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2026 Coralville Asian Festival
May 16 @ 12:00 pm – 10:45 pm
Free
Coralville Asian Festival is an annual celebration of Asian culture and traditions. It is family-friendly, free, and open to the public. Please join us this year for a DJ, fabulous performers, and a nighttime outdoor movie!
SCHEDULE
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Soten Taiko Drummers
Opening Remarks
Light the firecrackers!
Iowa City West High School Dragon Dance
Fun-Loving Moms – Indian Regional Dance
Iowa City Area Chinese Association Adult Choir featuring Professor Chuanren Ke
Iowa City West High String Quartet
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Off Stage Activities:
***Vietnamese Bingo (North Tent)
***2:15 – 2:45 Storytime with Coralville Public Library (at Library’s booth)
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Soten Taiko Drummers
Usha Balarishnan & Friends: Indian/Bollywood Singing
Erhu performance by Johnathan Edwards
re:Mix Kpop
Iowa City Area Chinese Association Children’s Choir
Sao Bok Ban – Tai Dam Bieu Dance
Prabuddha Sarkar
Mireu TaeKwonDo performing TaeKwonDo/Kumdo
Midwest Chinese Academy Children’s Choir
Aahana and Avni performing Punjabi-Bollywood Fusion
Sapphire Swirl
re:Mix Kpop
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Off Stage Activities:
***TaeKwonDo lesson with Mireu TKD
***The Iowa Children’s Museum + Midwest Children’s Academy providing activities (North Tent)
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
VACI Lion Dancers
Eastern Iowa Nepali Society – 3 performances
Four Hands Taiji
Dewa Ayu Eka Putri – Balinese Dance
Yaran Zhang Contemporary Pop Tunes
Akshaya Warrier/Nrityajali Dance
Tianbian Dance Group – Tibetan Folk Dance
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
HuHot Noodle Eating Contest (ages 18+)
Chopstick Challenge (ages 13-17)
7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
DJ Fuzon Dance Party
At Dusk
Movie Night – Crazy Rich Asians
