2026 Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Festival
Date/Time
5/2/2026 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM MST
Event Type(s)
Community Event
Event Description
Join the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History for a day of fun celebrating the culture and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. On Saturday, May 2, the annual Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Festival will allow guests to explore the museum and enjoy cultural performances, music, exquisite Japanese floral arrangements, and intricate Chinese art activities from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
The event is hosted in partnership with the Sandia National Laboratories Asian Leadership Outreach Committee.
Be captivated by the grace of traditional dance, the power of BK Taiko drums, and the intricate beauty and vibrancy of the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander culture and artistry. This family-friendly event celebrates the ancestry, native languages, and unique experiences that weave the rich tapestry of our heritage.
Event Details: Date: Saturday, May 2, 2025 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Location: National Museum of Nuclear Science & History Feel the Beat: Live Taiko Drum Performances See the Grace: Traditional Asian Dances Create Together: Hands-on Origami & Chinese Art Admire the Beauty: Exquisite Japanese Floral Arrangements
This event is included in your museum admission
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Location
The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History 601 Eubank Blvd SE Albuquerque, NM 87123