Kenmore Middle School

Community members are invited to celebrate the vibrant traditions of the Children’s Mid-Autumn Festival at the upcoming Children’s Tết Trung Thu Festival.
Known traditionally as the Children’s Festival, Tết Trung Thu is a meaningful Vietnamese celebration centered on children, family, and gratitude for the harvest. This free, family-friendly event offers an immersive cultural experience with music, interactive activities, and traditional performances.
Event Details Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026 Time: 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Show: Begins at 2:30 p.m., featuring a lion dance and áo dài contest Location: Kenmore Middle School, 200 S. Carlin Springs Road, Arlington, VA 22204 Admission: Free
Families, neighbors, and cultural enthusiasts are welcome to attend. Early arrival is recommended for the best views of the afternoon program.
For more information, media inquiries, or sponsorship opportunities, contact <a href="mailto:vietkidsdcfestival@gmail.com">vietkidsdcfestival@gmail.com</a>.

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