UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures Asian Festival tickets available on Main Campus

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UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures Asian Festival

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(Jan. 27, 2014) -- The UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures will have representatives on the UTSA Main Campus Wednesday, Jan. 29 selling tickets for the annual Asian Festival.

>> From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., museum staff members will be at the University Center window lounge selling adult and child tickets at $5 (regular adult price is $10 at the gate, child $5).

The Asian Festival is 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 1 at the Institute of Texan Cultures. The annual event gathers the cultures of the entire Asian continent and the islands of the Pacific to celebrate the Chinese New Year and the customs of each unique cultural group through music, dance, food, crafts, martial arts and more.

For more information, visit TexanCultures.com.

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The UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures is the forum for the understanding and appreciation of Texas and Texans through research, collections, exhibits and programs.  The museum strives to become the nation’s premier institution of contemporary cultural and ethnic studies focusing on Texans and the diverse cultural communities that make Texas what it is.

A Smithsonian affiliate, the 182,000-square-foot complex features 45,000 square feet of exhibit space and five re-creation Texas frontier period structures on the UTSA HemisFair Park Campus in downtown San Antonio.

 

 

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