About Us:

FILIPINO AMERICAN ARTS EXPOSITION:
Create. Educate. Celebrating Heritage and Heroes.

Join the Filipino American Arts Exposition (FAAE) to honor our legacy and be a part of the Filipino American experience in the San Francisco Bay Area!

A FANTASTIC FESTIVAL OF FILIPINO CULTURE AND CUISINE Experience the largest celebration of Filipino art, dance, music and food at the PISTAHAN PARADE AND FESTIVAL – always on the 2nd weekend of August at the Yerba Buena Gardens!

The PISTAHAN FESTIVAL features: World-class entertainment on two stages • Art Pavilion • Creativity Pavilion • Culinary Pavilion (Adobo Cook-Off and Balut-Eating Contest) • Heritage Pavilion • Health Pavilion • Dance Pavilion • Play Pavilion •Filipino American Jazz Festival • And more!

The PISTAHAN PARADE is a colorful display of Filipino pride and a celebration of our dynamic community with festive floats, marching contingents and musical groups along Market Street from the Embarcadero to the Yerba Buena Gardens.

HISTORY
• Kulinarya: A Filipino Culinary Showdown
• A Celebration of Filipino American Heritage, Gala Dinner at City Hall Rotunda