{"id":3020,"date":"2014-11-06T23:41:13","date_gmt":"2014-11-06T23:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lbpost.com\/articles\/life\/arts-culture\/leaves-to-fall-on-the-sea-aquarium-of-the-pacific-celebrates-13-years-of-autumn-festival-2\/"},"modified":"2014-11-06T23:41:13","modified_gmt":"2014-11-06T23:41:13","slug":"leaves-to-fall-on-the-sea-aquarium-of-the-pacific-celebrates-13-years-of-autumn-festival-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/art\/leaves-to-fall-on-the-sea-aquarium-of-the-pacific-celebrates-13-years-of-autumn-festival-2","title":{"rendered":"Leaves to Fall on the Sea: Aquarium of the Pacific Celebrates 13 Years of Autumn Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Celebrate the diversity of Asian and Asian American cultures with the fish this weekend. The Aquarium of the Pacific\u2019s 13th Annual Autumn Festival is a chance to delve into the arts, cuisines, cultures and marine environments of Asia. On Saturday and Sunday, November 8 and 9, dance to the sounds of taiko drumming , watch as dancers, acrobats and martial artists take the stage.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-31790\" style=\"float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Screen_Shot_2014-11-06_at_3.55.05_PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2014-11-06 at 3.55.05 PM\" width=\"300\" height=\"244\" \/>On both days, from 9:00AM to 5:00PM, try your hand at origami, purchase handmade crafts and learn how to make them. Crafts for children will include Origami Magic with Origami Kail and a chance to learn how to construct fish kites.<\/p>\n<p>Cultural demonstrators and exhibitors will include a traditional dress exhibit, a calligraphy presentation and a Kimekomi dolls presentation. A tea pot balancing act, storytelling sessions and Arthur Nakane, a one-man-band are just a few of the performances you won\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n<p>The Cafe Scuba menu has been altered for the festival and will serve Korean Beef Tacos, Grilled Mahi-Mahi, Bulgogi Kimchi Panini, and Chinese Chicken Salad.<\/p>\n<p>The Heritage Award Presentation will be given on Sunday at 1:40PM to Cold Tofu, the nation\u2019s longest-running Asian-American comedy improv troupe. The group is dedicated to promoting a diverse range of images of Asian Pacific Americans through comedy, education and performance.<\/p>\n<p><em>The 13th Annual Autumn Festival is free with general admission. Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aquariumofpacific.org\/downloads\/autumn_festival_10_off_flyer_2014.pdf\">here<\/a>&nbsp;to find a $10 off coupon for any adult admission during the days of the festival.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrate the diversity of Asian and Asian American cultures with the fish on Saturday and Sunday for the Aquarium of the Pacific&#8217;s 13th Annual Autumn Festival.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":68303,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","inline_featured_image":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_":"","_author_alias":"","cap-aim":"","cap-description":"","cap-display_name":"","cap-first_name":"","cap-jabber":"","cap-last_name":"","cap-linked_account":"","cap-newspack_employer":"","cap-newspack_job_title":"","cap-newspack_phone_number":"","cap-newspack_role":"","cap-user_email":"","cap-user_login":"","cap-website":"","cap-yahooim":"","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_email_html":"","newspack_email_type":"","newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_hide_page_title":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_show_share_buttons":"","newspack_sponsor_byline_prefix":"","newspack_sponsor_disclaimer_override":"","newspack_sponsor_flag_override":"","newspack_sponsor_only_direct":"","newspack_sponsor_url":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[46],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-3020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","tag-aquarium-of-the-pacific","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/136"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3020\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3020"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=3020"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}