AAPI Community Festival in Chinatown (Oakland)

Submitted by the Event Organizer

Join Cut Fruit Collective on May 1 as we kick off AAPI Heritage Month celebrating intergenerational AAPI storytelling, art, crafts, performances and more in Oakland Chinatown at Lincoln Square Park. All ages are welcome!

The park is a vital community space for Oakland Chinatown and to spotlight the latest campaign to rebuild the recreation center, we’re sharing stories about its legacy together with Chinatown Pretty, Friends of Lincoln Square Park, the Oakland Chinatown Oral History Project, and Oakland Central.

Featuring
Lincoln Square Park Stories Exhibit by Chinatown Pretty x the Oakland Chinatown Oral History Project
This exhibit showcases Oakland Chinatown elders sharing memories of Lincoln Square Park in Chinatown Pretty’s signature sartorial portraits and storytelling.
Chinatown Pretty Portrait Day
Bring your elders and family to get your very own portraits taken by the Chinatown Pretty team in time for Mother’s Day! Be sure to wear your Chinatown Pretty best!
Performances by
Ferocious Lotus, a Bay Area AAPI theater group, will perform Oakland Chinatown oral histories
Lower Grand Radio will be spinning tunes all day
More details coming soon!

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.