# Event Details

- **Event Name**: East Asian Heritage Festival: Year of the Horse
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: FREE EVENT!

Join us for our annual East Asian Heritage Festival, an afternoon of cultural celebration for all ages. In honor of the Year of the Horse, the festival will showcase the spirit of strength, energy, and creativity through dynamic performances, hands-on art making, and flavorful food tastings. Families can enjoy interactive crafts and engaging activities that highlight the beauty and diversity of East Asian cultures.

? Festival Schedule ?

1:00 PM

? Festival Opening

Lion Dance kicks things off and sets the vibe!

1:00 – 5:00 PM

? DJ + K-Pop Mini Con
?️ Calligraphy & Origami
? Chinese Knot Demos
? Woodblock Printing
? Face painting
? Free food tastings & bubble tea
? Food trucks open all afternoon

1:30 – 2:30 PM (Paid Ticketed Auditorium Performance)

⚔️ Japanese Sword Demonstration
?? Japanese Traditional Dance
? Korean Folk Singing
? Chinese Traditional Dance: March of the Elephant King
? Lion Dance
? Korean Fan Dance
? Nongak Celebration

2:00 PM
?️ Free East Asian Galleries Tour

3:00 PM
?️ Free East Asian Galleries Tour

3:30 – 4:30 PM (Paid Ticketed Auditorium Performance — encore)

⚔️ Japanese Sword Demonstration
?? Japanese Traditional Dance
? Korean Folk Singing
? Chinese Traditional Dance: March of the Elephant King
? Lion Dance
? Korean Fan Dance
? Nongak Celebration

This event is presented in partnership with the Japan-America Society of Alabama, Birmingham Chinese Festival Association, PaperWorkers Local, and the Alabama Asian Cultures Foundation.

Free admission with the exception of the auditorium performances, which will require a ticket. You will be prompted to purchase these optional tickets when registering for the event.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/birmingham/east-asian-heritage-festival-year-of-the-horse/200029598957434
- **Event Categories**: festivals, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2763

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Birmingham
- **state**: AL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2000 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Blvd, Birmingham, AL
- **lat**: 33.52238
- **long**: -86.8101
- **full address**: 2000 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Blvd, Birmingham, AL, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is East Asian Heritage Festival: Year of the Horse being held?
  - **A:** East Asian Heritage Festival: Year of the Horse takes place on Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 2000 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Blvd, Birmingham, AL, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing East Asian Heritage Festival: Year of the Horse?
  - **A:** East Asian Heritage Festival: Year of the Horse is organized by Birmingham Museum of Art.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** East Asian Heritage Festival: Year of the Horse is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Birmingham, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 2,700+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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