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AAPI FOOD & WINE

McMinnville, Oregon

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MCMINNVILLE, OR

May 2-3, 2026

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Event poster for Asian American Pacific Islander Food & Wine Fest.

Join us at The Underground After Party | May 2 from 6-9PM

At Mac Market (1140 NE Alpine Ave, McMinnville) - a celebration of how far we’ve come!

  • Free entry, high-energy party. Music by DJ Zander Fang.

  • Mac Market businesses Alea Bakery, Honey Pie Pizza, Day by Day Bar will be featuring AAPI-inspired specials and collaborations on their menus, plus there will be a sake tasting at Wellspent Market.

  • Over in the Airstream area at 7pm, a panel of speakers will discuss Asian history in Yamhill County—did you know a Chinese restaurant dating back to the early 1900s was discovered below Third Street?? After the panel, Oregon K-Pop Dance performances will get you moving at 8pm.

Group of six diverse people in aprons and hats smiling outdoors with white Adirondack chairs and colorful flowers in the background.
Three people smiling and standing behind an outdoor table at a farm or garden, with a scenic green landscape and trees in the background.
Four small dishes with fresh tomato, basil, mozzarella, and herbs on a dark surface.
A family of five posing indoors at a crowded event, with a young boy sitting on a man's shoulders, all smiling.
Two women taking a selfie and drinking wine in a social setting.
Three women smiling and sharing food outdoors at a park or event, with a grassy landscape and chairs in the background.
People socializing at a gathering or event in an indoor space, standing around a table with drinks and decorative plants, with a large bright sign in the background.
Three people smiling and holding bottles of wine at a wine club event, standing behind a table with promotional signs, against a blue abstract background.
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People socializing at an outdoor event under a large tent, three individuals in the foreground holding drinks and smiling at the camera, with more guests and food stations in the background.
Three people with aprons laughing and talking at a table with stacks of tortillas, in a greenhouse or garden setting.
Skewers with pieces of chicken grilling on a barbecue grill.
Four people smiling and posing at an outdoor event under a white tent, with plates and cooking equipment on a wooden table.
A man grilling skewers of meat on a barbecue at an indoor event under a tent with string lights.
A hand holding a small wooden plate with a piece of salmon sashimi topped with black fish eggs and garnished with black sesame seeds, with other similar plates of sushi on a wooden table in the background.
A person pouring rosé wine into a glass at a food event, with a bright yellow banner in the background displaying the words 'AAPI Food &...' and a red heart symbol.
Assorted Asian dishes served on wooden and ceramic bowls, including soups, salads, dumplings, and spring rolls, with chopsticks and toppings.
Four friends smiling at a social gathering, holding glasses, with a flower arrangement on the table.
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Person serving traditional Japanese yudofu (tofu) wrapped in kombu (seaweed) on small paper plates.

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

  • We did the VIP experience at the 2024 Oregon AAPI Food * Wine Fest, and it's totally the move from now on! In addition to early entry, we enjoyed the unlimited specialty bites and wine pours in the private VIP seating area, which made the event feel next-level.

    ~ Vanessa Ng, Food Belly PDX

  • “The AAPI Food & Wine Festival embodies what the best events aspire to be. It’s deeply grounded in its community and its purpose, creating a national-caliber platform for AAPI chefs and makers. In this next wave of food events, it’s leading with joy, intention, and real impact.”

    ~ Mike Thelin | Co-Founder, Feast Portland & Hot Luck

  • The AAPI Wine Fest reminds us that diversity is the true terroir of food and wine culture - each bottle is a story that adds depth and complexity and joy to every experience we share.

    Jessica Elkan, Executive Director
    Historic Portland Public Market/ James Beard Public Market 

  • The AAPI event provided such a wonderful environment for my friends and I to spend the day trying new foods, sipping incredible wine, and learning from vendors about the process and care put into perfecting their craft. We will absolutely be back!

    ~ Brianna Hostetler

  • I'm still saving my bottle of CHO Blanc de Noirs I bought from AAPI in 2024 for a special occasion!

    ~ Sydney Bowman

  • The AAPI event was absolutely wonderful. The food was incredible, the wine vendors were knowledgeable and friendly and the overall experience was both thoughtful and beautifully executed. The organizers truly put together an awesome and tasteful event!

    ~ Melinda Marrocco

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