Orange County Bowers Museum Asian Mid-Autumn Festival Guide Sunday September 13 2026.
Festival is a free friendly family event at 11:00am-3:00pm.
NORMA KERSHAW AUDITORIUM (Indoors)
11:00am – 3:00pm: Documentary Screening of Story of the Giant Pandas, Provided by the Documentary from China National Tourist Office
JOHN M. LEE COURT (Indoors)
11:00am – 3:00pm: Chinese printing (while supplies last), paper cutting demo, traditional attire photo op (fee), and tea tasting/sale — North America Chinese Culture Promotion Society of CA.
11:30am: Tea Ceremony
12:00pm: Traditional Chinese Attire Fashion Show, Presented by Aura Qilin
12:30pm: Kung Fu Demonstration by Orange County Shaolin Kung Fu
1:00pm: Tea Ceremony
1:15pm: Music Performance by Reverie Youth Chinese Orchestra
KEY COURTYARD (Outdoors)
11:00am-3:00pm: Enjoy free art projects, face painting, and traditional moon cake treat samples (while supplies last).
12:00pm: Music Performance by Reverie Youth Chinese Orchestra
12:45pm: Traditional Chinese Attire Fashion Show, Presented by Aura Qilin
1:00pm: Kung Fu Demostration by Orange County Shaolin Kung Fu
1:30pm: Dance Performance by South Coast Chinese Cultural Association
2:00pm: Dance Performance by Viet Cam
2:30pm: Art Performance: Changing Faces (Bian Lian)
Festival Will Be Uploaded Online One Week After The Event
A recording of the festival will be available for viewing on Facebook and YouTube one week after the event takes place.
Bowers Museum Is Located at 2002 North Main Street in Santa Ana
Bowers Overflow Parking
Special thanks to the Schools First Federal Credit Union for providing overflow parking next door to Bowers Museum, in the event that the Museum’s lots are full.
Overflow parking will close at 4:30 pm.
Times and Dates are subject to change.
Please contact the event organizer for the most up to date information.
