Don’t miss an evening of fun at Citi Field as we highlight Asian American Pacific Islander culture on Wednesday, May 14th against the Pittsburgh Pirates!

Visit Mets Plaza to experience exciting pre-game activations including food trucks, DJ Herb, and live dance performances from two vibrant organizations. The Ohana Paddling Association (OPA), a non-profit organization fostering teamwork & community through diverse sports, will present a special Lion Dance and Ranjanee Inc., a group dedicated to promoting Indian performing arts, will perform a Bollywood Dance!

On-field festivities include a National Anthem performance by professional violinist Alyssa Kim and First Pitch by principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre Hee Seo. Don’t miss a unique rendition of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" by composer and performer Soo Yeon Lyuh on the haegeum, a two-stringed Korean bowed instrument and music sets throughout the game from DJ GETLIVE!

Fans who purchase tickets through this special ticket offer will receive a specialty AAPI Heritage Night hat.

The Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival is the oldest dragon boat festival in the United States.  Hosting nearly 70 teams and 50,000+ festival attendees and athletes, it is one of the largest dragon boat festivals on the east coast.

Major League Dragon Boat hits the Big Apple! Introducing for 2025, the New York International Dragon Boat Festival.

Held at beautiful Rockland State Park, a short drive north of Manhattan, the event is sure to be and instant classic. Held in mid-July it fits perfectly amongst the eastern US classic events.