Exhibit: The New York Sari: A Journey Through Tradition, Fashion, and Identity
New York Historical Society 170 Central Park West, New York
Exhibit: hapa.me: 25 Years of the Hapa Project
Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) 215 Centre Street, New York
Exhibit: Niyū Yūrk: Middle Eastern and North African Lives in the City
NYPL Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, 42nd Street & 5th Avenue New York, NY 10018 42nd Street & 5th Avenue, New York
Theater: Ai Yah Goy Vey! Adventures of a Dim Son in Search of His Wanton Father (with Discount)
A.R.T./ New York Mezzanine Theatre 502 W 53rd Street, New YorkWeek of Events
Exhibit: Creating Kosher Chop Suey
What happened when chop suey, a Chinese dish with American roots, encountered Jewish customers in New York at the turn of the century? A new Center for Women’s History installation in the Joyce B. Cowin Women’s History Niche sheds light on the vibrant, gastronomic collaboration between two ethnic communities. From debates in the Yiddish press […]
Exhibit: The New York Sari: A Journey Through Tradition, Fashion, and Identity
The New York Sari showcases the deep influence that South Asians have had on the culture of New York City and how individuals have drawn strength from tradition while looking clearly towards a bolder future of inclusion and progress. The New York Sari centers the sari as an essential part of the cultural fabric of New […]
Exhibit: hapa.me: 25 Years of the Hapa Project
In 2001, artist Kip Fulbeck began traveling the country photographing multiracial individuals of all ages and walks of life. Fulbeck’s work sought to address in words and images the one question that Hapa people are frequently asked — What are you? After photographing more than 1,200 people, the project culminated in the landmark book and exhibition Kip Fulbeck: […]
Exhibit: Niyū Yūrk: Middle Eastern and North African Lives in the City
The first-ever exhibition at The New York Public Library to explore the history of Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) immigration to NYC, Niyū Yūrk highlights how the city has shaped the lives, identities, and creative practices of MENA communities, artists, and writers, while celebrating their enduring contributions to the city's cultural landscape and place in global […]
Rasa Labs Embodied Creative Cultural Intensives
Investigate Rasa—the felt essence of experience—using the Moving Rasa framework in community to ask life questions, try practices, and integrate what you notice. On Limited Sundays, 2–5pm • Jan 25 – Mar 8 • Prime Produce (424 W 54th St) What you’ll take away An inquiry method: the Moving Rasa framework for asking life questions […]
Theater: Ai Yah Goy Vey! Adventures of a Dim Son in Search of His Wanton Father (with Discount)
Ai Yah Goy Vey! Adventures of a Dim Son in Search of His Wanton Father World Premiere Lunar New Year Special - $50 tickets (+ fees) Use promo code YEAROFTHEHORSE Valid for performances through February 17 Pan Asian Repertory Theatre, Tisa Chang, Founding Artistic Director, will celebrate the New Year with the World Premiere of […]
Noguchi’s New York
In 1922, Isamu Noguchi first moved to New York—a city that would remain his on-again, off-again home for the remainder of his life. Though he was an avid traveler who built meaningful connections and temporary homes around the world, Noguchi always returned to New York. It was here that he created some of his most […]
Theater: Chinese Republicans (with Discount Code)
Buy tickets from $39 using code CR39. Coming to Roundabout Theatre this winter, Chinese Republicans is a biting new satirical drama from Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Playwright Alex Lin and Award-Winning Director Chay Yew. Three high-powered businesswomen meet for lunch every month to discuss their latest career triumphs, as they’ve done for decades. But the […]
Lunar New Year Traditions Village and Market
We’ll be open every weekend in February: Fridays to Sundays from 12pm to 6pm. After such a joyous, successful, packed Holiday Market, WE’RE RETURNING TO NEW KAM MAN FOR OUR LUNAR YEAR TRADITIONS VILLAGE. The Village will be a place to celebrate, shop and learn how to ring in the year of the fire horse. […]
Lunar New Year Market
