Sepak-Takraw : There will be 6 teams (4 advanced levels and 2 intermediate level).

Tournament-Dates: Saturday (10:00am - 12:00noon and 2:30pm - 7:30pm) Sunday (11am - 1:00pm and 2:00pm - 6:00pm).

Location: The grassy area between the Multipurpose Building, Amphitheater & Food Court.

Contact Aut(614)893-4901, Tony(614)403-8192, & Eddie (614)306-5072) for more information.

Tempt your palate with the diverse, distinctive and delicious flavors of Asia. The Asian Festival menu spans a wide range of tastes. Come sample the finest appetizers of Indonesian sate skewers, Chinese spicy home style noodles, and other dishes from the Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Thai, Cambodian, Vietnam and Indian cultures.

Sponsored by area employers, the Career Fair continues to be a successful part of the festival!

Exhibitors come from companies such as Nationwide Insurance, Cardinal Health, USBank, MC Donald's Corporation, State Farm & many more.

The children's area is filled with games & include activities such as play house, oragami, Japanese fish printing, dressing up in ethnic costumes & much much more!

Families with Asian adopted children join together to celebrate their native cultures. We invite you and your children to join us!

From art exhibits to martial arts demostrations, participating countries demonstrate the cultural diversity found in their countries.

Pre-festival educational packets will be shared with schools.

The festival presents excellent classical, folk and contemporary Asian art forms featuring local, regional, national and international artists. Artists and groups are selected to create a balance between professional and amateur artists.

This year, the Asian Festival highlights the regions of Japan and Philippines. We will also have representation from 10 other Asian countries.

Come see our fantastic performances!

Health promotions, nutrition education, Yoga demonstrations and health screenings are among the activities found in the health area.

Health screenings and education are part of an outreach service to Asian and non-Asian communities, as well as the elderly and people in need. Screening is available for osteoporosis, cholesterol, hepatitis B,stroke assessment, prostate cancer screening, diabetes, allergy, vision, breathing and blood pressure.

Health information is available, many in Asian languages, in the area of community diseases, nutrition, cancer education, as well as information on available screenings.

The hours of the Health/Wellness Pavilion is Saturday May 24th from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm and Sunday May 25th from 11:00 to 6:00 pm. Walk-ins are accepted. The Health/Wellness Pavilion has on-site Community Liaisons who are available for interpretation in the Asian dialects.

Available forms and contact information are listed on the contact us page.

Provider-Application-Form - Please complete if you are a health care provider or social service agency who would like to have a space in the Asian Festival 2008 Health/Wellness Pavilion. Please remember that due to space, all applications cannot be accepted, however they will be given every consideration.

Participant's-Form - If you are an individual who is one or more of the following: low-income, lack of insurance, or no family doctor and is in need of health screenings; please complete this form. No admittance will be accepted into the screening area without this form. Forms are also available on site.

Liaison-Agreement - If you are bi-lingual in Asian dialects, interested in your communities' health, and is interested in earning extra money. We are interested in you. We are looking for Cambodian, Chinese, East Indian, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Thai and Vietnamese liaisons. Please send Liaison Agreement to primea@gmail.com . We will promptly contact you as to your acceptance.

Come experience the hustle and bustle of an Asian marketplace by strolling through exhibits of art work, gift items, jewelry, toys, clothes, pottery, snacks, spices and much more.

Martial Arts Performances