Episode 2178 - Panda Fest Atlanta Returns April 3-5

BiuBiu Xu, the visionary founder of Panda Fest, joins the show to discuss the highly anticipated return of Panda Fest Atlanta. Taking place from April 3–5, 2026, at Atlantic Station’s Pinnacle Lot, this massive celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) culture marks its third year as a premier national destination event. Panda Fest Atlanta 2026 features over 80 food vendors serving 200+ authentic dishes, ranging from street food classics to exclusive festival bites. With participants traveling from New York, Los Angeles, and the local Atlanta area, the festival offers a curated culinary journey that includes budget-friendly options under $10 and premium shareable plates. Beyond the food, guests can explore a curated artisan marketplace filled with Asian-inspired apparel, accessories, and artwork. The weekend is packed with live cultural performances, including traditional lion dances, sugar painting, calligraphy, and contemporary K-pop dance showcases. Attendees can also interact with oversized Atlanta-themed panda installations and the fan-favorite panda bounce ring. Since its 2024 launch, Panda Fest has expanded to 11 major U.S. cities, including Seattle, Dallas, and Boston, welcoming over 500,000 attendees. Atlanta remains a cornerstone of this rapid growth, showcasing the city's vibrant energy and love for cultural connection. Tickets are available now at www.pandafests.com. General Admission includes a collectible Panda Fest Atlanta pin and an inflatable panda headband, while VIP tickets offer shaded seating, private bars, and exclusive amenities. Follow @pandafestatlanta on Instagram for the latest updates and programming announcements. — Looking for that extra spark to level up your life? Say hello to Ash Brown—your go-to American powerhouse, motivational speaker, and the ultimate hype-woman for your personal and professional growth. Ash isn't just a voice in personal development; she’s a trusted friend who brings real-talk wisdom and contagious energy to every conversation. Whether you’re stuck in a rut or ready to scale your dreams, Ash is here to fuel your journey with a mix of heart and hustle. 🌟 Why the Community Loves Ash What makes Ash Brown a standout media personality? It’s the perfect blend of: Authentic Optimism: No fluff—just real, uplifting vibes that meet you where you are. Actionable Strategies: Ash doesn’t just inspire you; she gives you the actual blueprint to rise above challenges and make big things happen. If you’re ready to turn "one day" into Day One, Ash is your guide to turning big motivation into measurable results. 🎙️ The Ash Said It Show: A Global Phenomenon Ranked as a top-tier podcast, The Ash Said It Show is where the magic happens. With a massive library of 2,100+ episodes and over 700,000+ global listens, the show is a masterclass in empowerment. Inspiring Interviews: Chatting with industry changemakers and world-class creators. Life Lessons: Real stories and encouragement to help you thrive in 2026 and beyond. Practical Tools: Every episode is designed to leave you better than it found you. Website: AshSaidit.com Connect with Ash Brown: Goli Gummy Discounts: https://go.goli.com/1loveash5 Luxury Handbag Discounts: https://www.theofficialathena.... Review Us: https://itunes.apple.com/us/po... Subscribe on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/c/AshSa... Website: https://www.Ashsaidit.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1lov... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ashsa... Blog: http://www.ashsaidit.com/blog #atlanta #ashsaidit #theashsaiditshow #ashblogsit #ashsaidit®Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ash-said-it-show--1213325/support.