Students from Bethlehem Central High School’s ALANA chapter are organizing an upcoming cultural event, the AAPI Food Festival. Scheduled for Friday, May 30, 2025, this gathering aims to showcase the culinary diversity of Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage through dishes prepared by students, parents, and local restaurants. The festival will take place in the school cafeteria starting at 5:30 p.m., offering attendees a unique opportunity to savor various cuisines while enjoying a community-focused evening. Tickets, priced at $10, will be sold on-site.
This festive occasion not only highlights the rich tapestry of flavors within the AAPI community but also fosters connections among participants. Those eager to contribute to the event can participate by donating food items. To do so, interested parties are encouraged to complete a Google Form submission, which serves as a convenient method for coordinating contributions. This collaborative effort ensures that the event remains both inclusive and vibrant.
The festival promises to bring together individuals from all walks of life, celebrating unity through shared experiences of delicious meals. With limited quantities available, organizers recommend arriving early to fully enjoy the offerings. Additionally, raffle prizes provided by participating local eateries add excitement to the evening's festivities.
As the doors open to the public, the AAPI Food Festival anticipates welcoming enthusiastic guests ready to immerse themselves in a delightful exploration of diverse tastes. Mark your calendars for what is expected to be another highly attended celebration of culture and camaraderie through food.