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Super Saturday Mid-Autumn Fun
September 14 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Free – $13In September’s Mid-Autumn Fun event, explore the traditions and meaning behind this popular holiday through stories, dances, and crafts. Look forward to a storytime and make your own craft mooncakes!
Start the day with all-ages crafts celebrating Mid-Autumn traditions — including traditional lanterns, playdough mooncakes, and bunny fans inspired by the Jade Rabbit folktale — as well as a scavenger hunt through our building.
Learn about the legend of the moon goddess Chang’e through a performance presented by the Culture Center of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO), then enjoy a lively Techno Prince dance blending traditional and modern elements.
The event concludes with a theatrical play depicting the mythical origins of the Mid-Autumn Festival, presented by the Houston Hanfu Association, and a colorful poetry performance by the North American Poetry Group.
Dive into diverse arts and cultural traditions across Asia in our all-ages Super Saturday events each month! Designed for kids and adults alike, each Super Saturday features hands-on activities and includes complimentary access to the Explore Asia exhibition and the Louisa Stude Sarofim Gallery.
10:30–11:30 a.m. Interactive Activities and Scavenger Hunt
11:30 a.m. Chang’e and Techno Prince Performances
12:30 p.m. Live Play and Poetry Performances