Event Schedule

MASTERS OF CEREMONY
Kathy Wai, Sophorn Cheang, Toc Soneoulay-Gillespie 

ALL DAY FROM 10 AM – 6 PM
Volleyball Tournament, Takraw Tournament, Arts & Crafts Booth, Bouncy Slide, Cultural Merchandise, Food Vendors, Business Vendors

10:00 - 10:30: Blessing ceremony

10:30 - 10:50: National anthems

10:50 - 11:00: Opening Ceremony: Saron Khut, New Year in the Park Founder

11:00 - 12:00: Cultural Performances: Thai Association, Thai Bumblebee, Khana Luke Larn Lao, and Rose City Girls

12:00 - 12:30: New Year Parade: Oregon Cambodian Buddhist Society & All Performers

12:30 - 1:00: Papaya Salad Demonstration

1:00 - 2:00: Cultural Performances: Cambodian Dance Troupe of Oregon, Khana Luke Larn Lao, Cultivating the Hmong Traditions Dance Team, Cha Girls, and Kinnaly Lao, Traditional Music & Dance Troupe

2:00 - 2:20: New Year in the Park Committee Recognition & Jiu Jitsu Exhibition

2:20 - 2:40: Fashion Show

2:40 - 3:10: Cultural Performances: Nang Sangkhan, Thingyan Moe, Portland Karen Youth Group, and Burmese Doe Part Group
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3:10 - 6:00: Lao Live Music & Dancing