Panda Fest

PANDA FEST is one of the biggest outdoor Asian food festivals in the US with experiential activities, tastings + market fairs that showcases the vibrant food, art and cultural traditions from Asia.

🚨 Twin Cities, we have BIG news!

🚨 Panda Fest is coming back this summer 🐼🔥 The biggest outdoor Asian food & culture festival in the U.S. is heading to the Mall of America for THREE incredible days

🤩 Here’s what’s coming your way:

🍜 200+ Asian street food dishes from across Asia

🎶 Live cultural performances all day

🐼 The iconic 15-foot Giant Panda Inflatable

🛍️ Exclusive panda merch you won’t find anywhere else

🎁 FREE New Twin Cities Panda Pin + Headband with every ticket

300 + Asian Street Food
50+ Asian specialty handicraft products
15-foot inflatable panda
Live performance
Early Bird tickets go on sale at www.pandafests.com on April 17, 2026 at 10 a.m. CDT.

General Admission tickets start at $14 + VIP tickets start at $35.

General Admission tickets include single entry during the selected time slot, access to all food vendors and merchandise vendors, cultural performances, panda attractions + two complimentary gifts: a customized Panda pin and a Panda headband.

VIP ticket holders receive all General Admission benefits, plus fast-pass entry, access to exclusive VIP areas + bathrooms, and an exclusive Panda bag.