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Virtual Asian American Heritage Month Events

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month every May with an educational and fun virtual event.

We offer a selection of virtual experiences designed to celebrate and commemorate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage.

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What are Virtual Asian American Heritage Month events?

May was chosen to commemorate two significant events in AAPI history. These are the arrival of the first Japanese immigrants to the U.S. on May 7, 1843, and the completion of the transcontinental railroad on May 10, 1869—a project built mostly by Chinese laborers.

Virtual 2025 AAPI Heritage Month events are virtual experiences that are created to honor Asian American and Pacific Islander communities’ rich cultures, stories, and achievements. They are perfect for hybrid and remote workplaces, where employees can participate through immersive cultural activities, using  Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Webex, or Google Meet.

At Avva Experience, we know how to celebrate AAPI Month virtually so all your teammates will remember this event with pleasure. Our online celebrations offer shared moments of learning and joy that strengthen team culture and camaraderie.

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Top-Rated Virtual Asian American Heritage Month events

Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in 2025 offers a unique opportunity to bring your team together with meaningful and inclusive virtual celebrations. They are designed to highlight the vibrant cultures, heritage, and achievements of AAPI communities. They also create a sense of connection and engagement across remote or hybrid work environments. 

Some of our best choices among virtual 2025 AAPI Heritage Month events are:

An Interactive Virtual Sushi Rolling Class: Learn the art of sushi rolling in an interactive, fun experience with a professional sushi master. This hands-on lesson teaches participants how to make delicious veggie sushi rolls while fostering conversation and camaraderie. 

Virtual Mochi Ice Cream Making Class: Step into the world of chewy sweetness with mochi in this dessert-making class. Our friendly host will walk attendees through creating eight handcrafted mochi ice cream desserts. 

Creative Digital Origami Workshop: Thoughtful, DIY way to connect with East Asian culture while enjoying a satisfying break from the day. Experience the relaxing art of origami in this hands-on session with a skilled artist.

Virtual Dumpling Making Masterclass: Get hands-on in this fun online class where you’ll learn how to craft mouthwatering vegetarian dumplings! An instructor will walk you through preparing and kneading the dough, folding, pleating, and pan-frying your dumplings to perfection.

You can also choose our Online Tea Tasting, try a non-standard Virtual Suminagashi Japanese Marbling Workshop, or participate in an unforgettable digital Lantern Making Workshop

How do I book Virtual Asian American Heritage Month events?

Want to celebrate AAPI Month virtually? To book a virtual event, we first recommend reviewing our list of virtual AAPI-themed activities via our website. You can then send an inquiry via an online form or email us at [email protected]. Our team will then provide you with a proposal and quote for the experience or multiple experiences you’ve inquired about. 

Once you’re happy with the quote and a date & time, our team will book your time slot. At this point, if you know the exact number of attendees, you’re able to pay the full amount for your event either via credit card or invoice/transfer. If you don’t know your attendee numbers at the time of booking, we will initially take a deposit, you can then let us know the final numbers closer to the event date, at which point we will charge you for the balance as required.

We know that flexibility is key, and whether you wish to amend an event detail, increase or decrease numbers, or reschedule timings as the event nears, we will gladly welcome the necessary changes. Our goal is to make the process smooth and hassle-free from the very first engagement down to every fine detail, to your final satisfaction.

Are Virtual Asian American Heritage Month events effective?

Yes—Virtual AAPI Heritage Month celebration is an extremely effective way for organizations to celebrate culture, establish team connections, and foster a diverse workplace. These events go beyond typical celebrations by engaging teams in the rich traditions and stories of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities in an interactive, educational, and fun way.

Activities like our Virtual Vegetarian Sushi Rolling Class or Digital Origami Workshop enable teams to participate in Japanese culinary techniques while building camaraderie and teamwork. 

Our virtual AAPI community events are not only intended to entertain, but to advance bigger agendas. They foster diversity and inclusion efforts, build morale, and create inclusive engagement for on-site and remote teams globally. With flexible formats, worldwide shipping, and provisions for each dietary and accessibility need, these events and virtual AAPI educational games offer something applicable for all.

