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CultureFest!

Two people in the Lion Costume performing the Lion Dance in the Museum.

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Since 1981, CultureFest! has been one of the Museum’s most popular events, celebrating diverse customs and expanding awareness of cultural traditions around the globe. These all-day festivals illuminate our shared humanity through family-friendly activities, live music and dance performances, storytelling, art-making, and vendor marketplaces.

CultureFest! activities are included with Museum admission.

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Members enjoy free admission every day, including CultureFest! Explore our benefits and choose the Membership that’s right for you.

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