RENT YOUR VENUE
PAINT AND SIP POTLUCK
Enjoy an afternoon of painting, wine, and a light meal—all for a great cause! 
Proceeds support our Arts Program.
POTLUCK GAME NIGHT (CELEBRATE LOVE)
Join us for Bingo Bash & Potluck Game Night on February 22, 2025, from 5:00-8:00 PM at FANA Mabuhay Friendship Hall!
Enjoy a night of love, laughter, friendships, and prizes!
Bring a dish to share and get ready for an exciting evening of Bingo, games, and great company.
205 N University Rd, #1 Spokane Valley, WA
509-240-9932
GIVING TUESDAY
FANA Giving Tuesday 2024 Campaign: Empowering Culture, Building Community
Our Goal:
Raise a fund a full year of cultural programs and community events, including:
- Workshops for Filipino traditions like cooking, music, and dance
- Language classes to teach Tagalog and other Filipino dialects
- Festivals and celebrations of Filipino holidays
- Youth engagement activities to connect our children with their cultural roots.
Donation Details:
- Online Donations: Visit FANA Website filamnw.org or send to
- https://square.link/u/uNRlfpt3
- Mail-in Donations: Send checks payable to FANA at:
205 N University Rd, Spokane Valley, WA 99206
ANNUAL FOOD DRIVE
📢 Join us for the Annual Food Drive!
We’re excited to partner with Second Harvest Food Bank (Spokane) and St. Pius X Food Pantry to help those in need. Together, let’s make a difference! 💪
🗓 When? Now through the holidays!
📍 Drop-off Locations:
- 205 N University Rd, Spokane Valley, WA
🕒 Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9 AM - 4 PM - 8836 N Hess St, Suite C, Hayden, Idaho
🕒 Mondays and Wednesdays, 9 AM - 4 PM
🎁 What to Donate?
- Canned Food 🥫
- Dry Cereals 🥣
🚗 Can’t make it on these days? Call or text 509-590-6613 to arrange weekend drop-offs or pickups!
FANA CHRISTMAS PARTY
Join us for a festive evening of joy and celebration!
📅 Date: December 7, 2024
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
📍 Location: FANA Headquarters
✨ Fun for the Whole Family ✨
Indulge in Traditional Filipino Christmas Foods, enjoy Games & Raffles, experience vibrant Cultural Performances, and don’t miss a special visit from Santa 🎅 for the kids!
Let's come together and celebrate the season, the Filipino way! 🎉
FRIENDSGIVING (GAME NIGHT AND BOODLE FIGHT)
Kamayan Boodle Fight & Potluck Feast - Filipino-Style Thanksgiving!
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a Kamayan Boodle Fight and potluck feast! Join us for a day filled with delicious food, fun games, and cultural activities.
Event Details:
- Date & Time: November 16, 2024, 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Location: Mabuhay Friendship Hall, Spokane Valley
What's Happening:
- Boodle Fight Potluck Feast – Bring a dish to feed 10 people! Let us know what you’re preparing so we can have a great variety of dishes.
- Zumba Dance Party – Get your energy flowing with Nelly’s Zumbaline Beatmasters, along with Jackie, Althea, and Puchi, leading a fun Zumba session before the feast.
- Parol Making & Board Games – After the feast, we’ll make traditional Filipino parols (Christmas lanterns) and enjoy a round of board games! Bring your favorite game to share.
- BINGO! – Get ready for some Bingo fun and prizes!
- BYOB – Bring your own beverages to enjoy.
Important:
- RSVP Required – Due to limited space, please RSVP to confirm your attendance.
- Sign Up – Let us know what dish you’ll bring to ensure we have enough variety for the potluck.
- What to Bring:
- Food for 10 people
- A board game
- Your own beverages (BYOB)
RSVP via email at: filamnw@gmail.com
We look forward to seeing you there for a memorable Filipino-style Thanksgiving celebration!
Learn Tagalog with Doc. Cailvin
Learn Tagalog with Doc Calvin Reyes 
Join us for a fun and educational experience as we dive into the beauty of the Filipino language with Doc Calvin Reyes, Doctor of Philosophy in English Language Studies through Zoom, this is your chance to explore and embrace the richness of Tagalog.
