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Queens Night Market
The Queens Night Market is a large, family-friendly open-air night market in Queens, featuring over 100 independent vendors selling merchandise, art, and food and featuring small-scale cultural performances, all celebrating the rich cultural diversity and heritage of NYC and Queens. Every Saturday from 4pm to midnight April. 12 to August 16 and September 13 to October […]
Food Festival: Japan Fes NYC
JAPAN Fes renowned as the world's largest Japanese food festival, with over 1,000,000 projected annual attendees and 2,000 vendors, we proudly host the world's largest Japanese food festival. Every Fes is set in a different neighborhood of NYC, introducing it to a slice of Japanese culture and cuisine. Our vendors have been featured in publications […]
Food Festival: Dragon Fest NYC
We are an annual outdoor Chinese food & culture festival with experiential activities, tastings, and market fairs that showcases the vibrant food, art and cultural traditions from China. It is a cultural platform that connects people in New York to Chinese restaurants, food vendors, artists and local communities. April 13 – Astor Place (Panda Day) […]
Exhibit: “The Monkey King in Chinatown” by AAPI Comic Book and Graphic Novel Artists
The Monkey King is the epitome of tricksterdom. First appearing in the 14th-century Chinese novel, “Journey to the West,” the character born as Sun Wukong embodies rebellion, individualism, and daring. He’s also the inspiration behind the stunning works in this exhibition. Curator Jerry Ma’s modern Monkey King idea began with his first exhibition at Pearl […]
Photo Exhibit: The Lams of Ludlow St
The Lams of Ludlow Street Thomas Holton BAXTER ST is pleased to present The Lams of Ludlow Street, a solo exhibition by photographer Thomas Holton, presented as part of the organization’s Mid-Career Initiative. Spanning over two decades, this deeply personal body of work chronicles the evolving lives of a single Chinese-American family in Manhattan’s Chinatown, […]
[REPLAY] Foundations 2025: “Modernity” and Institutional Racism
Register to view the workshop recording, taking a deep dive into understanding systemic racism and global "modernity."Institutional Racism and "Modernity" (Recording)This session recording takes a deep dive into understanding systemic racism, with a focus on institutional racism as the historical engine of global “modernity.”All are welcome. We offer these trainings in order to equip you […]
2025 New York Asian Film Festival
In its 24th year, New York Asian Film Festival is July 11-27, at Film at Lincoln Center and venues across NYC. NYAFF's mission is to foster cross-cultural dialog and understanding on a global scale, through the exciting experience of cinema. This year, NYAFF Brings Squid Game Villain, Shogun Wildcard, Asian A-Listers, and Rising Icons to […]
Monday, July 14, 2025
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FeaturedVirtual EventJuly 14, 2025 -Featured Meet AA & NH/PI Women Commissioners with APAICS Women’s Collective Office Hours Series
Meet AA & NH/PI Women Commissioners with APAICS Women’s Collective Office Hours Series
Join the APAICS Women's Collective at the next installment of the Women's Collective Office Hours series, "AA & NH/PI Women Commissioners." This installment will feature a dynamic conversation between various AA & […]
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
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FeaturedVirtual EventJuly 15, 2025 -Featured Author Talk: Together in Manzanar: A Conversation with Tracy Slater and Brian Niiya
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July 15, 2025 -Winged Seeds Zine Launch and Exhibit with artist Jia Sung
Author Talk: Together in Manzanar: A Conversation with Tracy Slater and Brian Niiya
Join us for a conversation with Tracy Slater, author of the new book Together in Manzanar: The True Story of a Japanese Jewish Family in an American Concentration Camp, and […]
Winged Seeds Zine Launch and Exhibit with artist Jia Sung
It’s an evening of art, ideas, and entanglements—join us for the launch of Winged Seeds, the exhibition catalogue that brings the textures of the show to your fingertips. This celebratory gathering brings together artist Jia Sung and graphic designer Rey Carlson in conversation, as they share the behind-the-scenes journey of crafting the zine—threading together themes […]
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
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FeaturedVirtual EventJuly 16, 2025 -Featured Author Talk with Pornsak Pichetshote, J. Holtham, Michael Lee Harris and Michael Walsh (The Horizon Experiment)
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July 16, 2025 -Public Walking Tour- Chinatown: A Walk through History
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July 16, 2025 -Gaysian Tile Party: Mahjong in Madison Sq Park
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Featured July 16, 2025 -Featured Hyeseung Song presents Docile: Memoirs of a Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl
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Featured July 16, 2025 -Featured MOCA TALKS with Judge Denny Chin: Citizenship, Immigration, and Civil Rights
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July 16, 2025 -In-Store: Joseph Lee: Nothing More of This Land w/ Leslie Jamison
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FeaturedVirtual EventJuly 16, 2025 -Featured Online Workshop: Take Control of Your Work Experience with Lydia Han
Author Talk with Pornsak Pichetshote, J. Holtham, Michael Lee Harris and Michael Walsh (The Horizon Experiment)
Join us in a discussion with the creative team behind the critically acclaimed comic anthology, The Horizon Experiment, a collection of five one-shots by some of the most celebrated names in comics, […]
Public Walking Tour- Chinatown: A Walk through History
Join a MOCA educator for a neighborhood walking tour of Chinatown past and present!
