Dream Asia Festival – Florida 2026March 6–8, 2026 · Tampa, FL Florida State Fairgrounds Step into a three-day celebration of Asian culture, cuisine, creativity, and community. Dream Asia Festival brings together flavors from across Asia, live cultural performances, immersive workshops, family-friendly activities, and one of the largest Asian street-food lineups in the region. Whether you’re here for the food, the shows, the anime vendors, or a fun weekend with friends and family, Dream Asia Festival is your passport to an unforgettable experience. 🍜 What to Expect - - 80+ Food Vendors featuring street food from East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia & more - 30+ Merch Vendors with crafts, gifts, and lifestyle goods - 30+ Anime & Art Vendors showcasing illustrations, collectibles, apparel & plushies - - 🎭 Live Performances - All-day live shows and music including: - - 7 Element Show ft. K-Star - Lantern Parade - Lion Dance - K-pop Dance Showcases - Japanese Taiko Drums - And so much more! 🎮 Workshops & Activities - - Eating Contest - Car Show - Henna Art & Face Painting - Cosplay Contest - Kungfu Workshop - K-Pop Random Dance Party - Kids Activity Zone - Outdoor Activities & Petting Zoo Kids 10 and under enter FREE! 🎟 Ticket Options - Early Bird GA: $12 + fees + tax Available until 11:59pm the day before each event day (while supplies last) - Same Day GA: $20 + tax Available starting 12:00am on each event day (online & at door) - VIP: $39 + fees + tax Includes: - - VIP Early Access (first hour exclusive) - Exclusive VIP Merch - VIP Area by Stage - All-day Entry and Re-entry 🕒 Event Hours Friday - 4pm-5pm: VIP Exclusive Hour - 5pm-10pm: GA Session 1 Saturday - 10am–11am: VIP Exclusive Hour - 11am-2pm: GA Session 1 - 2:30pm-5:30pm: GA Session 2 - 6pm-10pm: GA Session 3 Sunday - 10am–11am: VIP Exclusive Hour - 11am-2pm: GA Session 1 - 2:30pm-5:30pm: GA Session 2 - 6pm-10pm: GA Session 3