8 Things To Know about Asia in a Bite at Rash Field

The Asia in a Bite Food Fest hosted Saturday, April 27th was an unforgettable kick off celebration of Asian culinary delights. Despite afternoon rain, the event was a huge success, bringing thousands of people from the greater Baltimore community together to savor authentic dishes and immerse themselves in the rich cultures of Asia.

As we look forward to the festival's return on Saturday, May 25th, let's reflect on highlights from last month's event that you won't want to miss again:

1. Diverse Culinary Offerings

Last month’s festival featured an array of Asian cuisines, from spicy Thai curries to savory Korean barbecues to Filipino skewers. Attendees had the chance to sample dishes from various regions, showcasing the culinary diversity of Asia. Next month, you can expect even more mouthwatering options!

2. Live Cooking Demonstrations

One of the festival's highlights was the live cooking demonstrations by top Asian chefs. Visitors had the opportunity to watch expert chefs prepare traditional dishes, offering a glimpse into the techniques and secrets behind their culinary masterpieces.

3. Family-Friendly Fun

The festival was perfect for families, with activities and games that entertained kids and adults alike. From candy vendors to kid crafts at Rash Field Park pavilion, there was something for everyone to enjoy.

4. Local and Regional Vendors

Support for local businesses was a major theme at the festival, with local and regional vendors showcasing their culinary creations and products. It was a great opportunity to discover new flavors and support the community.

Bonus: A lively and well-stocked bar from our partners at Bar Movement Maryland.

5. Art and Crafts Market

Beyond food, attendees explored a bustling market featuring art and crafts from Asian artisans. From handmade jewelry to intricate accessories the market offered unique finds for those looking to bring a piece of Asia home.

6. Community Spirit

The festival was a true celebration of community, bringing together people from all walks of life. It provided a space for learning, sharing, and enjoying the vibrant cultures of Asia in a welcoming environment.

2 Things to expect new next month:

1. Cultural Performances

In addition to food, the festival will include captivating cultural performances. Traditional dances, music, and martial arts exhibitions will add a vibrant and immersive atmosphere, giving attendees a taste of the rich heritage that complements the culinary experience.

2. TWO DAYS!

We listened, and we're bringing you two days of Asia in Bite!

Join us Saturday, May 25th 12 - 7 pm & Sunday, May 26th from 11 AM to 6 PM for more in celebration of AAPI Month. Enjoy hands-on foodie experiences you can take home. Don't miss it! 


Don't miss out on these exciting experiences when the Asia in a Bite Food Festival returns next month! Mark your calendar for May 25th and get ready for a day filled with amazing food, cultural performances, and a sense of community like no other. Stay connected with us and visit Asia in a Bite Fest to learn more and plan your visit!

Melody Thomas | Events & Business Development Manager

Melody is a Baltimore native dedicated to energizing city life. With a rich background in public relations and event production in DC, NYC, and Long Island, she brings a wealth of experience to the Waterfront Partnership. Outside of work, Melody enjoys running, reading, theater, and exploring local arts and culture.

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