Online Only. Click this for the link https://filamnw.org/learn-tagalog-zoom-link
Every Saturday at 10:00 am
Message us at filamnw@gmail.com for the zoom link.
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Health & Wellness Meet-up
🌿 Health & Wellness Meetup: Body, Mind, Spirit Support Group 🌿
Join us every 4th Saturday of the month for a Round Table Discussion with experts in mental health and spiritual well-being!
📅 Date & Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
📍 Location (In-Person): Mabuhay Hall, FANA Headquarters, 205 N University Rd Ste 1, Spokane Valley
💻 Also Available via Zoom!
🧠 Featured Experts:
- Franciosa “Suzzhette” Ballard, LMSW – Social Worker / Counselor
- Chaplain Georgina Banez, DMD
✨ What to Expect:
- Engaging discussions on mental, emotional, and spiritual health with like-minded individuals
Let’s grow together in body, mind, and spirit. 🌱
OCTOBER FEAST KARAOKE DANCE PARTY to celebrate Filipino-Ame
🎉 Get Ready to Sing, Dance, and Celebrate Filipino-American History Month! 🎉
📅 Date: October 12, 2024 | 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Eagles Club, 16801 E Sprague Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99037
🎤 Karaoke Dance Party
Come join us for an unforgettable celebration of our rich Filipino-American culture with music, dancing, and tons of fun! Whether you're here to bust a move on the dance floor or show off your karaoke skills, this party is for YOU! 🎶🕺💃
Dress Code:
Wear your *Filipiniana* or your best karaoke/dance floor outfit and let's make it a night to remember!
What to Bring:
Bring a dish to share that starts with the same letter as your name (enough for 10 people). Let's enjoy a feast while we party!
🍰 A - F: Dessert
🥗 G - K: Salad (Pasta, Veggie, or Fruit Salad)
🍛 L - P: Main Dish
🥘 Q - U: Side Dish
🍲 V - Z: Main Dish
🎟️ Suggested Donation: $15 (not required)
All proceeds will benefit FANA's Sister City Project! 💖
PLUS:
💵 Open Cash Bar
🎧 DJ & Karaoke Dance Master
💃 Dance | Karaoke | Potluck – It's a party you won't want to miss!
🆓 Free and open to the public – everyone is welcome! Bring your friends and family for a day of great food, music, and entertainment. 🌟
Camping - Labor Day Weekend
ENJOY THE OUTDOORS!
Camping - Labor Day Weekend
Friday, August 30 to Monday, September 2
Location: Riverside Bowl and Pitcher, Spokane, WA
Join us for a weekend of fun and fellowship!
- BYOP - Bring Your Own Provisions
- Sign Up REQUIRED - To help us plan better, please sign up in advance.
Bring an activity or game to share!
To Sign Up or for more information: https://filamnw.org/outdoor-adventure-sign-up
PM us or email at filamnw@gmail.com
AMERICAN HEROES PARADE
AMERICAN HEROES PARADE
Presented by Idaho Central Credit Union
Date: July 4, 2024
Time: 10 AM – 12 PM
Location: Sherman Ave. (1st – 15th Street)
Theme: America the Beautiful
Join us in commemorating the bravery and dedication of our veterans and active-duty service members at our 4th of July parade. Let’s honor their unwavering commitment to safeguarding our freedoms and protecting our nation’s values.
Bring your family and friends to celebrate with us!
PIOLO PASCUAL'S BENEFIT CONCERT
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and philanthropy at the Piolo Pascual Benefit Concert!
📅 Date: June 23, 2024
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Venue: Ferris High School Auditorium
3020 E 37th Ave, Spokane, WA 99223
📅 Date: June 23, 2024
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Venue: Ferris High School Auditorium
3020 E 37th Ave, Spokane, WA 99223 6
Piolo Pascual, the renowned Filipino actor and singer, is graciously lending his talent to support our Youth Scholarship Program.
