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Oakland’s Cambodian Khmer New Year Festival 2026

Saturday, April 4, 2026 - 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Peralta Hacienda Historical Park | 2465 34th Avenue, Oakland, CA

Event Details

Soursdey chhnam tmey! Happy New Year!

Each spring, Oakland comes alive with the colors, sounds, and spirit of Cambodia. Join us for the Khmer New Year Festival, an intergenerational celebration honoring Khmer traditions, resilience, and community pride. For one vibrant day, the park transforms into a cultural village filled with music, dance, ceremony, food, art, and joy, welcoming friends and neighbors from across Oakland and the East Bay. Whether you are reconnecting with your heritage or experiencing Khmer New Year for the first time, this is a joyful, welcoming space for all.

Oakland Khmer New Year Festival
Saturday, April 4, 2026
10 am–4 pm (Monk Blessings 10 am–12 pm, Festivities 12–4 pm)
Peralta Hacienda Historical Park
2465 34th Avenue, Oakland

 

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Cost: FREE
Categories: *Top Pick*, Fairs & Festivals, In Person, Kids & Families, Live Music, Theater & Performance
Venue: Peralta Hacienda Historical Park
Address: 2465 34th Avenue, Oakland, CA

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