First Tucson Filipino American Sportsfest: Celebrating Heritage and Independence
Date & Time: May 3, 2025
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Location:
University of Arizona Recreation Center – South Gym
1400 E 6th St, Tucson, AZ 85721
Organized By:
Our Community Foundation Bayanihan Fil-Am Club of Tucson
In Collaboration With:
University of Arizona Filipino American Student Association
Event Details:
Join us for the First Tucson Filipino American Sportsfest, a one-day, Olympic-style event celebrating Philippine Independence Day and the rich heritage of the Filipino American community! This exciting event will feature fun and competitive sports tournaments, cultural activities, and a celebration of community spirit.
Come together with your family and friends for a day filled with excitement, teamwork, and Filipino pride! Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a supporter, there’s something for everyone.
Event Schedule:
Opening Ceremony: 11:00 AM
- Olympic style opening with the Parade of Participants
- Sports Tournaments: Throughout the day
- Awarding Ceremony: Around 8:30 PM
- Recognition of winners from all sports competitions
Highlights:
Sports (basketball, volleyball, pickleball, table tennis, and chess)
Health and wellness advocacy
Filipino cultural displays
Live entertainment, performances, and a DJ with great music
Non-food exhibitors
Free Admission for Attendees
Register to attend for a chance to win raffle prizes!