First Tucson Filipino American Sportsfest: Celebrating Heritage & Indepence

First Tucson Filipino American Sportsfest: Celebrating Heritage and Independence

📅 Date & Time:

May 3, 2025

⏰ 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

📍 Location:
University of Arizona Recreation Center – South Gym
1400 E 6th St, Tucson, AZ 85721

Organized By:

🛠 Our Community Foundation
🛠 Bayanihan Fil-Am Club of Tucson

In Collaboration With:

🤝 University of Arizona Filipino American Student Association

Event Details:

Join us for the First Tucson Filipino American Sportsfest, a one-day, Olympic-style event celebrating Philippine Independence Day and the rich heritage of the Filipino American community! This exciting event will feature fun and competitive sports tournaments, cultural activities, and a celebration of community spirit.

Come together with your family and friends for a day filled with excitement, teamwork, and Filipino pride! Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a supporter, there’s something for everyone.

Event Schedule:

• Opening Ceremony: 11:00 AM, Olympic style opening with the Parade of Participants
• Sports Tournaments: Throughout the day
• Awarding Ceremony: Around 8:30 PM, Recognition of winners from all sports competitions

Highlights:

🥇 Sports (basketball, volleyball, pickleball, table tennis, and chess)
💪 Health and wellness advocacy
🎭 Filipino cultural displays
🎶 Live entertainment, performances, and a DJ with great music
📢 Non-food exhibitors

✅ Free Admission for Attendees

🎟 Register to attend for a chance to win raffle prizes!

Host or Publisher Our Community Foundation