Featured Asian Event

Arts/Entertainment

Transforming Legacies: South Asian Story Painting

Transforming Legacies: South Asian Story Painting explores the fluidity of the great books of the traditions of the subcontinent and the diaspora into the painted medium from their inception to today.

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Community

Japan Fest Chicago 2026

Join us at a premier Midwest festival on July 11th & 12th celebrating Japanese culture and community!
Arts/Entertainment

EVOLUTION: Asian American Arts Festival 2026

From explosive performances, fine art, and independent film to a curated food and craft marketplace, join us in celebrating the growing legacy of Asian American, Pacific Island, Native Hawaiian AAPINH artistry.
Community

36th Annual Benefit Gala | "Lighting the Way"

Join KAN-WIN for our largest community-powering event to take action against domestic & sexual violence! Together, we will shine a light on survivor stories and fund critical resources to help individuals rebuild their lives with safety and dignity.
Arts/Entertainment

Enchantment: A bioplay of the life and music of Ravi Shankar

A bioplay of the life and music of Ravi Shankar.
Arts/Entertainment

Burlesque in the West: Country Western Pride Fundraiser

Western-themed Pride fundraiser for LGBTQ Asian social organization.
Community

Nickel Nickel Fundraiser Party

Asian Student Achievement (ASA) is hosting our first ever fundraiser, featuring food from local Asian businesses, karaoke, and door prizes.
Arts/Entertainment

Asian Pop-Up Cinema Film Festival: How Dare You (ふつうの子ども) Japan

A trio of kids team up to stop climate change in this unconventional and keenly observed children’s film.
Arts/Entertainment

Chicago Artopia Presents: Duo Chinoiserie

Experience Duo Chinoiserie at the Chicago Artopia Int’l Guitar Series—where East meets West in a stunning fusion of guzheng and guitar.
Arts/Entertainment

HALO South Korean Film + In-Person Q&A with Roh Young-wan & Choi Gang-hyun

South Korean film Halo in Chicago with Q&A featuring Roh Young-wan & Choi Gang-hyun plus Bright Star Award presentation.
Arts/Entertainment

Asian Pop-Up Cinema Film Festival: The Girl Who Stole Time (時間之子) China

Watch a film about a young woman with the power to control time wreaks havoc in the big city in this richly imaginative animated fantasy.