Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Coalition

06/17/2026

🏀FILIPINO AMERICAN FRIENDSHIP FESTIVAL BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT 🏀

This Saturday, join us at the North Bank Basketball Courts at Riverfront Park for a day of friendly competition, community spirit, and cultural celebration!

A big thank you to all of our teams and players who have registered to compete in the Friendship Cup Basketball Tournament. Come cheer on your favorite team as they battle for bragging rights and championship honors.

🔥 PARTICIPATING TEAMS & PLAYERS 🔥

🏀 Team Geng-Geng
• Jimmy Gutierrez
• Dale
• Macmac
• Jomari

🏀 Team Tsinelas
• Rey Marquez
• Christopher Lariasa
• Mike Wents
• Harris Ligason

🏀 Team 3
• Jaypee
• Joy
• Rudy
• Carl

🏀 Team 4
• Ryan Cristobal
• Joven
• Rey
• Carlo

🏀 Team Yellowjackets
• Noah Brix
• Samuel Walsh
• Dion Black
• Luke Lasher

🏀 Team 6
• Etienne
• Marlon
• Mathias
• Rex

🏀 Team Marshalsee
• Jabby
• Johnny
• Ankey

🏀 Team FANA
• Davis Sbetang
• Johnny Stenberg
• Danny Tapec
• Eukebo

🏀 Team River City Hoopers
• Junior Michel
• Joe Bacley
• Jesse Kuen

🏀 Team Young and Next
• Jarhael Crawford
• John Alcaraz
• Alex Olson

📅 Saturday, June 20
📍 North Bank Basketball Courts, Riverfront Park
(Meet at Rotary Fountain at 11 )
⏰ Check-In: 11:00 AM
🏀 Tournament Begins: 12:00 PM

While you're there, enjoy the Taste of Asia Festival featuring delicious food vendors, cultural performances, family activities, an opening ceremony, eating contests, and more throughout the day.

Good luck to all participating teams! May the best team win, and most importantly, let's celebrate friendship, sportsmanship, and community.

06/15/2026

🔥 Spokane, are you ready?!
Karaoke, games, and wild eating contests all in one place—June 20 at Riverfront Park! Bring your friends and your appetite!

🕕 Karaoke: 6:00–7:30 PM | 🎮 Games + Eating Contest: 11 AM–2 PM
📍 Spokane, WA

Sign up for Karaoke: https://form.jotform.com/261584161218052

Come for the culture, stay for the fun & community!

06/10/2026

What an incredible celebration of culture, music, dance, and community! Our talented performers brought energy, tradition, and joy that made the event truly unforgettable.

Thank you to everyone who shared their talents and helped create such a vibrant experience for our community. ❤️

🌏 Get ready—we're celebrating again on June 20, 2026, at Riverfront Park!

06/08/2026

🎤✨ LOVE TO SING? TAKE THE STAGE! ✨🎤

Join our Karaoke Showcase at Taste of Asia & Filipino American Friendship Festival!

📅 June 20, 2026
🕕 6:00–7:30 PM
📍 Riverfront Park, Spokane

🎶 Limited spots available!
✅ Sign up now to reserve your singing slot.
https://form.jotform.com/261584161218052
Bring your favorite song and share your talent with the community!

🎤🏀 Get ready for GAMES & KARAOKE at Riverfront Park on June 20!

Join us during the exciting day of the Taste of Asia celebration for fun, music, basketball, vendors, and community connection! Karaoke starts at 6:00 PM and goes until 7:30 PM — bring your friends, your family, and your favorite songs!

📍 Riverfront Park • Spokane, WA
📅 June 20, 2026
🎶 Karaoke • Games • Basketball • Vendors

Come for the culture, stay for the fun & community!

06/08/2026

THROWBACK TO THE AMAZING MEMORIES OF TASTE OF ASIA 2025! ✨🎉

What an incredible celebration of culture, food, music, dance, and community! From delicious Asian cuisine and vibrant performances to family fun and unforgettable connections, last year's Taste of Asia was truly something special.

🌏🍜🎶 And guess what? WE'RE DOING IT AGAIN!

📅 Join us on June 20, 2026, at Riverfront Park for an even bigger and better Taste of Asia & Filipino American Friendship Festival!

