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10News

Sep 4, 2024

Knox Asian Festival returns to downtown Knoxville

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10News

Sep 2, 2024

Knoxville Asian Festival returning to World’s Fair Park over the weekend with plenty of food, a parade and ninja group

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KnoxNews
KnoxNews

Feb 20, 2024

University of Tennessee students build Green Tea ceremony house for Knox Asian Festival

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2023

AUGUST | Asian Festival celebrates 10 years with sumo wrestlers, epic water fights and friendship

AUGUST | Knox Asian Festival to celebrate 10 years of performances and Asian cultural tradition on Aug. 26

AUGUST | Knox Asian Fest to host 10th annual celebration in World’s Fair Park

AUGUST | What to expect at the 10th Annual Knox Asian Festival 

AUGUST | Knox Asian Festival returns and expands

AUGUST | The Knox Asian Festival has grown to be the largest in the Southeast

AUGUST | Knox Asian Festival celebrates 10 years of cuisine, performances and culture

AUGUST | ASIAN FESTIVAL CELEBRATES TEN YEARS WITH 50,000 OF THEIR CLOSEST FRIENDS

2022

JAN | Knoxville Japanese New Year Festival

MAY | Knoxville Asian Festival Seeks to Expand Its Reach With Center

JULY | Check Out Kumi Alderman’s Story

JULY | Annual Knox Asian Festival Back at Knoxville After a Two-Year-Cancellation Due to COVID-19

JULY | Asian Cultural 3930 220727 Angklung Promo

AUGUST | Experience the Knox Asian Festival

AUGUST | THE ASIAN FESTIVAL SET TO RETURN TO THE WORLD’S FAIR PARK AFTER TWO YEAR ABSENCE

AUGUST | Knox Asian Fest 2022 – 2

AUGUST | Why the Knox Asian Festival is more than a festival: ‘We connect people to people’

AUGUST | See photos from the 9th Knox Asian Fest Knox

AUGUST | ASIAN FESTIVAL DAZZLES AND FILLS ENTIRE WORLD’S FAIR PARK

2021

MAY | Nashville-based Japanese consul-general visits with Knox County leaders

2020

FEB | DENSO celebrates central region training center in Maryville

2019

APRIL | In the Year of the Pig, run to support Knoxville Asian Festival

MAY | South Doyle students get a taste of Japanese culture

AUGUST | ‘It’s like Epcot’: Knox Asian Festival to bring Asian entertainment, food to World’s Fair Park

AUGUST | Knoxville’s Asian Festival to expand to larger venue, add new activities this year

AUGUST | 6th annual Knoxville Asian Festival celebrates, educates

AUGUST | Knox Asian Festival Photos

AUGUST | ASIAN FESTIVAL 2019: NEW LOCATION IS A HIT

2018

AUGUST | Knox Asian Fest a ‘dream come true’ for founder Kumi Alderman

AUGUST | 5th Annual Knox Asian Festival

NOVEMBER | Consul-General’s Certificate of Commendation to Ms. Kumi Alderman, Executive Director of Asian Culture Center of TN

DECEMBER | Quite the honor: Kumi’s love of her culture, homeland rewarded by Japan’s Consul-General

2017

AUG | Knoxville Asian Fest draws largest crowd yet to Market Square