Glendale, CA (August 16, 2024) – The Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California has announced that the inaugural Armenian American Museum Festival is set to take place on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at the Glendale Central Library Backlot, located outdoors directly across from the museum’s construction site. The festival is a tribute to the community for their long-standing support and a celebration for the exciting progress of the museum’s development.
The Armenian American Museum Festival is a free, family-friendly event that welcomes the public to enjoy a day of food, games, live entertainment, and cultural enrichment.
Organizations and individuals are invited to sponsor this milestone event. Sponsorship offers unique perks and a meaningful way to support the museum’s mission. Interested parties are encouraged to contact Mary Khayat at (818) 644-2073 or [email protected]. The deadline for sponsorship opportunities is September 5, 2024.
The highly anticipated cultural and educational center is currently under construction in the museum campus at Glendale Central Park. The first phase of construction, featuring the museum parking garage and building foundation, has been completed. The second phase, featuring the two-level museum building superstructure, is currently underway.
The museum’s mission is to promote understanding and appreciation of America’s ethnic and cultural diversity by sharing the Armenian American experience. The museum will offer a wide range of public programming through the Permanent Exhibition, Temporary Exhibitions, Auditorium, Learning Center, Demonstration Kitchen, Archives Center, and more.
To learn more, visit ArmenianAmericanMuseum.org.