Experience:
🍛 Authentic Asian food vendors
🎭 Cultural performances
🛍️ Night market vendors
🎤 Karaoke and entertainment
🏀 Basketball tournament
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly activities

Bring your friends, bring your family, and celebrate the rich diversity of our community with us!

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06/03/2026

🏀 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! 🏀

Help make our Basketball Tournament a slam dunk at the Filipino American Friendship Festival & Taste of Asia!

📅 June 20, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 North Bank Basketball Courts, Riverfront Park, Spokane

We're looking for community volunteers to help as:
✅ Court Monitors
✅ Scorers
✅ First Aid Support
✅ Water Tent Helpers
✅ Set-Up Crew
✅ Take-Down Crew

Whether you're a basketball fan, community supporter, student, or just looking for a fun way to give back, we'd love to have you on our team!

Sign up today:
https://volunteersignup.org/WQRKQ

Thank you for helping us bring our community together through sports, culture, and friendship! ❤️🏀

06/02/2026

🏀 FREE 3v3 BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT! 🏀
Ready to hit the court? Gather your friends, family, coworkers, or teammates and join us for a fun-filled afternoon of basketball, community, and friendly competition at the Filipino American Friendship Festival!
📅 June 20, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 North Bank Basketball Courts, Riverfront Park
🚍 FREE Shuttle from Rotary Fountain Festival Area
✅ Men's Division – Competitive Serious Ballers
https://form.jotform.com/261453895074061
✅ Family & Community Division – Coed, Families, Youth & Young Adults
https://form.jotform.com/261454149659063

✅ Free Play Courts – Just Show Up and Play!
https://form.jotform.com/261455223796059
🎉 FREE TO PARTICIPATE!
🏆 Medals
🏆 Trophies
👕 Event Shirts
🍽️ Food Vouchers
Whether you're a seasoned player or just looking to have fun, everyone is welcome!
Bring your game. Bring your team. Bring your community spirit.
🏀🇵🇭🇺🇸

READY TO HIT THE COURT?
Join the Filipino American Friendship Festival 3v3 Basketball Tournament and bring your team for an afternoon of fun, competition, and community!
June 20, 2026
11:00 PM – 2:00 PM
North Bank Basketball Courts, Riverfront Park
Meet at Rotary Fountain at 11

Men's Division competitive serious ballers - whether you are looking for a team ? or team of 3 or 4

Register Here:
https://form.jotform.com/261453895074061
Family & Community Division - coed , families, young aduts and youth, sign up individually or sign up with team of 3 or 4


Register Here:
https://form.jotform.com/261454149659063
Free Play Courts – Unlimited Participation - challenge game , you can also just show up to play

Register Here:
https://form.jotform.com/261455223796059
FREE Shuttle Available from the Rotary Fountain Festival Area to the North Bank Courts.
Prizes Include:
Medals
Trophies
Event Shirts
Food Vouchers for Event Festival
🏀🇵🇭🇺🇸

06/02/2026

Discover the beauty of handcrafted glass art with Paulson Pieces at the Taste of Asia / Filipino American Friendship Festival!

Shop unique jewelry, colorful glass creations, and one-of-a-kind handmade pieces that make perfect gifts for yourself or someone special.

📅 June 20, 2026
📍 Riverfront Park, Spokane
⏰ 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Stop by and find your perfect piece! 🌈💎

06/02/2026

💎✨ Discover beautiful crystal jewelry and unique treasures from Grounding Heart Crystals at the Taste of Asia / Filipino American Friendship Festival!

Find the perfect piece for yourself or a special gift while supporting local artisans and small businesses.

📅 June 20, 2026
📍 Riverfront Park, Spokane
⏰ 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Beautiful • Unique • Sparkling • Meaningful ✨💖

06/02/2026

Meet Sammy’s Clubhouse Spokane Ferret Rescue & Education at the Taste of Asia / Filipino American Friendship Festival!

Stop by their booth to learn about ferret care, rescue efforts, and how this amazing organization is making a difference for ferrets in our community. Meet their furry ambassadors, ask questions, and discover ways to support rescue, education, and advocacy.

📅 June 20, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
📍 Riverfront Park – Rotary Fountain & Basketball Courts

Every ferret deserves a chance. Come say hello and support a great cause!