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Fiesta Filipina: A Celebration of Culture and Community
Posted May 24



Looking for a cultural experience in the Kansas City metro area? Don't miss out on one of the largest and best ethnic events in our community, Fiesta Filipina. This two-day festival has authentic Filipino food, cultural dances, live music, exhibits, and games to commemorate Philippine Independence.

The event will be held at the recently renovated Filipino Cultural Center at 9810 W 79th St in Overland Park on the weekend of June 15-16 (Saturday 12-8 PM; Sunday 12-6 PM). Admission is $2 per person. Children 12 and under are free. There's something for the entire family to enjoy!

Fiesta Filipina dates back to 1975 when former Mayor Charles Wheeler officially declared Filipino Week in Kansas City, and has grown to become an annual must-do event for hundreds of attendees. More...

Note: If you are interested in participating as a volunteer, click here to see what you can do and to sign up!

RSVP for Parents' Day Celebration in May
Posted April 23

The Senior Council hosts an annual dinner-dance. Parents' Day provides an opportunity for children and adults to honor both their parents and grandparents for their dedication, love, and support. So come and bring your parents — and show how much you appreciate them on this special day!

This year's theme is Pista na, Pustura Pa - Noon at Ngayon (A Celebration of the Fiesta, Then and Now)! Dress up in any fiesta attire from any region and from any time period – traditional, contemporary or modern. More...

Start Your Engines! Call for Speedway Volunteers
Posted March 23

NASCAR at Kansas Speedway is just around the corner, and that means we are again looking for volunteers to help us at the concession stand! We need your help! Approximately 25-30 volunteers are needed each day. All race events are daytime. Our booth opens on Friday at 11 AM; Saturday and Sunday at 8 AM. Must be at least 18 years old; or 16 with parental consent.

If you are interested in helping, FILL OUT A VOLUNTEER FORM or contact Peter Sakach at psakach@filipino-association.org / 913-221-4107. More...

 
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