Honoring the Ancestors

Santa Barbara Cemetery 901 Channel Dr, Montecito, CA, United States

Join us to learn about Santa Barbara's early Chinese residents, their funeral practices, and burial history in the Santa Barbara Cemetery.

Asian Americans in Military Service Exhibit

Bob Hope Patriotic Hall 1816 S. Figueroa St, Los Angeles, United States

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.

Beyond the Page with William Gow

Pico House 424 N. Main St., Los Angeles, CA, United States

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.

2024 Yosemite Pilgrimage Campsite Registration

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.

$30.00

Rural Chinatowns and Hidden Sites

Family Search Library 35 North West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT, United States

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.

2024 Yosemite Pilgrimage Registration

Lee Vining Community Center 296 Mattly Ave, Lee Vining, CA, United States

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.

$36.00

CHSSC Summer Picnic

CHSSC Heritage-Visitors Center 411 Bernard St, Los Angeles, CA, United States

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

LA Chinatown Hungry Ghost Festival

Alpine Park 817 Yale St., Los Angeles, CA, United States

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.