PHOENIX (AZFamily)
— May is designated as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and Arizona hosts various events allowing you to explore and gain insights into these rich cultural heritages.
Phoenix
D-Backs Celebrate Asian Heritage Series
The
The Arizona Diamondbacks are hosting the D-Backs Asian Heritage Celebration Series.
, featuring special event tickets, merchandise, cultural entertainment, ceremonies, and recognitions. The series kicked off with the Korean Heritage Celebration on April 26.
See the full schedule below:
- Japanese Cultural Festival on Thursday, May 8, 2025
- The Chinese Cultural Legacy Festival will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
- Philippine Culture Festivity on Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Phoenix Mercury AAPI Night
Tickets are on sale
For the Phoenix Mercury’s inaugural AAPI night on Friday, May 30, when they play against the Minnesota Lynx.
East Valley
OCA Film Festival
The OCA Greater Phoenix Chapter is organizing a film festival that showcases movies emphasizing the voices, tales, and ingenuity of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. This event will take place on May 17 at the Harkins Theatre located close to Shea Boulevard and Scottsdale Road. You can get your tickets now.
here
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Phoenix Metro Night Market
The Asian Food Festival features local eateries, anime exhibitors, and retail stores, offering them a platform to display their heritage via cuisine. Admission is complimentary, with the event scheduled for Saturday, May 10, between 4 PM and 9 PM at the AZ International Marketplace Plaza parking area in Mesa.
Tap/click here for additional details.
Tucson
Tucson Asian Night Market
The first-ever
Tucson Asian Night Market
The event will take place on May 10 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center. It will include cuisine, entertainment, and cultural performances from various Asian and Polynesian communities.
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