Lively meetup of mixed-raced Asians at Memorial Park joins a burgeoning U.S. trend

Cate Weaver sat down at a Memorial Park picnic table and looked out at a joyful scene — scores of Texans playing mahjong, drinking matcha and throwing a Frisbee on a bright Sunday afternoon.

After a few weeks of planning with her brother and other volunteers, Houston Mixed Asian Meet-Up was a hit.

“This won’t happen without you again,” one volunteer said to Weaver, as music echoed from a DJ set…

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