Pasadena Dumpling Festival & Dumpling Eating Contest!!
SATURDAY! 5/22/2010 DUMPLING STATION AND PASADENA PACIFIC ASIA MUSEUM ARE HOSTING THE DUMPLING FESTIVAL IN PASADENA! Join us Saturday afternoon from 4pm to 6pm to recognize an integral part of Asian culture through one of its main culinary staples-the dumpling. This event is free to the public and will feature music, games, and a dumpling eating contest, co-sponsored by Pacific Asia Museum and the Dumpling Station truck. Enjoy fresh dumplings and drinks in the beautiful museum courtyard. Peruse the galleries, the museum store and check out the Special Exhibitions. Admission to the museum is free throughout the event!
The competition will feature six contestants who will try to finish 50 dumplings each within two minutes. The winner will be the first to finish all 50 dumplings in the fastest time or the participant who can eat the most inside the two minute window. To the victor will go a $50 VISA gift card, a championship tee shirt, and Pacific Asia Museum membership. Four contestants will be pre-selected by Dumpling Station via random email selection and the remaining participants will be chosen on site via a raffle drawing. For more details or to submit an entry email dumplingstation626@gmail.com.
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May 21, 2010