Honoring Ancestors/Celebrating Family History
The Free Family Festival on October 30 will be a pan-Asian celebration of fun performances, crafts, demonstrations and activities for the whole family, presented by the cultural Arts Councils of Pacific Asia Museum. Hours are 12 noon – 4:00 pm.
Admission to the entire museum, including special exhibitions such as China Modern: Designing Popular Culture 1910-1970 will be free.
The museum’s Japanese, Himalayan, Pakistani and Chinese Arts Councils will be providing crafts, demonstrations, snacks and performances.
With the theme of “O-bon,” Pacific Asia Museum’s Japanese Arts Council will present O-bon dance, taiko performance, and uchiwa (flat) fan making table.
Children are welcome to wear their Halloween costumes, or Asian attire.
Held about three times a year, Saturday afternoon Family Festivals are some of the museum’s most popular events.
Pacific Asia Museum
46 North Los Robles Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101
(626) 449-2742
Regular Hours: Wednesday – Sunday, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Admission: $9 for adults, $7 for students/seniors
Free for children 11 and under
Free admission every 4th Friday of the month
Free admission for Members at all times
