Highlighting the traditions and cultures of China, Japan, Korea, and the Philippines, the twenty-third annual Autumn Festival celebrates the diversity of Asian and Asian American cultures. The festival will take place at the Aquarium of the Pacific on the weekend of November 16 and 17, 2024, and features traditional craft demonstrations, music, dance, cultural arts exhibits, and storytelling. The Aquarium will be honoring the Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles (KCCLA) for their dedication to engaging communities through specialized programs, sponsored events, and multiple learning resources to share the rich history of Korea, spanning 5,000 years. The ceremony will take place during the festival in the Honda Pacific Visions Theater on Saturday, November 16 at 11:30 a.m., where the Aquarium will present its Heritage Award to KCCLA.
WHEN: Saturday and Sunday, November 16 and 17, 2024, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
WHERE: Aquarium of the Pacific, 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802
COST: Included with general admission: $44.95 per adult (ages 12+), $29.95 per child (ages 3-11), $41.95 per senior (ages 62+), and free for Aquarium members and children under age three / Advance reservations required.
INFO: aquariumofpacific.org/events/info/autumn_festival or (562) 590-3100.
Credit: The Aquarium of the Pacific.