Prepare to be enchanted by Piolo's soulful voice and mesmerizing performances, all for a noble cause. Your attendance will not only treat you to an evening of exceptional entertainment but will also contribute directly to providing educational opportunities for deserving young individuals.
Don't miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying world-class entertainment! Mark your calendars and spread the word. Together, let's create a brighter future for our youth!
Don't miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying world-class entertainment! Mark your calendars and spread the word. Together, let's create a brighter future for our youth!
For tickets, click this link: https://filamnw.org/tickets
126th Philippine Independence Day
Celebrate the 126th Philippine Independence DaySpokane-Malay Friendship City InitiativeJoin us for an unforgettable celebration of culture, friendship, and freedom at the 126th Philippine Independence Day event, in partnership with the Spokane-Malay Friendship City Initiative!Date: June 15, 2024Time: 12:00 PM to 7:00 PMLocation: Clock Tower Meadows, Riverfront ParkEvent Highlights:
- Live Band: Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of live music performed by talented artists.
- Street Food: Indulge in the flavors of the Philippines and Malay with a tantalizing array of street food stalls.
- Entertainment: Experience the richness of Filipino and Malay culture through captivating performances and cultural displays.
- Watch Filipina Singer RACHEL ALEJANDRO in her beautiful performance.
This FREE event is open to the public, so bring your family and friends for a day filled with joy, delicious food, and cultural immersion. Don't forget to bring your own chairs for maximum comfort!Come together as we celebrate the bond of friendship between Spokane and Malay while commemorating the 126th anniversary of Philippine independence.
See you there!
FAMILY VALENTINES PAINT AND SIP
🎨 Family Valentine's Paint and Sip Event 🍷
Join us for an enchanting evening of creativity and connection!
📅 Date: February 10, Saturday
⏰ Time: 6 pm to 8 pm
📍 Venue: FANA Friendship Hall
Ticket Prices:
- Adults: $30
- Kids (10 yrs and over): $25
Ticket Includes:
- All painting materials
- Warm cider
- Light meal
Feel free to bring your own alcohol to add your personal touch to the celebration. All proceeds contribute to hosting this wonderful event. Your support is greatly appreciated!
RSVP and Prepayment Required** – Limited Seats!
🔗 Payment Link: [Members Only Group Page](https://www.facebook.com/groups/filamnw/)
🚨 **Important Note:** If you're accessing the link via your phone, please check the comment for the QR code, as it might not scan directly from the screen.
Let's paint, sip, and celebrate love together! 🎉💖
FILIPINO BRUNCH BOODLE FIGHT
Filipino Brunch Boodle Fight
March 9, 2024 | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Mabuhay Friendship Hall
Join us for a culinary adventure as we celebrate Filipino flavors in a Brunch Boodle Fight! Indulge in a communal feast where everyone gathers around a table filled with traditional Filipino dishes served on banana leaves.
Details:
- Date: March 9, 2024
- Time: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- Location: Mabuhay Friendship Hall
FILIPINO COOKING DEMONSTRATION
Exciting Cooking Demonstration Alert! 
Join us on Saturday, January 20th, from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm at 205 N University Rd 1, Spokane, WA, for an incredible culinary experience! 
What's on the Menu:
- Learn the art of wrapping the perfect eggroll
- Master the skill of crafting delicious pancit
Bonus Session: Business EssentialsEver dreamt of turning your passion for cooking into a business? FANA will guide you through the process of obtaining a business license and Tax ID number! 
Presented by FANA. Get ready for an engaging and informative session led by the experts at FANA. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your culinary skills and gain valuable insights into the business side of things! 
Save the date and bring your appetite for knowledge and delicious food! Tag your friends who love cooking and entrepreneurship. See you there! 
#CookingDemo #SpokaneFoodies #BusinessTips #FANACooks
Let's make a difference together!
OPEN HOUSE POTLUCK HOLIDAY GATHERING
ASIAN PACIFIC COMMUNITY CENTER ASIAN FRIENDHIP HALL
Join us in spreading warmth and cheer!
Celebrate our accomplishments and help us plan for the future by contributing gently used warm socks for the homeless.
Also, don't forget to bring a small exchange gift under $20.
Let's make a difference together!
