40th annual Asian Celebration kicks off Saturday at Alton Baker Park

EUGENE, Ore. — The 40th annual Asian Celebration kicks off bright and early Saturday morning, July 19, at Alton Baker Park in Eugene.

This year’s festival will celebrate the Year of the Snake.

“The Year of the Snake is a time for transformation and renewal,” says event director David Tam. “It’s a time to welcome wisdom, growth, and new beginnings. This year’s festival honors 40 years of sharing Asian and Asian American cultural traditions in a festive setting, just as our founders envisioned in the early 1980s. We hope that everyone who has attended our festival over the years leaves with a deeper appreciation for the richness of cultural diversity, helping to break down barriers and build a stronger, more connected community.”…

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