Kicking off the festival with a special guest. Stay tuned for more announcements.
Tickets will go on sale on June 20, 2025.
Location:
Myth Live | 3090 Southlawn Dr, Maplewood, MN 55109
Date and time:
August 22, 2025 - time TBA
Celebrating the Hmong American story - 50 years in the making. Join us for an outdoor music festival featuring art exhibitions, art installations, and cultural foods and drinks. We're paying homage to the generation that brought the Hmong to America and the generations since 1975.
Enjoy a beautiful weekend at the state capitol with music, dance, fashion shows, art and food that illuminate 50 years of Hmong life in America.
FREE entry and open to all ages!
Location:
Minnesota State Capitol | 75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, St Paul, MN 55155
Dates:
August 23rd 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
August 24th 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
50 Years, One Historic Weekend
This isn’t just another festival—it’s a tribute to five decades of Hmong history in the U.S. From music to storytelling, the weekend honors the past while celebrating what’s next. It's a rare gathering of tradition, art, and community all in one place.
Built by Artists, Made for Everyone
Led by the Center for Hmong Arts & Talent, this celebration brings together creators, performers, and leaders shaping today’s Hmong culture. Every detail—from the stage lineup to the art installations—reflects a deep connection to heritage and a commitment to creative expression.
Free, Family-Friendly, and Full of Flavor
Come for the culture, stay for the energy. With outdoor shows, kids’ activities, food vendors, and live art, there’s something for everyone. Entry is free and open to all, making this a welcoming space to gather, learn, and enjoy.
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Connect With Hmong 50 Festival
Have questions or want to get involved?
Reach out to Hmong 50 Festival to learn more about this special celebration and how you can take part in honoring Hmong history and culture.