Moon Festival

three staff members from different organizations each holding up a stick with miniature clay art

The Tech Interactive, San José Museum of Art, and Chopsticks Alley Art co-present a Tò He-inspired activity at this year's Moon Festival! Photo: San José Museum of Art/Frederick Liang.

Art Activity: 12–6:15pm • Event: 12–9pm
Free • Offsite at Andrew P. Hill High School

Experience the rich diversity of Vietnamese culture featuring art, games, prizes, food, and performances. Stop by and sculpt for a tò he-inspired activity, a tradition known for its whimsical color and charm. Presented by Chopsticks Alley Art, San José Museum of Art, and Tech Interactive.

Organized by Vovinam and the Eastside Community, the Moon Festival features a full day of games, activities, and multicultural performances. Also known as the Mid-Autumn Festival or Tết Trung Thu in Vietnamese, the Moon Festival is a celebration of the fall harvest held on the full moon of the eighth month in the lunisolar calendar.

The 34th Annual Children's Festival will feature:

  • multicultural performances by lion dancers, martial artists, and more
  • a lantern procession
  • sponsor booths
  • food trucks

Location

Andrew P. Hill High School
3200 Senter Road, San José, CA 95111

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