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VCAA organizes cultural events through various art forms (e.g., visual, performance, culinary, and media) and storytelling to educate attendees about Vietnamese history, traditions, and contributions to American society.
VCAA organizes cultural events through various art forms (e.g., visual, performance, culinary, and media) and storytelling to educate attendees about Vietnamese history, traditions, and contributions to American society.
These events are held in accessible community venues in Tigard, Portland, and surrounding Oregon communities and occur multiple times throughout the year.
These events are held in accessible community venues in Tigard, Portland, and surrounding Oregon communities and occur multiple times throughout the year.
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Past Events
Past Events
June 2026 — Screening of “The Empathizer"
June 2026 — Screening of “The Empathizer"
Date: TBD
Time: TBD
Location: TBD
Description: A screening showcasing "The Empathizer", a documentary featuring over twenty millennial-aged Việt Kiều sharing their journeys back to Vietnam and the ripples that their reverse immigration may have caused among their families.
April 2026 — Common Culture: Cambodian
April 2026 — Common Culture: Cambodian
Date: Saturday, April 25th, 2026
Time: Doors open at 5:30PM, Program 6PM - 8PM, Community Mingling 8PM - 9PM
Location: Jeffrey Allen Gallery, 12460 SW Main Street, Tigard, Oregon 97223
Description: Collaboration with the Cambodian Community to recognize the 50th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon and Phnom Penh
On February 18, 2026, VCAA proudly brought our community together to welcome the Year of the Horse for blessings, prosperity, and happiness. We gathered to share a meal, tell stories, and connect, followed by a cultural celebration of the UNESCO-recognized indigenous Viet practice.
VCAA would like to extend our appreciation to Ms. LeDung Tran, a Teacher at McDaniel High School. She took the time to plan a field trip with her students to visit us. We were honored to provide a private tour of a cultural art exhibit and the temple. where a UNESCO-recognized practice related to the Viet beliefs in the Mother Goddesses of Three Realms occurs.
50th Commemorative Year of Vietnamese Heritage - this is the last event in the series of three. "Wishes for the Vietnamese American Future."
This one evening event showcased State Rep. Daniel Nguyen, State Rep. Thuy Tran, eyewear designer Paul Vu, and artist Le Quang Vinh - presented by his youngest daughter Le Tuong Van. The event was held at April 30th, 2025 at Oregon Historical Society
This public program features artwork by Lê Quang Vinh, and presentations by prominent Vietnamese Oregonians Paul Vu, Thuy Tran, Daniel Nguyen, as well as Zoë Maughan of the Vietnamese Portland: Memory, History, Community project.
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