May is Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month, when the Northwestern community celebrates the diverse APIDA community on campus. The Northwestern APIDA community hosts a variety of speakers, events, shows, workshops, and performances throughout the month in addition to all the events hosted by Multicultural Student Affairs. Learn about MSA events below:
Events for 2024 will be annouced in late April. If you are interested in colloborating for any events for May 2024, please reach out to via email to apida-msa@u.northwestern.edu.
Asian Night Market
Friday, May 10th, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, TenHoeve Center, Oakton College
This event is hosted by Everybody's Market and Oakton College. Learn more about the event via EventBrite.
Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/asian-night-market-tickets-850549816397
Umbrella Arts Festival
Saturday, May 11th, 12:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Fountain Square, Downtown Evanston
This event is hosted by the Evanston Asian, South Asian, Pacific Islander American (ASPA) group. Learn more about the festival by visiting Evanston ASPA page.