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Events Information
Mid Autumn Festival
Come celebrate the Mid Autumn Festival for the community of Charlotte!
Details
Free admission & parking
Activities
Lantern Decorating ($)
Moon Cake Decorating ($)
Moon & Star Hunting ($)
Face Painting
Coloring & Origami
Cornhole
Music & live performances
Bounce house & obstacle courses
Food Trucks & Vendors
Bánh mì Brothers
Kuya Bear Food Truck
B&K Tea Cafe Food Truck
Milk & fruit teas
Baked goods & pastries
Local Asian food and drinks from Vietnam, Philippines, China, & more!
Saigon by Night | Charity Fundraising Gala
Join us for an unforgettable evening in Gastonia, NC on Sun Aug 13 2023 at 6:00 PM (EDT) for the Saigon by Night | Charity Gala. This event promises to be an evening full of glamour, entertainment, and giving back to the Vietnamese-American community.
The event will take place at 2930 East Franklin Boulevard, Gastonia, NC 28056. Get ready to enjoy a night of exquisite Vietnamese cuisine, live music, raffles/auctions, and dance performances that will transport you to the vibrant city life of Saigon.
But the true highlight of the evening is that all proceeds from the event will go towards supporting new initiatives for our large Charlotte community, such as the 2024 Lunar New Year Festival, the refugee resettlement program, and the Vietnamese healthcare initiative. So, not only will you have a great time, but you'll also be contributing to many great causes. We'll also be presenting the 3 winners of our scholarship. For more information about the scholarship, please click HERE.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to have an amazing night while making a difference in the community. Please RSVP your tickets on Eventbrite by clicking HERE!
*RSVP for the event is required so we can get an estimated headcount for food/drinks.
Community Cooking Class at Super G Mart Pineville
Come join us for our community cooking class July 22nd 3:30pm to 5:30m at Super G Mart in Pineville.
Learn how to bring the taste of Asia into your home with help of our Chefs. Discover the culinary world of Japan and Laos and let your taste buds travel across the world!
Chef Junnie (@chefjunnie)
This is a FREE event and seating is limited.
AAPI Exhibit Family Day
Join the Charlotte Museum of History for a family day celebrating our ground-breaking exhibit that tells the story of Asians and Pacific Islanders in America, one of perseverance, resilience, and hope. This community-curated exhibit includes cultural artifacts from 23 AAPI communities in Charlotte. Family Day will include museum admission as well as food, live music, and performances.
Military Force of Republic of Vietnam Anniversary
Presented by Veterans of the Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces & The Senior Association at Charlotte
It is our honor to invite everyone to attend the programs Military Force of Republic of Vietnam Anniversary, “Our Motherland and the Soldier.” The event will showcase:
honoring of Veterans of Republic of Vietnam
commemoration all militant of Republic of Vietnam and allies had sacrifice to protect the freedom at the Northern Vietnam
appearance of performers from Charlotte
We invited all of the veterans and families will attend!
All the details please contact with:
Phước Nguyễn 704-737-0531
Tạ Ngọc Trân 704-241-0117
Journey of Hope: AAPI Exhibit at the Charlotte Museum
A Journey of Hope, Grit & Courage
The Saga of the AAPI / Asian Diaspora in Charlotte & the Carolinas
Between two Worlds
Featuring 23 AAPI communities, the AAPI exhibit will feature the unique & venerable culture that we left behind in our homelands… such as but not limited to - outstanding / legendary landmarks, precious cultural heritage in art, architecture, literature, performing arts, traditional crafts, fashion, food, science & technology, etc.
Asian Festival & Charlotte Dragon Boat Race Festival
The Vietnamese Association of Charlotte will be participating in the annual Charlotte Dragon Boat Festival. This year, VAC will compete in the dragon boat race sponsored by Wells Fargo. During the festival, we will also have a booth showcasing Vietnamese culture through artifacts, clothing, food, and games and participate in the parade wearing our traditional cultural wear, Áo dài.
If you would look to race with us, please fill out the racing form here. Deadline to apply: April 10, 2023.
If you would like to volunteer for the booth, please fill out our volunteer form here. Deadline to apply: May 10, 2023.