Embracing the hopes and aspirations of Texas’ Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
Established in 1979, OCA-Greater Houston has worked to advance the social, political, and economic well-being of AAPIs.
HAAPIFEST 2026
IS HERE
Experience the stories you don’t usually see — but will never forget.
📅 May 29 – June 14, 2026
📍 Houston + Online
🎟️ AAPI Heritage Month Special:
Use code HAAPI25 for 25% OFF all passes
Use code H26TWENTYOFF for 20% OFF tickets
HAAPIFEST 2026 brings together an incredible lineup of films, documentaries, and shorts from across the AAPI diaspora — powerful stories of identity, family, culture, and resilience.
From intimate personal journeys to bold, groundbreaking narratives, this year’s festival showcases voices that deserve to be seen and heard.
✨ Discover new filmmakers
✨ Celebrate diverse cultures
✨ Connect through storytelling
🎟️ Tickets & passes are available NOW
Don’t miss your chance to be part of one of Houston’s most dynamic cultural events.
Come for the films. Stay for the stories. 🎥
This OCA-Greater Houston event is funded in part by the City of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance.
Breaking News
Empowering AAPI Creatives
Through our events and programs, we uplift Houston’s groundbreaking artists, filmmakers, and restaurants.
Informing Our Communities
We work with media partners to amplify issues affecting Texas’ Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
Developing the Next Generation
Your generous support allows us to train AAPI youth and aspiring professionals as our world evolves.
Newsroom
We rally today on behalf of the majority of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders (AA and NHPI) who believe that affirmative action should be defended and our voices will not be manipulated by those who fear diversity.
Help Us Track Hate
#AAPIHateCrimes
Violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander communities is on the rise.
That’s why OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates is compiling resources and answering questions to help you identify and report hate incidents.
www.aapihatecrimes.org