What are the benefits of Virtual Asian American Heritage Month events?

Virtual AAPI Heritage Month celebration offers organizations a great chance to honor the rich cultures, histories, and achievements of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. These experiences facilitate cultural appreciation, team building, and inclusive values in a fun and interactive manner.

Encourage Team Bonding 

Interactive events like sushi rolling, making mochi, or origami lessons unite people through shared activity. These web-based events promote collaboration, encourage discussion, and allow your co-workers to connect beyond their specific job descriptions.

Make Cultural Learning Fun 

Rather than relying on passive learning, our hands-on virtual Asian Heritage Month 2025 programs provide cultural learning in an enjoyable, memorable way. So that your team will cherish these online gatherings long after the event.

Promote Inclusive Company Culture

Hosting AAPI-themed events conveys a strong message that your organization is interested in cultural diversity and representation. They allow employees to appreciate various backgrounds, encourage cultural curiosity, and make the workplace more open and inclusive.

Lift Spirits and Energize the Workplace

Virtual AAPI community events provide inspiration, smiles, and a welcome relief from the routine of the day-to-day. Sharing something new and fun together is just what employees need to enhance their morale and keep them feeling engaged, motivated, and valued.

Accessible for Remote and International Teams

Regardless of whether your team members are located, our online AAPI events are designed to be both inclusive and flexible. With kits delivered worldwide and easy virtual access, teams from anywhere in the world can participate and get into the event.

Our virtual AAPI-themed activities are more than activities—these are efficient options for celebrating identity, enriching cultural awareness, and creating a more engaged, inclusive team experience.

Other AAPI Heritage Month Events FAQs
  • Q. What is Asian American Heritage Month and when is it celebrated?

    A. Celebrated every May, it acknowledges the history, contributions, and cultural significance of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States. The month commemorates landmark events such as the arrival of the first Japanese immigrants and the completion of the transcontinental railroad. It’s a time for reflection, education, and celebration of the AAPI communities and their impact on society.

  • Q. Who organizes these online Asian American Heritage Month events?

    A. At Avva Experience, we design and host engaging, virtual events in celebration of Asian Heritage Month. We specialize in interactive experiences like Vegetarian Sushi Rolling, Mochi Ice Cream Making, and Origami Crafting, all led by expert instructors. We take care of everything from event design to shipping ingredient kits across the globe, so you can discover AAPI in a virtual format in a fun and easy way.

  • Q. What is AAPI Month?

    A. It is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a month-long celebration of the cultural, historical, and social contributions of AAPI communities across the United States. At our company, we offer many great options to celebrate AAPI Month virtually and experience AAPI culture to the full.

  • Q. How to celebrate Asian Pacific Heritage Month?

    A. Engaging in interactive virtual activities is an effective way to observe. At Avva Experience, we offer a variety of interactive virtual workshops to discover AAPI in a virtual format, such as our Vegetarian Sushi Rolling Class, Mochi Ice Cream Making Experience, and Origami Craft Sessions.

  • Q. Are your virtual experiences for virtual Asian Month celebration suitable for international or global teams?

    A. Yes! Many of our virtual experiences for celebrating AAPI have been designed for international groups and we can offer international delivery on many of our experiences. (Some restrictions may apply). Check out our full range of international options.

  • Q. I have a hybrid team, are your virtual 2025 AAPI Heritage Month events suitable?

    A. Yes, nearly all of our virtual experiences can be run if part of your team is in the office and part of your team is remote.

  • Q. How much lead time should I allow to arrange a virtual event for AAPI Heritage Month 2025?

    A. To guarantee a certain date or time, we always recommend booking your virtual AAPI community events as soon as you’re able to. Our minimum booking lead times, for a virtual experience that doesn’t require delivery is usually 1 week. For a virtual experience that does require delivery of kits, we recommend allowing at least 3 weeks. (We do have solutions for those looking to arrange an online event in a shorter lead time, so please get in touch if this is the case).

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