The staff of TaiwaneseAmerican.org wishes you, our global family, a Happy Mid-Autumn Festival! Also known as the Tuan Yuan (團圓, family reunion) Festival and the Moon Festival, because of the bright full moon of the season, it symbolizes the happiness, unity, and harmony of family. This holiday is celebrated in Taiwan and throughout Asia on the 15th day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar, so this year, it lands on September 27, 2015! It's an occasion for outdoor BBQs and reunions…
The Taiwanese American Citizens League (TACL) celebrates its 30th anniversary, and you are invited to join their Gala Celebration. Joining in this celebration will be leaders and officers from sister Taiwanese American Professionals (TAP) chapters in NYC, Atlanta, Austin, Boston, DC, LA, SF, SD and Seattle who will be in town for their National Convention "Our Next Chapter." The Gala will be a black tie affair from 7-11 PM on Saturday, September 5th at the Manhattan Penthouse (80 Fifth Avenue,…
This year, Taiwanese American Professionals in Austin (TAP-ATX) is joining Austin Taiwanese Association's (ATA) Lunar New Year Celebration on Saturday February 7th. There will be food and performances including ATA's traditional Lion Dance by the UT TASA students and gifting of red envelopes from the grandparents to the children. When: Saturday, Feb. 7th, 6:30pm to 8:30pm.
Where: Northwest Recreation Center (2913 Northland Dr. Austin, TX 78757)
Dinner fee: $15 for TAP members (normally $20…
