31st Pacific Islander Festival
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The 31st Annual Pacific Islander Festival returns to Ski Beach in San Diego on September 20 and 21, offering a vibrant celebration of Pacific Islander heritage, culture, and community. The two-day event is free to the public and is expected to draw more than 200,000 attendees, making it the largest Pacific Islander festival in the United States.
Festival highlights include:
• Cultural Villages representing various islands, each showcasing traditional arts, customs, and educational exhibits.
• Over 900 entertainers performing traditional and contemporary music and dance throughout the weekend.
• Pacific Islander food and craft vendors, offering authentic cuisine and handmade goods.
• Community and nonprofit booths, providing resources and outreach from local organizations.
In a first for the festival, this year’s event will feature a Car and Motorcycle Show organized by Pacific Islander enthusiasts. The showcase will include custom vehicles and motorcycles that reflect the unique fusion of island culture and automotive design.
The Pacific Islander Festival is organized to promote cultural awareness, unity, and pride among Pacific Islander communities and the broader public. Attendees are encouraged to bring their families and enjoy a weekend of cultural enrichment and entertainment.
Location: Ski Beach, Mission Bay
Dates: Saturday, September 20 & Sunday, September 21
Admission: Free
For more information, visit PIFASanDiego.com or following us on Instagram
