Nashville
PANDA FEST is one of the biggest outdoor Asian food festivals in the US with experiential activities, tastings, and market fairs that showcases the vibrant food, art and cultural traditions from Asia.
2026 TIME
APRIL 3-5, 2026
LOCATION
Fair Park
2300 Bransford Ave Nashville, TN 37203
HOURS
Friday: 4 pm to 10pm
Saturday: 10 am to 10pm
Sunday: 10 am to 8pm
Merchandise
80+ Asian Food Vendors
200 + Asian Street Food
20+ Merchandise vendors
Early Bird - $10 (limited to 1000 tickets / time slot – Go live 1/20/2026 10AM CST, End on 2/1/2026 10PM CST)
General Admission - $14
VIP - $35
*Saturday tickets will be $2 more.
Tickets are non-refundable
How much for ticket？
What can I expect？
2 FREE GIFTS: one customized Panda pin with Nashville feature, one headband (worth $11)
80+ Asian food vendors
200 + Asian street food
20 + Merchandise vendors
Asian culture performance
Panda related merchandise
Panda inflatable
Panda bounce house
What does a VIP ticket include?
- 3 free gifts: one customized Panda pin with Nashville feature, one headband, one amazing bag (worth $28)
- All GA benefits
- Fast pass for entrance
- Exclusive VIP areas and bathrooms
What does GA ticket include?
- 2 FREE GIFTS: one customized Panda pin with Nashville feature, one headband (worth $11)
- Single entry only on the selected time slot
- Access to Panda Inflatable
- Access to 80+ Asian food vendors
- Access to 20+ merchandise vendors
- Access to Asian culture performances
Pets
Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome! However, please note all dogs must be on a short leash, under owner control, and wearing a collar with ID tags at all times. Dogs must have up-to-date vaccinations (proof may be requested). Aggressive behavior will not be tolerated, and dogs displaying aggression will be asked to leave. Please keep dogs away from food vendors and eating areas. Owners are fully responsible for their dog’s behavior and clean-up needs. Note: Some of our events may allow only properly trained service animals.
FOOD AND BEVERAGE
Sorry, No outside food or beverage allowed!
Exceptions:
• Medical dietary items are permitted
• Baby formula and milk for infants/toddlers are permitted
REFUND
All tickets are non-refundable.
Kids
We are Family-Friendly!
Strollers are allowed!
Children ages 6 and up: Require an adult ticket
Children under 6: Do not need a ticket.
They will receive a free headband (pins are not included)
pROHIBITED ITEMS
NO Weapons of any kinds on premises
NO Roller skates and skateboards
NO Self-defense spray / pepper spray
NO Smoking (including vaping)
NO Illegal drugs
*We strictly prohibit the use, possession, or consumption of any combustible, vaporized, or aerosolized products on our premises. This includes, but is not limited to: Tobacco cigarettes, electronic cigarettes / e-cigarettes / vaping devices, cannabis / marijuana smoke or vapor, and any form of smoking, vaping, or inhaling substances.
IS pARKING AVAILABLE
The Fairgrounds offers ample parking.
Parking is available for attendees at $10 per vehicle (cash only). Please note that parking is operated by the fairgrounds, and we are not involved in its management or fee collection.