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Luxury travel show Ultra Eye visits Buenos Aires and spends two evenings with two of the top “secret restaurants” – including our own, Casa SaltShaker, and one owned by friends, Casa Felix. My writeup of that particular dinner at:http://www.saltshaker.net/20071112/a-gem-of-a-dinner
Enjoy The Sand, & Surf!!!
I AM FIL is hosting a Filipino Festival at the BEACH!!!.
Relax and enjoy the sun while listening to live music, swim and have fun, eat your favorite dish at Camp Merryelande August 10-12, 2012…
Beach Front Rentals…
Cottages, Tents, Kayaks, Boats, Mountain Bikes, Jet skis…
Camp Merryelande is a family oriented place offering nice modern beach cottages and campgrounds. All our cottages are on the beach or have nice views of the beach and river. They are modern and come with WIFI, satellite TV, full kitchens including microwaves and coffee makers. For walk-in guests who don’t plan to stay Friday night, the Main event is on Saturday, August 11. But those who are making camping or cottage reservations are encouraged to join us and relax on the beach Friday night, August 10 as well.
For Cottage or Campsite reservations call (301)-994-1722 or email escape@campmd.com
For Beach Front Campsite reservations contact Far East Beach at 240-298-8913 and by email at
Event is BYOB (Bring your own bottles), per St. Mary’s County alcohol regulations.
Vendors…
If you are interested in being a vendor (food or retail), performing act, or volunteer, please email abbloh@gmail.com
Mark your calendars and plan to attend…

The “Asian Festival” is 2 Day FREE cultural event…
Fairfax, Virginia–This year, the 9th Asian Food and Tennis Festival is celebrating the Year of the Dragon on July 21 to 22 in this county. To add more fun and enjoyment for families, Festival Committee official George Duangmanee has announced an extension of two additional hours on July 22, Sunday.
The Festival is a two-day, FREE admission event to promote greater understanding of the Asian countries and cultures. It takes place on July 21, Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., and on July 22, Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. It is open to the public.
The Festival will again be held at the George Mason University Main Campus here in Fairfax. “It is spacious, convenient and provides us with a larger footprint to showcasing different Asian countries at the same time,” he said. “Attendees can also park their cars in the parking lot next to the Festival site.”
This year’s theme is “The Year of the Dragon,” where spectators will discover the Dragon lord of the heavens and rain maker’s representation in their own cultural and heritage in four different showcase areas: Heritage India, It’s More Fun In Philippines, Image Of China, And Amazing Thailand.
The Festival will showcase all-day prized money tennis tournament, stage performances, contests, interactive demonstrations, children interactive area with carnival rides, and games–as well as “Destination Asia,” where Asian embassies and organizations exhibit their cultures, arts, and cooking demonstration.
The Festival will have over 200 multi-cultural vendors and exhibitions, featuring 35 multi-cultural food and product vendors. Among them are Chinese, Vietnamese, Indian, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Laotian and Philippine cuisine and handicrafts.
This year, the Thai Tennis Organization in America (TTOA) will again partner with Singha Beer and the United States Tennis Association Virginia to bring this exciting Festival to Asian American families and the general public. Media partners include Manila Mail and Asian Fortune.
TTOA works with several Asian American Associations to introduce Asian cultures to the local community. It also aims to promote tennis growth and encourage young people to broaden their horizons through scholarships. TTOA, a proud member of the USTA family, was the recipient of the 2004 Organization of the Year Award by USTA Mid-Atlantic section and the USTA Virginia District.
For more information, please contact George Duangmanee at info@asianfestivaldc.com or Bing C. Branigin at bing@asianfestivaldc.com.
to promote a greater understanding of Asian countries and cultures to the general public.
The Asian Festival has grown into a huge success over the years by attracting attendees from all over the D.C. Metro area and beyond.
Each participating Asian country has an opportunity to share its’ unique music, cultural performances, food, fashion, handicrafts, and other products.
Asian festival has blended together trade opportunities, product marketing, cultural displays, tennis and other sporting events.
This festival has something for each and every attendee. This largest Asian Festival in the Mid-Atlantic area features at least 35 authentic Asian food vendors, traditional Asian performances on stages, and more than 200 multicultural retail stores.
This year, our theme is “THE YEAR OF DRAGON” where you will discover the DRAGON lord of the heavens and rain maker in each of our showcase in their own cultural and heritage. Besides our usual diverse vendors and exhibitions, we will have 4 showcase areas:
HERITAGE INDIA, WOW PHILIPPINES!, AMAZING THAILAND AND IMAGE OF CHINA.
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35 well-known Asian restaurants will feature their authentic specialty dishes from their country and regions. Many of the specialty dishes you cannot find on menus. Explore and shop the multi-cultural marketplace where you can find unique items imported from various regions of Asia. |
Filipino Beach Fest!!!
Enjoy The Sand, & Surf!!!
I AM FIL is hosting a Filipino Festival at the BEACH!!!.
