Mid-Autumn Festival

The City of Irvine, in partnership with South Coast Chinese Cultural Center, will gather the community for the fourth annual Mid-Autumn Festival at the Great Park Friday, September 13, from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Explore unique cultural displays and discover valuable resources provided by local community organizations. This family-friendly festival will feature educational displays, live entertainment, crafts, specialty food trucks, artistic demonstrations, and more.

The Mid-Autumn Festival, is also known as Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival. Held under the full moon, it is an annual festival traditionally celebrated by many East and Southeast Asian cultures as a way to give thanks for the year's bountiful harvest.

Come celebrate the diversity of Irvine and enjoy an evening with family, friends, and neighbors.

Festival Vendors

If you would like to apply for participation as a community partner, main stage entertainment, cultural demonstration, or retail vendor, please click here(link is external). Download and view all digital marketing materials for the event here(link is external). For festival-specific questions, please contact the Festival Committee staff at csspecialevents@cityofirvine.org

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Irvine

The City of Irvine is committed to honoring traditional and culturally-relevant events that highlight the City's diverse and multicultural community. Each month the City highlights cultural celebrations and religious holidays through its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion spotlight. For more information about these remembrances and to learn about the City's We Are Irvine campaign, please visit weareirvine.org