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MIMS Mid-Autumn Festival
October 10th 2025
6:00 - 9:00 pm
5445 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77056
Mid-Autumn Festival - Night Market FAQ
What is the Mid-Autumn Festival?
The Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋節 / 中秋节) started more than 3,000 years ago and is celebrated in Chinese culture. Celebrations are held on the 15th day of the 8th month on the Chinese lunar calendar when the moon is believed to be the brightest and fullest. It is similar to American Thanksgiving because the good harvest is celebrated and family reunions are held.
What is a night market?
Cities in Asia have a dedicated area catered to street vendors (food, art, games) in the evening.
When is the MIMS’ Mid-Autumn night market?
Friday, October 10th from 6-9 pm for our school community only
What will MIMS’ Mid-Autumn night market have?
- Admission is Free
- Free Moon Cake Samples
- Free Face Painting
- Free Cultural Games
- Variety of Food (chicken rice, pizza, chicken fingers, dumplings, cold sesame noodles, etc)
- Carnival and interactive games
- Sociables Launch
Will you accept cash or credit?
Food and Games will only accept tickets that will be available at a discount during the presale window. Ticket sales is also available on event day with no discount.
Prices at the festival are:
11 tickets for $10
35 tickets for $30
Event Day: 10 tickets for $10
When can I pick up my pre-sale tickets?
Pre-sale tickets pickup will be available 1 day prior to the event on 9/19 during drop off & pick up and during event day.
Where can we park? St. George Parking Lot, on the streets around school
How else can we support the event outside of ticket sales?
Volunteering for the event, purchasing sociables to support our community fundraising.
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