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AAPI Council hosts Mid-Autumn Festival

Celebration of the full moon, a reunion of friends and family with food, games and cultural immersion

Eve Slemp, News Reporter • October 13, 2023

Shining down its light onto the earth, the robust full moon commences the age-old Asian traditions of the Mid-Autumn festival. On Oct. 27 from 7-9 p.m. on the Coates Esplanade, the Asian American Pacific...

Trinity’s annual Mid-Autumn Festival

A night celebrating an ancient Chinese festival with mooncakes, lions and connection

Spencer Schyma, Arts & Entertainment Reporter • September 15, 2022

Last Saturday as dusk approached, students filed onto the Jim Potter IM Field to eat moon cakes, drink boba tea, participate in luck lotteries, run from the “dragons” and enjoy the age-old tradition...

Students celebrate East Asian culture at Mid-Autumn Festival

Attendees enjoyed lantern and origami making, treats and the less-traditional chopstick races

Mikayla Mullin, Pulse Reporter • October 7, 2021

If you were craving mooncakes last weekend, you probably found yourself at Trinity’s Jim Potter Intramural Field attending the Mid-Autumn Festival. The Mid-Autumn Festival was an event thrown by the...