Gaysian Tile Party: Mahjong in Madison Sq Park
Beginners welcome but no formal lessons. Just ask around, someone will more than happily help you. Gerrie (@chinesefilipinocowboy) will be hosting this party! 🀄️: Bring a tile set if you […]
Hyeseung Song presents Docile: Memoirs of a Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl
"Often funny, and always unflinchingly honest, Song has created a Portrait of the Artist as a Young AAPI Woman." — David Henry Hwang P&T Knitwear is pleased to welcome back Hyeseung Song to celebrate the publication of the paperback edition of her first book, Docile: a "profound and poetic meditation on the value of living" […]
MOCA TALKS with Judge Denny Chin: Citizenship, Immigration, and Civil Rights
Join us for an engaging evening that promises to deepen your understanding of American legal history! The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) is thrilled to present the return of its Spotlight Series, a signature program featuring Chinese and Asian American luminaries sharing their distinctive journeys and expertise. This July, we are honored to host […]
In-Store: Joseph Lee: Nothing More of This Land w/ Leslie Jamison
"A powerful indictment of the colonial mindset that firmly balances an ode to people, to place, to remaining." —Hanif Abdurraqib Event guidelines: All attendees are strongly encouraged to wear a […]
Online Workshop: Take Control of Your Work Experience with Lydia Han
When work feels out of your control—whether it’s a tough boss, shifting priorities, or client demands—your mindset becomes your most powerful tool. In this virtual workshop, Lydia Han, founder of […]
Thursday, July 17, 2025
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Featured July 17, 2025 -Featured We’re Not White: Discussing MENA Visibility in NYC
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July 17, 2025 -Sholay Pride on the Pier: Let Love Conquer All – Dance Party
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July 17, 2025 -New Victory Dance: Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company (Program A)
We’re Not White: Discussing MENA Visibility in NYC
When Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) communities are erased in data, we’re erased in real life too. It means we don’t get funding for our schools or language support for our families. It means our health data is inaccurate and our communities are misdiagnosed. It means our stories are overlooked in media, politics, and […]
Sholay Pride on the Pier: Let Love Conquer All – Dance Party
Desi + QUEER + FAB In a world that feels divided, we’re choosing to come together again for NYC Pride this year. We’re choosing love over fear, unity over separation, and celebration over silence.This Pride we’re taking the dance party back to Cobble Fish on Pier 16 in downtown Manhattan for a sunset celebration of […]
New Victory Dance: Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company (Program A)
Swing into summer with New Victory Dance, the annual mini-festival of NYC dance curated specifically for kids! MCed by New Victory Teaching Artists, each program showcases a diverse lineup of acclaimed NYC-based dance companies—three per program, nine in total—and features a choreographer Talk-Back with a chance to dance from your seat. It’s your family date with dance! Nai-Ni Chen […]
Friday, July 18, 2025
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July 18, 2025 -Laughing Lassi – The Best Desi Standup Comedy Show in NYC!
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Featured July 18, 2025 -Featured Comedy: Ricky Sim: Coming Out to Dead People
Laughing Lassi – The Best Desi Standup Comedy Show in NYC!
A Standup Comedy Show featuring the best South Asian Comedians in New York City! Laughing Lassi is the premier comedy show bringing together the funniest South Asian comedians from New York City and around the globe. As featured in TimeOut NYC, The New Yorker, India Tribune, and the New York Comedy Festival, this monthly event […]
Comedy: Ricky Sim: Coming Out to Dead People
Following sold-out shows and multiple rave reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe and London’s Soho Theatre, “Coming Out to Dead People” is making its Joe’s Pub debut. This comedy solo show is based on the time when comedian Ricky Sim was grappling with the decision to come out to his Chinese-Malaysian immigrant mother, just as she […]
Saturday, July 19, 2025
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July 19, 2025 -Birds Flying Backwards: Healing Arts for Caribbean Solidarity
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July 19, 2025 -MOCAKIDS Author Meet & Greet with Livia Blackburne
Birds Flying Backwards: Healing Arts for Caribbean Solidarity
Building solidarity across NYC’s expansive Caribbean community through the transformative power of art. Birds Flying Backwards: Healing Arts for Caribbean Solidarity Join us for a day of healing arts for Caribbean solidarity at MoCADA on Saturday, July 19 from 1-5 pm. We encourage folks to stay for the full program, and will be using the […]
MOCAKIDS Author Meet & Greet with Livia Blackburne
Join author Livia Blackburne (I Dream of Popo, Rosemarked) for a MOCAKIDS Author Meet & Greet that is sure to awaken your sense of adventure
Sunday, July 20, 2025
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Featured July 20, 2025 -Featured Self-Defense and Conditioning Workshop
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July 20, 2025 -BrownDisorganizedComedy Summer 2025 show
Self-Defense and Conditioning Workshop
Back by popular demand, join Womankind's Young Professionals Board for an uplifting self-defense and conditioning class with competitive bodybuilder and YPB member, Hargun Kalsi (Instagram: @thispunjabanlifts) and professional boxer, Jenna Maria (Instagram: @_jennag). All proceeds from this fundraiser will go towards supporting Womankind and survivors of gender-based violence, including domestic violence, human trafficking, and sexual […]
BrownDisorganizedComedy Summer 2025 show
Come watch South Asian/Indian standup and sketch comedy at its finest! Unique event and great venue!! People love the disorganized format! Comedy is not meant to be organized y’all! Proceeds from show going to a designated CHARITY Andre Dang– host Sabeen Sadiq Mahesh Kotagi Rohan Mahashabde Rima Parikh Kunal Gupta Gautam Ponnapalli Neal Patel Bhavik […]
