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Festival update
Asian Arts & Heritage Festival opens with joy, memory, and momentum
The festival's first week opened with a packed Karaoke Kick-Off, a moving Morales Farm dedication, and growing momentum toward Asian Monologues, Dance Party Under the Lanterns, and Festival Finale.
By Festival Team
Read story: Asian Arts & Heritage Festival opens with joy, memory, and momentum
Festival update
Karaoke Kick-Off builds toward May 1 with Bainbridge Cinemas as venue sponsor
Bainbridge Cinemas is donating the cinema space for Karaoke Kick-Off on May 1, 2026, and general manager Jeff has helped bring the opening-night fundraiser to the big screen.
By Festival Team
Read story: Karaoke Kick-Off builds toward May 1 with Bainbridge Cinemas as venue sponsor
Festival update
2026 festival brand kit is now live for volunteers and event organizers
The public 2026 festival brand kit is now live with official badges, wordmarks, and flyer framing assets ready for volunteers, event organizers, and partner venues to use.
By Festival Team
Read story: 2026 festival brand kit is now live for volunteers and event organizersMedia alert
Media alert: Asian Arts & Heritage Festival returns with a month-long Bainbridge Island program
The April 2026 media alert introduced a month of performances, workshops, and community storytelling on Bainbridge Island, alongside Island Explorer and resources for sharing festival events.
By Festival Team
Read story: Media alert: Asian Arts & Heritage Festival returns with a month-long Bainbridge Island program
Sponsor spotlight
PNW Bainbridge marks three years of festival support
PNW Bainbridge returned as a sponsor in 2026, helping connect the festival with local readers.
By Festival Team
Read story: PNW Bainbridge marks three years of festival support
Sponsor spotlight
Philippine Airlines returns for a third year as sponsor of the Asian Arts & Heritage Festival
Philippine Airlines returned for a third year of festival support, including the 2026 raffle prize of a round-trip flight to Manila.
By Festival Team
Read story: Philippine Airlines returns for a third year as sponsor of the Asian Arts & Heritage Festival
For press & partners
For current festival information or interview requests, contact our media team. The resources below include materials from the 2026 season.
Open festival resources & 2026 materials
- 2026 festival brand kit
Download official badges, wordmarks, and flyer header/footer assets for volunteers, event organizers, and partner venues.
- 2026 media alert
Open the official month-long festival announcement, quote set, and current event list in one place.
- Event flyers + responsive pages
Browse current event pages with flyer art, event details, ticketing, and volunteer options in one place.
- Island Explorer local guide
Discover local businesses, partner stops, and Bainbridge destinations connected to the festival experience.
- Lantern Landing activation
Visit Lantern Landing to take part in dedications, festival support, and shareable community participation.
- Volunteer signups
Browse the live signature-event volunteer signups and current public volunteer paths.


