Introduction to AAPI Celebration
The Dallas Police Department Office of Community Affairs is proud to collaborate once again with the AT&T Performing Arts Center for the third annual AAPI Celebration to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.
Join the Festivities
Residents and visitors are invited to join the festivities as we kick off AAPI Heritage Month with a vibrant celebration in Sammons Park. The third Annual AAPI Celebration will feature authentic food vendors, showcase the talents of local artisans, offer captivating performances, and host a diverse vendor market with activities suitable for all ages.
Culinary Passport Activity
One of the highlights of the celebration is the Culinary Passport Activity, where attendees can embark on a flavorful journey by sampling snacks from six diverse Asian cultures, including Armenia, China, India, Korea, Thailand, and Turkey. Participants will also have the opportunity to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of Asian heritage, with each tasting offering insights into the cultural significance of the dishes. Plus, every completed passport provides a raffle entry for a chance to win exciting prizes.
Building Trust and Partnerships
“The Dallas Police Office of Community Affairs looks forward to engaging with the Asian Community, in order to strengthen relationships and reinforce our commitment to public safety within the community. This event, while fun and a celebration of AAPI heritage, is essential to building further trust and partnerships.” said Danny Young, Manager of the Office of Community Affairs, Dallas Police Department.
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Event Details
The celebration will take place on May 10, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Sammons Park, located at 2403 Flora St., Dallas, TX, 75201.
Get More Information
For more information, call 214-671-4045 or email: [email protected]. To RSVP, go to the AT&T Performing Art Center website.
Conclusion
The AAPI Celebration is a fantastic opportunity to learn about and experience the rich cultural heritage of Asian American Pacific Islander communities. With its diverse range of activities, performances, and food vendors, this event is sure to be an enjoyable and enriching experience for all attendees. By attending this celebration, you will not only be able to learn about the customs and traditions of AAPI communities but also contribute to building trust and partnerships between the community and the Dallas Police Department.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the AAPI Celebration?
A: The AAPI Celebration is an annual event that takes place in May to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month. It features authentic food vendors, local artisans, captivating performances, and a diverse vendor market with activities suitable for all ages.
Q: When and where will the AAPI Celebration take place?
A: The celebration will take place on May 10, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Sammons Park, located at 2403 Flora St., Dallas, TX, 75201.
Q: What is the Culinary Passport Activity?
A: The Culinary Passport Activity is a highlight of the celebration, where attendees can sample snacks from six diverse Asian cultures, including Armenia, China, India, Korea, Thailand, and Turkey. Participants will also have the opportunity to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of Asian heritage, with each tasting offering insights into the cultural significance of the dishes.
Q: How can I get more information about the AAPI Celebration?
A: For more information, call 214-671-4045 or email: [email protected]. To RSVP, go to the AT&T Performing Art Center website.

