Asian American Association of Boston

03/11/2026

✨ Celebrating 15 Years of Community ✨

Our AAAB 15th Anniversary Charity Gala was a beautiful evening filled with culture, gratitude, and community spirit. We were honored to welcome Mayor Tom Koch of Quincy and community leaders who joined us in celebrating this milestone.

A heartfelt thank you to all of our performers who brought the stage to life with incredible talent and passion. Your artistry reminded us of the power of culture to connect and inspire.

We are deeply grateful to our sponsors, supporters, and donors whose generosity makes AAAB’s mission possible. Your continued support helps us strengthen our community and expand our impact.

We are also excited to announce our new Executive Directors, Lee Song and Nicolas Tan, who will help lead AAAB into its next chapter.

Fifteen years is not the end—it’s a new beginning.
Thank you for being part of our journey. 💙

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02/25/2026

Join us on Thursday, February 26, 2026 to celebrate the Asian American Association of Boston’s 15th Anniversary at our Annual Charity Gala and help us raise critical funds to support programs that uplift and empower the Asian American community across Greater Boston!

You and your guests will enjoy an elegant evening at Ming’s Seafood Restaurant, Quincy, featuring a traditional banquet, cultural performances, and community celebration. Together, we will honor 15 years of service, leadership, and unity.

Your support will help us
Continue celebrating and preserving Asian American heritage through cultural festivals and events.
Provide youth with mentorship, leadership training, and educational opportunities.
Support elder wellness through health activities, social engagement, and resource access.
Strengthen civic engagement and community connections across Greater Boston.

✨ Mark your calendars — this milestone event promises to be an evening of culture, community, and impact.

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02/21/2026

🎉✨ We had such a great time joining the Braintree 4th Annual Lunar New Year Festival on Feb 15, 2026 as a vendor! Thank you to the Chinese American Association of Braintree for hosting such a vibrant and welcoming celebration.

It was wonderful meeting so many people, connecting with the community, and welcoming new members throughout the day. Our God of Wealth took photos with our newest members, bringing lots of smiles and festive energy — such a joyful and memorable experience! 📸

Grateful for the amazing energy, support, and community spirit. Wishing everyone a happy, prosperous, and successful new year! ❤️

02/01/2026

November 25, 2025

Hong Kong City Restaurant Recognized by the City of Taunton

Hong Kong City Restaurant, owned by President Philip Pan, was formally recognized by the City of Taunton for its efforts to support local families during the recent federal government shutdown.

During the shutdown, several Taunton families experienced temporary disruptions to SNAP benefits. Hong Kong City Restaurant voluntarily provided food assistance to residents in need and was honored as one of three local businesses recognized for their community support.

The recognition ceremony was hosted by Mayor Shaunna O’Connell at Taunton City Hall.

02/01/2026

Honored to join the 15th Chinese School Association in the United States (CSAUS) National Convention alongside educators and community leaders dedicated to advancing Chinese language education nationwide. Proud to have Tammy Tsikar, Deputy Secretary General, and Gan Kewei, Secretary General, representing the Asian American Association of Boston while sharing our vision and promoting the Boston Asian American Festival on a national stage. 🇺🇸📚✨

01/25/2026

🎉 1/24/26 | Sponsored by the Asian American Association · Organized by Sunshine Travel
🧧 NYC Lunar New Year Shopping Day Trip — A Wonderful Success!

Our members spent the day exploring Manhattan and Flushing Chinatowns, shopping for Lunar New Year essentials and enjoying a delicious variety of authentic cuisine. 🛍️🍜 The festive spirit was truly in the air!

We sincerely thank all of our members for your enthusiasm, cooperation, and continued support. Your participation made this trip smooth, joyful, and truly memorable. We look forward to creating more meaningful experiences together!

01/07/2026

🧧 Prepare Your Lunar New Year Goods & Celebrate a Great New Year! 🧧

Specially sponsored by the Asian American Association of Boston One-Day Lunar New Year Shopping Trip to New York is Here!
From Boston to New York, it’s just a bus ride away—but the festive atmosphere is ten times stronger! 🧧
Don’t settle for anything less when it comes to New Year goods—come to New York and get everything you need in one go. 🛒🛍️

A one-stop New Year shopping spree in New York—kick off the Lunar New Year with excitement! 🔥

Looking for that familiar festive flavor? New York is waiting for you to get your New Year shopping done. No matter the distance from home, make sure your New Year is wonderful‼️

New York’s Lunar New Year streets can hold all your hopes and expectations for the year ahead.

📍 Manhattan Chinatown + Flushing Chinatown
🗓 Saturday, January 24, 2026
💰 Only $55 per person
Boston – Chinatown: 58 Kneeland Street, Boston
☎️ 617-695-1989
Quincy: 219 Quincy Ave, #96, Quincy
☎️ 617-328-0862

🧧办年货・过好年🧧
亚美联谊会特别赞助
纽约年货购物一日团来啦！

从波士顿到纽约，只差一趟车的距离，却多了十倍年味🧧
年货不将就，当然要来纽约一次买齐🛒🛍️
纽约一站式年货大采购，让新年从「逛」开始热闹起来🔥
想找熟悉的年味？纽约等你来办年货。离家再远，也要把年过好‼️。
纽约的年货街，装得下你对新年的所有期待☺️☺️

📍曼哈顿唐人街 + 法拉盛唐人街
🗓 1/24/2026（周六）
💰仅 $55/人

中国城：58 Kneeland Street, Boston
☎️ 617-695-1989

昆西：219 Quincy Ave, #96, Quincy
☎️ 617-328-0862

12/18/2025

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10/17/2025

The Asian American Association of Boston (AAAB) was proud to co-host the 10th Anniversary Gala of the World Qipao United Association (WQUA), celebrating a decade of dedication to preserving and promoting the elegance of the cheongsam.

This milestone event highlighted the ongoing collaboration between AAAB and WQUA, reflecting a shared commitment to celebrating Chinese cultural heritage and fostering community connections in Greater Boston.

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10/15/2025

On October 4, the Asian American Association of Boston (AAAB), in partnership with the World Qipao United Association (WQUA) Boston Chapter, proudly hosted “Cheongsam in the City”, celebrating the elegance of traditional Chinese dress in a modern urban setting. Today’s event showcased the cheongsam in all its elegance, highlighting the beauty, artistry, and cultural significance of this iconic attire. Participants from diverse backgrounds, including students, joined in to celebrate and promote appreciation of Asian culture within the Greater Boston community.
AAAB is proud to continue enriching cultural awareness and connection through events like this, highlighting the enduring beauty of Chinese heritage in Boston.

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10/14/2025

🍁✨ On October 12, 2025 — following our first trip on October 2 — the Asian American Association of Boston (AAAB), together with our wonderful community partners Sunshine Travel and Gallop Global, brought AAAB members on a special autumn excursion to New Hampshire!

From a scenic cruise on Lake Winnipesaukee 🚤 to exploring the historic Castle in the Clouds 🏰, participants soaked in breathtaking views of vibrant fall foliage across the mountains.

This seasonal adventure wasn’t just about admiring nature’s beauty — it was also about building connections, deepening friendships, and celebrating our shared community spirit. 💕
AAAB is proud to continue serving and enriching the cultural life of Greater Boston.

Thank you to everyone who joined us on this unforgettable day! 🍂