1996 the first Juneteenth Celebration was held at the Freeman Coliseum and featured local bands and entertainment. Past festivals have been held at the Carver Cultural Center and St. Paul Square. However, for the past 20+ years, the festival has found a home at Comanche Park No. 2. Through the tireless efforts of the Commission,...
Join Asia Society Texas as acclaimed CEO, TED speaker, and professor James Rhee discusses his new book red helicopter – a parable for our times, an inspirational true story of finding success through kindness (plus a little math). In kindergarten, Rhee received a red helicopter toy in gratitude after he shared his lunch. Forty years...
Morning Kids Quest Journey through Asia! Join a Kids Quest: Explore Asia scavenger hunt as part of your Explore Asia admission. Take a guided tour showcasing the arts and cultures of China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam and conclude your quest with an all-ages activity. Kids Quest tours begin at 10:30 a.m. and may...
The International Festival of the United States of America, known as iFest USA, stands as the premier celebration of multiculturalism and diversity. It proudly hosts the renowned Joe Sample Sound stage and leads the National Celebration of The United Nations World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development alongside UNESCO. This vibrant festival serves...
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About the Night Market We’re bringing you an immersive, story-driven Asian Night Market experience that promotes Central Texas AAPI businesses, artists, and performers and emphasizes the local Asian community’s strength, courage, creativity, and innovation. As an organizer of Night Market, the Lunar Foundation’s mission is to make AAPI culture accessible to the broader Central Texas...
"Purlie Victorious" is a dynamic and soul-stirring comedic drama set in the American South during the Civil Rights era. The story follows Purlie, a charismatic and determined preacher, as he returns to his hometown with a plan to emancipate the local African-American community from the oppressive rule of a corrupt white plantation owner, Colonel Cotchipee....
Join us for our annual Juneteenth Celebration!! It's a day of unity, togetherness, and making amazing memories. We invite everyone to come out and enjoy these three beautiful days with us. If you're interested in any contests, volunteering, or participating in the parade, please sign up today! We hope to see you there! More Information
Welcome to Juneteenth 2024, where our theme is "In Their Wildest Dreams"! This year, we're expanding our celebrations into a three-day extravaganza from June 14th to 16th. Each day offers something unique, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all. Friday, June 14th, Educational join us for an educational day with enlightening discussions, games, and food....
