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Asian Pacific American Heritage Festival at FDR Park 2026

FDR Park·outdoor·Free

A culture festival layered onto Philly's Southeast Asian Market: performances, food from 70+ vendors, kids crafts.

At a glance

Price
Free
Ages
All ages
Location
FDR Park
Setting
outdoor
Time
~2 hours
Signup
Drop-in

What to know

  • Live cultural performances
  • Arts and crafts activities
  • 70+ Southeast Asian food and goods vendors
  • Free admission – bring cash

More details

The Asian Pacific American Heritage Festival takes over the Southeast Asian Market at FDR Park on Saturday, May 16, 2026, 11 AM – 3 PM. Part of Global Philadelphia's World Heritage Month. Adds live cultural performances and arts-and-crafts activities to the market's usual 70+ vendors of Cambodian, Lao, Thai, Vietnamese, and Indonesian street food, produce, and goods. Free admission. Bring cash – many vendors are cash-only and there is no ATM on site.