Arab American Heritage Month Calendar of Events

Learn about Arab American Heritage Month celebrated nationally from April 1st to April 30th.
April 17 | 2nd Annual Arab American Heritage Month Celebration - Save your seat now!
2nd Annual Arab American Heritage Month Celebration
Date: Thursday, April 17, 2025
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: Price Center EAST Ballroom, 2nd Floor
Description: This meaningful celebration will feature a dynamic lineup of speakers and performers, including Arab-American comedian Nasser Al-Rayess, an authentic Arabic crusine catered by our very own Tahini, DJ live entertainment by Lola Almasri, cultural dances, and much more!
This year’s theme: “Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future” - “تكريم ماضينا، وإلهام مستقبلنا” in Arabic provides an opportunity to uplift the richness and diversity of Arab American heritage through education and celebration.
Seats are limited, so please email: arabamerican@ucsd.edu. Registration is REQUIRED for entry.
April 24| Habibi Funk Night - FREE
Habibi Funk Listing Party
Date: April 24
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location: APIMEDA Programs and Services Office, 2nd floor of Price Center West
Description: Please join APIMEDA Programs and Services for a Habibi Funk music listing party.
Learn about Habibi Funk as a genre of Arab funk, jazz, and soul music! This event is FREE.
For more information, please contact apimeda@ucsd.edu