AAPI Music & Food Festival In East Brunswick This Saturday

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — Get ready to taste delicious food and hear melodious music from Asia and the Pacific Island this Saturday.

AAPI East Brunswick is hosting the Kinnara AAPI Music and Food Festival this Saturday, from 12 - 7 p.m. at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road.

Named after the half-human, half-bird mythological creature known for its musical prowess, the festival will feature established AAPI musicians upcoming artists and young local talent a platform to showcase and develop their craft.

Food and non-musical art vendors will also be available for attendees.

Food vendors are:

• Burrito Bowl
• Bad For Business
• Maricel's Kitchen
• 3 Little Pigs
• Moffle Bar
• Tenmomi
• Fomo Momo
• Hangry Dogs
• Garden State Bar
• Sam's Fried Ice Cream
• Cozy Tea Loft.

There will also be a "Biergarten" featuring beer from Ashton Brewing Company, Lunar Hard Seltzer, and Heineken Silver.

Other vendors at the event are:

• Hikari Wo Sagasu
• Baisun Candles
• Doodles by Karen
• The Lucky Neko
• Studio Jeshimi
• Crafteffect
• ZoTo&Co
• The Ha-Pi Studio
• Rennatelier
• Odd Designs
• Painting Panda
• Studio Jeshimi
• Dennimations
• Tongu Tech
• Empower Martial Arts

Tickets are priced at $25 online and $30 at the door. Children 2 and under can attend for free.

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