Young dancersshow hearts as they sing a Mother’s Day song during the 1st Valley Asian Cultural Festival in Rocky Young Park, Woodland Hills, Calif., on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Photo by Rozie Tadevosyan.
Performers get ready to demonstrate an Indian traditional dance during the 1st Valley Asian Cultural Festival in Rocky Young Park, Woodland Hills, Calif., on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Photo by Rozie Tadevosyan.
Traditional dolls sit on a table during the 1st Valley Asian Cultural Festival in Rocky Young Park, Woodland Hills, Calif., on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Photo by Nikki Kober.
Karate fighters demonstrate one against three confrontation during the 1st Valley Asian Cultural Festival in Rocky Young Park, Woodland Hills, Calif, on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Photo by Rozie Tadevosyan.
Karate fighters perform complex techniques during the 1st Valley Asian Cultural Festival in Rocky Young Park, Woodland Hills, Calif., on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Photo by Rozie Tadevosyan.
Ai-Nhi Tran and realtor Gwen Uyen Tran during the 1st Valley Asian Cultural Festival in Rocky Young Park, Woodland Hills, Calif., on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Photo by Rozie Tadevosyan.
Lucy Aon plays with puppets in a traditional attire during the 1st Valley Asian Cultural Festival in Rocky Young Park, Woodland Hills, Calif., on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Photo by Rozie Tadevosyan.
At the 1st Valley Asian Cultural Festival in Rocky Young Park on May 7, attendees took a peek into the lives of the local Asian community.
Streaks of red and yellow were worn by many, whose clothes were adorned by traditional jewelry.
The festival also showcased cultural dance performances and demonstrations, as well as a variety of cuisines.
Attendees sipped on boba tea, watched lion dances and admired vibrant paper lanterns to honor Asian American and Pacific Islander month
