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Homegrown Houston: BBQ Edition
In-person

Homegrown Houston: A Tex-Asian Tasting Tour With Blood Bros. BBQ

26 Apr 2025
4 - 7 p.m.
In this tasting tour, feast upon the cooking, smoking, and live-fire traditions that unite Texas and Asia!
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Summer 2025

Register Now for Asia Society's 2025 Summer Youth Programs!

Register now for Summer 2025 at Asia Society Texas! This summer features four Culture Camp sessions for students ages 6–14 and three Young Leaders Institute sessions for high school students.
Together We Soar: A Community Kite Making Workshop
In-person

Together We Soar: A Community Mural and Kite-Making Workshop

27 Apr 2025
2 - 4 p.m.
Celebrate APAH month with guest artist Ruhee Maknojia, crafting personalized kites and decorating a community mural!
Explore Asia educational exhibition PROMO 0172

Explore Asia

Travel across Asia without ever leaving Houston through Asia Society Texas' permanent 'Explore Asia' exhibition, highlighting five Asian countries across six unique experiences!
31 Ways to Celebrate APAH Month 2025

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month 2025

Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month 2025 through live events, recommendations, and on-demand content!
Hung Hsien, Floating without End, 1970. Diptych, ink and color on paper.

Hung Hsien: Between Worlds

16 Apr 2025 - 21 Sep 2025
'Between Worlds' celebrates the artistic legacy of Hung Hsien, in over 50 paintings spanning her 70-year career.

Plan Your Visit

Learn about hours, parking, accessibility, and more as you plan your visit at Asia Society Texas.
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Enjoy the Benefits of Membership

Asia Society Texas members enjoy exclusive benefits while helping us celebrate vibrant cultures and contribute to a shared future.
AsiaFest 2022 - Instruments Demonstration

Enjoy All-Ages Fun

Find all-ages events — from festivals to workshops — at Asia Society Texas!

Events

In-person

Korean Language Class: Level I (Mondays, Spring 2025)

06 Jan 2025
5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Expand your knowledge of language and culture with our Level I Korean language classes for adults!
In-person

Korean Language Class: Level I (Tuesdays, Spring 2025)

07 Jan 2025
5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Expand your knowledge of language and culture with our Level I Korean language classes for adults!
In-person

Art Tour: 'Hung Hsien: Between Worlds'

26 Apr 2025
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Join a docent-led tour of 'Hung Hsien: Between Worlds'!
In-person

Homegrown Houston: A Tex-Asian Tasting Tour With Blood Bros. BBQ

26 Apr 2025
4 - 7 p.m.
In this tasting tour, feast upon the cooking, smoking, and live-fire traditions that unite Texas and Asia!
Buy Tickets
In-person

Together We Soar: A Community Mural and Kite-Making Workshop

27 Apr 2025
2 - 4 p.m.
Celebrate APAH month with guest artist Ruhee Maknojia, crafting personalized kites and decorating a community mural!
In-person

Curating at the Venice Biennale: Seolhui Lee on the Korean Pavilion

30 Apr 2025
6 - 7:30 p.m.
Join internationally renowned curator Seolhui Lee on setting up a multi-sensorial installation at the Venice Biennale.
In-person

Film Screening: 'In the Mood for Love'

03 May 2025
2 - 4 p.m.
Join Asia Society Texas for a 25th anniversary screening of Wong Kar-Wai’s iconic film 'In the Mood for Love.'
In-person

Cultural Bridges With AARP: Hanfu Education Workshop

04 May 2025
1 - 2:30 p.m.
Step into the world of traditional Chinese elegance at the Hanfu Education Workshop!
In-person

Runway to Asia

08 May 2025
11:15 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Runway to Asia is an exciting new initiative honoring Asian and Asian American innovators on the global fashion scene.
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In-person

Super Saturday: Emerging Artists' Showcase

10 May 2025
10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Get inspired by local student artwork, learn different Asian art techniques, and make your own artwork to take home.
In-person

Architecture Tour

10 May 2025
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
A guided architecture tour and behind-the-scenes exploration of Yoshio Taniguchi's first free-standing structure in the U.S.
In-person

Author Talk: Alka Joshi on 'Six Days in Bombay'

15 May 2025
7 - 8 p.m.
New York Times bestselling author Alka Joshi joins Asia Society Texas for to present her latest novel, 'Six Days in Bombay.'
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In-person

Museum District Walk

17 May 2025
9 - 11 a.m.
Join us for a walk through Houston’s beautiful Museum District and Hermann Park!
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Yoga in the Bamboo Garden

17 May 2025
10 - 11 a.m.
Every Saturday, join invigorating workshop-style yoga classes overlooking Asia Society Texas' serene bamboo garden.
In-person

