45th Annual Wichita Asian Festival

Name: 45th Annual Wichita Asian Festival
Start: 2026-10-17T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-10-17T21:30:00-05:00
Location: Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center

Schedule

Sat Oct 17 2026 at 05:00 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center | Wichita, KS

Celebrate culture, community, and connection at the 45th Annual Wichita Asian Festival—an unforgettable evening inspired by this year’s theme, Journey Across Borders. On October 17, 2026, join us at Century II in Wichita, Kansas as we come together to honor the richness and diversity of Asian cultures through movement, connection, and celebration.
Experience an evening filled with vibrant performances, a cultural pageant, and a wide variety of authentic cuisine. From traditional dances to modern expressions, the festival showcases the beauty of heritage and the power of community coming together across borders.
General Admission begins at 5:00 PM, with tickets priced at $5. Guests who qualify for SNAP benefits can purchase discounted tickets for $3 at the door. For an enhanced experience, VIP tickets ($35) grant early entry at 4:00 PM, offering first access to the freshest food, premium seating for performances and the pageant, and a more relaxed atmosphere before the crowds arrive.
The celebration continues through the evening, concluding at 9:30 PM.
Whether you're returning or attending for the first time, the Wichita Asian Festival invites you to be part of a meaningful journey—one that celebrates culture, builds connections, and brings our community closer together.