Mid-Autumn Festival

Revel in the majesty of the moon and the joys of the harvest as we celebrate the Vietnamese Mid-Autumn Festival.

Event Date
Saturday, September 30, 2023
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Event Time
10:00 am
6:00 pm
10:00 am
6:00 pm
*The Museum opens at noon on Sundays.
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location

First Floor

Accessibility
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About the Event

Mid-Autumn Festival funded in part by the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance

Each year, the Vietnamese Culture and Science Association partners with the Children’s Museum Houston to bring this celebration to the city of Houston. Join us as we celebrate Mid-Autumn Fest through activities, storytelling, lion dance, contests and more!


Mỗi năm, Hội Văn hóa và Khoa học Việt Nam hợp tác với Bảo tàng Trẻ em Houston để mang lễ kỷ niệm này đến thành phố Houston. Hãy tham gia cùng chúng tôi khi chúng tôi tổ chức Lễ hội Trung thu thông qua các hoạt động thủ công, kể chuyện, múa lân, các cuộc thi và hơn thế nữa!

ON-GOING ACTIVITIES

Brown Auditorium

Vietnamese Story Time

1pm and 2:30pm

Chu Cuoi Hang Nga and The Grain of Rice That Made Difference By Loan Nguyen *Story time sponsored by Phillips 66

Lavang Lion Dance

12pm and 2pm

Dragon dancers express joy and happiness.  Watch them live!

Costume  Contest

Costume Contest at 11am

- Pre-registered kids from 5-12 for the Costume Contest. There will be prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.

Kids' Hall and Junktion

Lantern Making Table

Kids' Hall, 10am - 4pm

Make your own lantern and you can join the lantern parade later.

Other Areas in the Museum

VCSA Table

Inside Front Entrance

Front for contestants and volunteers to check in.

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Event Date
Saturday, September 30, 2023
Event Date
Sat
Sep
30
-  
Sat
Sep
30
2023
Event Time
10:00 am
-
6:00 pm
10:00 am
6:00 pm
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location

First Floor

Disability Accessibility
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