Through Art and Activism

PCC Cascade Campus 705 N Killingsworth St, Portland, OR, United States

The Oregon Nikkei Endowment partnered with Portland Community College to present this festival that highlighted the next generation of artists and activists within the Asian American community who use heritage and culture in their work, whether it’s visual art, music, song, poetry, or film.

Oregon Rises Above Hate

Flanders Festival Street 422 NW 4th Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Join together on May 14 to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and the AANHPI (Asian, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander) community, its resilience, and commit to combat the continued rise anti-Asian hate. This a free event in Portland Old Town/Chinatown:     Schedule: 10 AM - 11 AM Community Performances by Portland […]

An afternoon of Re-membering & Re-seeding

Portland Expo Center Hall A 2060 N Marine Dr, Portland, OR, United States

JOIN US BETWEEN 12-4PM AT THE EXPO CENTER FOR AN AFTERNOON OF RE-MEMBERING & RE-SEEDING LIBERATION: Memory activism, healing and place-claiming on the Indigenous land where Vanport once stood, and where nearly 4,000 Japanese Americans were incarcerated. There is no schedule, nor fixed program. We gather and experience together throughout the afternoon activities and cultural […]

Obon Fest 2022

Oregon Buddhist Temple 3720 SE 34th Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Saturday, August 6 2:00-9:00pm Oregon Buddhist Temple 3720 SE 34th Ave Portland, OR The day will be filled with activites: Meitokai Calligraphy Sogetsu School of Ikebana Flower Design; Children’s Corner with Puppet Theatre Omiyage Shop, Kimono Sales, and Obon T-Shirt Shop Kendo Portland and Portland Taiko Student Group Performances Obon dances and song Please check […]

Portland Taiko Farm Festival

Triskelee Farm 29700 SW Mountain Road, West Linn, OR, United States

Outdoor concert, guided farm tours, produce stands, beer and wine for sale, shave ice food truck! Portland Taiko presents its annual concert as an outdoor FARM FESTIVAL at Triskelee Farm in West Linn. Bring your own food and picnic blanket and enjoy the full-length concert with Portland Taiko and a guest appearance by the "Beyond […]

Recurring

Mid-Autumn Festival Moonlight Market

Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival at Lan Su's Moonlight Market Visit our neighbors at Lan Su to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival and explore a bustling market place of local Asian businesses, mouth-watering food, and fun cultural performances. As the sun sets and the lanterns are raised, join us for illuminated lion dances, Mid-Autumn story time, and a […]

Recurring

Mid-Autumn Festival Moonlight Market

Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival at Lan Su's Moonlight Market Visit our neighbors at Lan Su to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival and explore a bustling market place of local Asian businesses, mouth-watering food, and fun cultural performances. As the sun sets and the lanterns are raised, join us for illuminated lion dances, Mid-Autumn story time, and a […]

Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Celebration

Japanese American Museum of Oregon 411 NW Flanders St, Portland, OR, United States

Enjoy discounted admission and special programming at the Portland Chinatown Museum, Japanese American Museum of Oregon, and Lan Su Chinese Garden September 10, 2022 Special holiday ticket pricing available! Join our neighborhood Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Celebration by visiting our museums and enjoying special holiday programming and discounted admission on Saturday, September 10. Japanese American Museum […]

DisOrient Asian American Film Festival

Online

The 18th annual DisOrient Asian American Film Festival of Oregon is a hybrid festival with an exceptional line-up of both live and virtual film screenings as well as in-person filmmaker Q&A’s. The festival takes places March 10-12 at the Art House Eugene for live screenings of over 60 films, and online March 13-19 for over […]

Oregon Rises Above Hate

Flanders Festival Street 422 NW 4th Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Join together to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month and the AANHPI (Asian, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander) community, its resilience, and commit to combat the continued rise anti-Asian hate. Oregon Rises Above Hate Saturday, May 6 At the Flanders Festival Street (between NW 3rd and 4th Aves) and cultural organizations throughout Old […]

2023 Vanport Mosaic Festival

Portland, Oregon, United States

Join us for two weeks of memory activism to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the flood that destroyed Vanport - and to honor the community that called Vanport home. Vanport Mosaic's partners include Fair Housing Council, Oregon Historical Society, University of Oregon, Portland State University, MCDD, Metro, Japanese American Museum of Oregon, Oregon Black Pioneers, […]

First, We Remember. And After?

Portland Expo Center Hall A 2060 N Marine Dr, Portland, OR, United States

Join us at the Expo Center for an afternoon of healing and remembering as part of the annual Vanport Mosaic Festival. Saturday, May 27 12-4pm Portland Expo Center, Hall A First, We Remember. And After? seeks to honor the many layered histories that have taken place in the town known as Vanport: land theft, flooding, […]