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Panda Fest

When: Fri., May 8, 4-10 p.m., Sat., May 9, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. and Sun., May 10, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. 2026

Get ready! Panda Fest, the nation’s fastest-growing Asian food and culture festival, is making its highly anticipated Houston debut at The Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park from May 8-10, 2026. This isn't just a food festival. It’s an immersive, weekend-long cultural celebration. Think 80+ food vendors serving over 200 authentic and fusion dishes from China, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Vietnam and more. Attendees can explore a vibrant market of 20+ artisan vendors, enjoy nonstop entertainment from traditional lion dances to K-pop performances, and snap photos with adorable, Instagram-famous panda attractions, including a massive 15-foot inflatable panda.

Event Contact Email [email protected]

Event Contact URL www.pandafests.com/events-1/project-one-ephnc-fphyr-ark8l-wfdxg-g558l-tjkap-ap5a4-y5jrj-ngzpw