Relax and enjoy the sun while listening to live music, swim and have fun, eat your favorite dish at Camp Merryelande August 10-12, 2012…
Beach Front Rentals…
Cottages, Tents, Kayaks, Boats, Mountain Bikes, Jet skis…
Camp Merryelande is a family oriented place offering nice modern beach cottages and campgrounds. All our cottages are on the beach or have nice views of the beach and river. They are modern and come with WIFI, satellite TV, full kitchens including microwaves and coffee makers. For walk-in guests who don’t plan to stay Friday night, the Main event is on Saturday, August 11. But those who are making camping or cottage reservations are encouraged to join us and relax on the beach Friday night, August 10 as well.
For Cottage or Campsite reservations call (301)-994-1722 or email escape@campmd.com
For Beach Front Campsite reservations contact Far East Beach at 240-298-8913 and by email at
Event is BYOB (Bring your own bottles), per St. Mary’s County alcohol regulations.
Vendors…
If you are interested in being a vendor (food or retail), performing act, or volunteer, please email abbloh@gmail.com
Mark your calendars and plan to attend…
Date and Times
May 19, 2012
10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
The National Asian Heritage Festival -Fiesta Asia is a street fair held in Washington, DC in celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. The event showcases Asian art and culture with a wide array of activities including live performances by musicians, vocalists and performance artists, Pan-Asian cuisine, martial arts and lion dance demonstration, a multicultural marketplace, cultural displays and interactive activities… read more…
Location
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW between 3rd & 6th St. Washington, DC
The closest Metro stations are National Archives/Navy Memorial and Judiciary Square…
American (New)
Asian Fusion
Filipino
Vegetarian
Culinary Team
Chef Tom Constantino
Services
Takes Reservations
Good For Groups
Good For Kids
Delivery
Catering
Specialties
Breakfast
Lunch
Email
Tom@tarsiercatering.com
Phone
2023301555
Website
http://tarsiercatering.com
The “Asian Festival” is 2 Day FREE cultural event…
Fairfax, Virginia–This year, the 9th Asian Food and Tennis Festival is celebrating the Year of the Dragon on July 21 to 22 in this county. To add more fun and enjoyment for families, Festival Committee official George Duangmanee has announced an extension of two additional hours on July 22, Sunday.
The Festival is a two-day, FREE admission event to promote greater understanding of the Asian countries and cultures. It takes place on July 21, Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., and on July 22, Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. It is open to the public.
The Festival will again be held at the George Mason University Main Campus here in Fairfax. “It is spacious, convenient and provides us with a larger footprint to showcasing different Asian countries at the same time,” he said. “Attendees can also park their cars in the parking lot next to the Festival site.”
This year’s theme is “The Year of the Dragon,” where spectators will discover the Dragon lord of the heavens and rain maker’s representation in their own cultural and heritage in four different showcase areas: Heritage India, It’s More Fun In Philippines, Image Of China, And Amazing Thailand.
The Festival will showcase all-day prized money tennis tournament, stage performances, contests, interactive demonstrations, children interactive area with carnival rides, and games–as well as “Destination Asia,” where Asian embassies and organizations exhibit their cultures, arts, and cooking demonstration.
The Festival will have over 200 multi-cultural vendors and exhibitions, featuring 35 multi-cultural food and product vendors. Among them are Chinese, Vietnamese, Indian, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Laotian and Philippine cuisine and handicrafts.
This year, the Thai Tennis Organization in America (TTOA) will again partner with Singha Beer and the United States Tennis Association Virginia to bring this exciting Festival to Asian American families and the general public. Media partners include Manila Mail and Asian Fortune.
TTOA works with several Asian American Associations to introduce Asian cultures to the local community. It also aims to promote tennis growth and encourage young people to broaden their horizons through scholarships. TTOA, a proud member of the USTA family, was the recipient of the 2004 Organization of the Year Award by USTA Mid-Atlantic section and the USTA Virginia District.
For more information, please contact George Duangmanee at info@asianfestivaldc.com or Bing C. Branigin at bing@asianfestivaldc.com.
to promote a greater understanding of Asian countries and cultures to the general public.
The Asian Festival has grown into a huge success over the years by attracting attendees from all over the D.C. Metro area and beyond.
Each participating Asian country has an opportunity to share its’ unique music, cultural performances, food, fashion, handicrafts, and other products.
Asian festival has blended together trade opportunities, product marketing, cultural displays, tennis and other sporting events.
This festival has something for each and every attendee. This largest Asian Festival in the Mid-Atlantic area features at least 35 authentic Asian food vendors, traditional Asian performances on stages, and more than 200 multicultural retail stores.
This year, our theme is “THE YEAR OF DRAGON” where you will discover the DRAGON lord of the heavens and rain maker in each of our showcase in their own cultural and heritage. Besides our usual diverse vendors and exhibitions, we will have 4 showcase areas:
HERITAGE INDIA, WOW PHILIPPINES!, AMAZING THAILAND AND IMAGE OF CHINA.
|
Food & Multi-Cultural Market place
|
|
![]() |
35 well-known Asian restaurants will feature their authentic specialty dishes from their country and regions. Many of the specialty dishes you cannot find on menus. Explore and shop the multi-cultural marketplace where you can find unique items imported from various regions of Asia. |