Celebrate Lunar New Year at Kitsby’s indoor market with 60+ AAPI vendors, food, art, and community in LIC. Join Kitsby for our Lunar New Year Night Market, a two-day indoor celebration honoring community, culture, and creativity! Taking place at our brand new Kitsby HQ in Long Island City, this special Lunar New Year market brings […]
Monday, February 2, 2026
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Tuesday, February 3, 2026
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February 3, 2026 -A4 January Town Hall: Fashion
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Virtual EventFebruary 3, 2026 -Asian Americans & Nature – Virtual Webinar
A4 January Town Hall: Fashion
Tuesday, February 3, 6:30–8:30pm. It will still take place at Prime Produce, 424 W 54th Street, New York, NY 10019. For our first Town Hall of the year, A4 is focused on fashion. Designers and leaders in fashion are invited to share their projects, resources, and opportunities with the AAPI creative community, as well as […]
Asian Americans & Nature – Virtual Webinar
Join us for a collaborative workshop exploring the ways Asian Americans relate to nature through reflections on migration, labor, and place! Asian Americans & Nature Join us on Tuesday, February […]
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
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Virtual EventFebruary 4, 2026 -Harnessing the Power of Graphic Novels in the Classroom – Virtual
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Featured February 4, 2026 -Featured Join Potluck Asian America at the Theater: Meet Playwright Lauren Yee and Get a VIP Ticket for Her New Play Mother Russia!
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February 4, 2026 -Screening and Reading: After All This: Making Your Second Work
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February 4, 2026 -Flavors of Lunar New Year: Exploring and Tasting Traditional Ingredients
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February 4, 2026 -InspiredWordNYC Presents Singer/Songwriter King Fear at Sugar Mouse
Harnessing the Power of Graphic Novels in the Classroom – Virtual
Graphic novels (memoirs and nonfiction) and comic books are an integral tool in increasing literacy and engagement in the classroom. Through this workshop, educators will learn the scholarship and research […]
Join Potluck Asian America at the Theater: Meet Playwright Lauren Yee and Get a VIP Ticket for Her New Play Mother Russia!
Join Potluck Asian America for AANHPI night for a preview performance of Mother Russia, the newest play by acclaimed playwright and screenwriter Lauren Yee. TWO TYPES OF TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE: Exclusive meet and greet reception with playwright Lauren Yee at 6pm and VIP seating for the preview performance of Mother Russia at 7pm on February 4 for […]
Screening and Reading: After All This: Making Your Second Work
Join AAWW for a screening of After All This, featuring Sarah Thankam Mathews, Andrew Nadkarni, and Maryam Mir! Join AAWW for a screening of the documentary short After All This profiling Margins alumna, Sarah Thankam Mathews, directed by Oscar-shortlisted filmmaker Andrew Nadkarni and produced by Open City alumna, Maryam Mir! - After All This (15 […]
Flavors of Lunar New Year: Exploring and Tasting Traditional Ingredients
Taste the luxurious Cantonese dish Ho See Fat Choy (braised conpoy with dried oyster and sea moss) and discover traditional ingredients. $20 General Admission | $15 Student & Senior | […]
InspiredWordNYC Presents Singer/Songwriter King Fear at Sugar Mouse
InspiredWordNYC Presents Singer/Songwriter King Fear at Sugar Mouse in Manhattan's East Village InspiredWordNYC Presents Singer/Songwriter King Fear at Sugar Mouse in Manhattan's East Village. $10 cover + 1 drink minimum. $15 24 hours before the event and at the door. 18+ Age Limit. Bio: King Fear is a 22-year old singer/songwriter/musician based in New York […]
Thursday, February 5, 2026
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February 5, 2026 -NYAFF Innovators & Icons Soiree
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February 5, 2026 -MDD’s Virtual Salon Performance Series for Social Change: February 5th
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FeaturedVirtual EventFebruary 5, 2026 -Featured BE READY STAY READY: Basics To Protest Safety & Situational Awareness Virtual Workshop