[MEMBERS ONLY] Curator Talk and Tour of 'Hung Hsien: Between Worlds'

18 May 2025
2 - 3:15 p.m.
Enjoy a reception with light bites and drinks, followed by a talk and tour led by Asia Society Texas curator Owen Duffy.
In-person

From Chinatown to Asiatown: A Dinner Honoring Houston History

21 May 2025
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Celebrate the rich history and evolution of Houston’s Chinatown and Asiatown with dinner and a discussion with Dr. Melody Li.
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In-person

Bank of America Women's Leadership Series: Vicky Nguyen From 'Boat Baby' to NBC News

22 May 2025
6 - 9 p.m.
News anchor Vicky Nguyen shares her new memoir 'Boat Baby' in our Bank of America Women's Leadership Series program.
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In-person

Art Tour: 'Hung Hsien: Between Worlds'

24 May 2025
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Join a docent-led tour of 'Hung Hsien: Between Worlds'!
In-person

Asian American Entrepreneurs Driving Houston’s Growth

28 May 2025
7 - 8 p.m.
Join a discussion featuring Houston's leading Asian American entrepreneurs sharing their business journeys.
In-person

Past, Present, and Couture: Asian Fashion From the HCC Archive

29 May 2025
3 - 7 p.m.
Join us and Houston Community College for a glamorous and exclusive exhibition celebrating fashion through the ages!
In-person

Ragas Meet Devotion

31 May 2025
8 - 9 p.m.
May 31, 2025 — Experience a vibrant tapestry of ragas brought to life by Hindustani artists led by vocalist Supriyo Dutta.
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In-person

The Charm of Dance: OAEC Annual Classic Series 2025

07 Jun 2025
7 - 4 p.m.
In this stunning dance show, Oriental Arts Education Center (OAEC) presents their annual showcase of award-winning pieces.
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In-person

2025 Culture Camp: Lights, Camera, Asia! Young Journalists Camp

09 Jun 2025
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
In this week-long summer camp, create your own news or travel show while learning how to tell stories that inspire and inform
In-person

Super Saturday: Experience Taiwan

14 Jun 2025
10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join us for a day of exploring Taiwanese culture through traditional games, arts and crafts, and performances!
In-person
Special Event

AsiaFest 2025

20 Jun 2025
5 - 9 p.m.
Embark on an adventure through Asia, using our passport to explore different regions' traditions, cultures, and food!
In-person

Yoga in the Bamboo Garden

21 Jun 2025
10 - 11 a.m.
Every Saturday, join invigorating workshop-style yoga classes overlooking Asia Society Texas' serene bamboo garden.
In-person

2025 Young Leaders Institute: South Korea's Global Impact

23 Jun 2025
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
In this week-long session, high school students will examine impacts of South Korea's technology, soft power, and politics.
In-person

Art Tour: 'Hung Hsien: Between Worlds'

28 Jun 2025
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Join a docent-led tour of 'Hung Hsien: Between Worlds'!
In-person

2025 Culture Camp: Legends and Lore: A Puppetry Mini Camp

30 Jun 2025
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
In this three-day summer camp, discover the magic of theater through diverse puppetry traditions and create your own puppets.
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2025 Culture Camp: Manga POP!

07 Jul 2025
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
In this week-long summer camp, create comics inspired by Japanese manga, bringing your stories to life on paper and the web.
In-person

2025 Young Leaders Institute: Issues in International Security

14 Jul 2025
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
In this week-long session, high school students will explore challenges and solutions for security and human rights.
In-person

2025 Culture Camp: Tech and Tales: Stop-Motion and STEM

21 Jul 2025
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
In this week-long summer camp, use STEM concepts to create stop-motion animation stories inspired by Asian art and culture.

Art Tour: 'Hung Hsien: Between Worlds'

26 Jul 2025
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Join a docent-led tour of 'Hung Hsien: Between Worlds'!
In-person

2025 Young Leaders Institute: The Future of Energy

28 Jul 2025
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
In this week-long session, high school students will investigate energy trends, climate policies, and links to development.
In-person

Art Tour: 'Hung Hsien: Between Worlds'

30 Aug 2025
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Join a docent-led tour of 'Hung Hsien: Between Worlds'!
In-person

Lea Salonga in Concert: Stage, Screen & Everything In Between

13 Sep 2025
8 - 9:30 p.m.
Watch musical theater royalty Lea Salonga and her tour 'Stage, Screen & Everything In Between' to Miller Outdoor Theatre.
In-person

Art Tour: 'Hung Hsien: Between Worlds'

20 Sep 2025
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Join a docent-led tour of 'Hung Hsien: Between Worlds'!

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