Events

Asian Americans have proudly worn the uniform of the United States Armed Forces. This exhibit honors the little known service of Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, Korean & Vietnamese American service men and women from the Civil War to Afghanistan.

Join the Chinese American Museum on Sunday, May 19th at 10:30am for the next installment of Beyond the Page where we will be celebrating the launch of Performing Chinatown: Hollywood, Tourism, and the Making of a Chinese American Community by William Gow. Gow’s book explores the Chinese American community’s contributions to the Hollywood film industry and Los Angeles tourism scene during the early 20th century.

Join us as we recognize various AAPI military veterans together for the first-time event in the County of Los Angeles.

After you have registered and paid for your registration fee and you have received email confirmation of camping spot availability, please select the number of tickets you need to pay for your camping spots.

Join us in Salt Lake City for two days of paper presentations about U.S. Chinatowns in rural and remote places—and the haunting landscapes and streetscapes preserved in their place. and one day of touring.

This year, CHSSC will be hosting with the NPS the 12th Annual Yosemite Pilgrimage honoring the many contributions made by early Chinese in Yosemite National Park. We will be meeting in Lee Vining, just outside of the eastern entrance of Yosemite near Tuolumne Meadows. Arrive on Thursday evening, July 25th, and enjoy several walks and programs throughout Yosemite on Friday through Sunday, July 26-28th. The pilgrimage will end by midday Sunday.

Join us for our annual Summer Picnic. Bring $20 cash or a main dish, vegetable dish, or salad that serves 8-10 people.

Discover the magic of the Los Angeles Hungry Ghost Festival, a vibrant cultural festival in the heart of LA Chinatown. Join us for a celebration filled with food, music, and ancient traditions.

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Last chance to see the exhibit before it closes.

Commemorate the lives lost on October 24, 1871 when a racially motivated mob stormed into a predominately Chinese neighborhood and murdered 18 lives and looted homes and businesses.