NYAFF Innovators & Icons Soiree
A spirited gathering celebrating vision, talent, and community. A signature NYAFF blend of discovery, delight, and genuinely good vibes. Attire: Festive Cocktail Highlights Night Market Experience Cocktail reception-style with Night Market tasting stations from top NYC Asian restaurants, curated beverages, and night-market energy carried by music that moves you. Not a ho-hum dinner!! INDUSTRY LOUNGE […]
MDD’s Virtual Salon Performance Series for Social Change: February 5th
The VSPS 2026 theme is Dance and Social Change.Mark DeGarmo Dance’s 16th annual interactive Virtual Salon Performance Series for Social Change (VSPS) presents 12 Global Choreographers with 4 Alternate Artists on Thursdays, Feb. 5, Mar. 5, & Apr. 2 at 7:00 PM ET via Live Zoom* with the VSPS 2026 theme Dance and Social Change.MDD’s […]
BE READY STAY READY: Basics To Protest Safety & Situational Awareness Virtual Workshop
AAPI Women Lead is partnering up with Kalaya’an Mendoza again for a virtual workshop where Kala will teach attendees the basics of protest safety & situational awareness. This is ideal […]
Friday, February 6, 2026
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February 6, 2026 -LAAL x Apicha “Joyeeta” Screening
LAAL x Apicha “Joyeeta” Screening
Celebrate community and storytelling with "Joyeeta" — a night full of joy and connection! ✨ Join Apicha Community Health Center and LAAL NYC for a special community screening of Joyeeta (Victorious), a documentary uplifting the stories of Bangladeshi immigrant women navigating life, language, isolation, gender roles, and resilience in New York City! The film highlights […]
Saturday, February 7, 2026
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February 7, 2026 -Lunar New Year Abrons Arts Afternoon
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February 7, 2026 -Opening Reception: The Red Envelope Show
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February 7, 2026 -Music Global Mashup: The George Gee Swing Orchestra Meets the Arturo O’Farrill Afro-Latin Octet (Ballroom Dance Meets Mambo)
Lunar New Year Abrons Arts Afternoon
Abrons Arts Center, lucky risograph and The W.O.W. Project hosts an afternoon of all-ages arts activities, karaoke, and a lion dance performance to celebrate the year of the fire horse. We invite you to imagine what an abundant new year will look like for the Chinatown and Abrons communities. This event is free and open […]
Opening Reception: The Red Envelope Show
In its 11th year, the Red Envelope Show features artists from across the country and their interpretations of that integral Lunar New Year tradition, the red envelope. Albert Chau, the show’s curator, hands out the same envelope to the artists (about 100 this year) but all are encouraged to create their own vision. Some celebrate […]
Music Global Mashup: The George Gee Swing Orchestra Meets the Arturo O’Farrill Afro-Latin Octet (Ballroom Dance Meets Mambo)
Get ready for a high-energy, pan-Jazz experience for a GLOBAL MASHUP between the George Gee Swing Orchestra and the Arturo O’Farrill Afro-Latin Octet. On February 7, these master musicians play together for the first time, igniting the stage with their signature sounds.
Sunday, February 8, 2026
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February 8, 2026 -El Souq Ramadan Pop-Up Marketplace
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Featured February 8, 2026 -Featured The Joy of Feasting – Rasa, Flavor & the Indonesian Table: a Rasa Lab
El Souq Ramadan Pop-Up Marketplace
NYC holiday pop-up market featuring independent SWANA & South Asian brands and makers. El Souq Presents: Ramadan 2026 Sunday, January 25th | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM Ideal Glass Studios | 9 W. 8th St., New York, NY As the winter holidays come to a close, we’re ringing in the new year with our first […]
The Joy of Feasting – Rasa, Flavor & the Indonesian Table: a Rasa Lab
Taste Indonesian rasa with Miranti: explore spice palettes, aromatics, and flavor-building—learn to recognize authentic Indonesian flavors. The Joy of Feasting is an interactive food experience exploring Rasa—the Indonesian concept of taste, feeling, and essence—through the flavors, aromatics, and shared practices of Indonesian cuisine. Guided by The Joy of Feasting and chef Miranti, this session invites […]
