1990 年 8 月 4 日，以传统食物、艺术、工艺品和娱乐活动著称的Pista sa Nayon（菲裔美国人年度庆典），在西雅图雷尼尔南大街 (Rainier Avenue S) 和南阿拉斯加街 (S Alaska Street) 拐角处的雷尼尔球场第一次举行。该活动的名称大概译自菲律宾本地语言中的塔加拉族语，意思是“城镇的节日”。1995 年，该庆典的举办地迁至苏厄德公园 (Seward Park) 的圆形露天剧场，自此，每年都会吸引成千上万的人们来感受活动盛况。2010 Pista 活动的主席辛迪卡沃称这是“规模宏大的家庭团聚盛会。”
1990 年 8 月 4 日，菲律宾社区的节日 Pista sa Nayon 第一次在西雅图举行。
- By Cassandra Tate
- Posted 8/23/2010
- HistoryLink.org Essay 9528
Sources:
Cindy Cawaling, "History of Pista sa Nayon," Pista sa Nayon website accessed August 2010 (www.pista.org); "Daily Briefing," The Seattle Times, July 31, 1992, p. B-3; "More Weekend Festivals," Ibid., July 19, 2007, p. H-5; Tony Kay, "Pista sa Nayon: Filipino Pride, Cute Little Old Ladies, and Rock and Roll," August 9, 2010, The SunBreak website accessed August 2010 (http://thesunbreak.com).
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