Dream Asia Festival – Florida 2026

March 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 the most authentic street food from East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia & more
- 30+ Merch & Anime Vendors with crafts, gifts, and lifestyle goods

🎭 Live Performances

• All-day live shows and music including: 

• - K-STAR Circus: A Kung Fu Journey
  - K-pop Dance Party
  - Japanese Taiko Drums
  - Lantern Parade
  - Karate Workshops
  - DJ Sets & Live Music
  - And so much more! 

🎮 Workshops & Activities

• - JDM Car Show
  - Henna Art & Face Painting
  - Kids Activity Zone with Bounce Houses
  - 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 everyday)
- Exclusive VIP Merch (Dream Asia tote bag with festival socks/travel luggage tag, and a foldable festival fan)
- 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