Events

The Houston-Taipei Society looks forward to another great year of activities complete with a diverse array of events and functions with both Houston and Taipei influences. In the past, we had our annual lunar new year dinner, various networking opportunities and events, exciting tours and educational programs around the City of Houston, guided tour of prominent Taipei-based companies, hosted students visiting from Taipei and even visited the beautiful City of Taipei in Taiwan. Please join our expanding membership by completing and sending in the membership form and do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. We look forward to seeing you at our events!

Past Events:

February 4, 2023 – Sister Cities of Houston – Board Retreat

October 30, 2022 – TECO DG and Guests from Taipei Medical University visit Baylor College of Medicine

October 30, 2022 – Banquet Celebrating the 111th Anniversary of Taiwan

October 22, 2022 – Trilateral Relationship between Taiwan, the United States, and China: The Past, Present and Future

October 8, 2022 – Taiwan National Day Flag Raising Ceremony

September 18, 2022 – Hear & Now

August 31, 2022 – Sister Cities of Houston – One World Concert

July 31, 2022 – August 14, 2022 – Taipei Music Academy & Festival 2022

June 4-5, 2022 – “Trilateral Relationship between Taiwan, the United States, and China: The Past, Present & Future”

May 28, 2022 – International Fest

May 20, 2022 – Chen Zong Ho Painting Exhibition at the Houston Public Library

May 14, 2022 – Taiwan Yes! Night Market

May 7, 2022 – “Bringing Taiwan Studies to Texas and Beyond” webinar hosted by the Taiwan & East Asia Studies Program at the University of St. Thomas.

February 5, 2022 – 2022 Lunar New Year Festival at the Chinese Community Center

October 30 – 31, 2021 – Sister Cities of Houston Soccer Tournament

July 31, 2021 – Cho-Liang Lin with Taipei Music Academy and Festival at San Francisco

July 29, 2021 – 60th Anniversary of the Houston-Taipei Sister City Association ceremony with Mayors from Houston and Taipei

May 22, 2021 – Support Taiwan to Join the WHA Rally

May 7, 2021 – Witness to History: Stories from the Houston Asian American Archive Webinar Lecture

March 21, 2021 – Sheldon Lake State Park Hike and Birdwatching Event

March 18, 2021 – Policy Prospects for US-Taiwan Relations in the Biden Administration – University of St. Thomas

February 27, 2021 – Asian Chamber of Commerce of Houston Food Distribution

February 13, 2021 – Dr. Anne Chao, Love Stories from HAAA

December 3, 2020 – The Development of Taiwanese Literary Style: A Comparative Perspective – Center for International Studies – University of St. Thomas

October 10, 2020 – HTS and TECO welcome Oklahoma Taipei Sister City Board Members

September 23, 2020 – The Next American Administration: Policy Prospects for US-Taiwan Relations After 2020 – Taiwan & East Asia Studies Program of the Center for International Studies at the University of St. Thomas

February 25, 2020 – Policy Prospects for US-Taiwan Relations in the Biden Administration – St. Thomas University

February 16, 2020 – 2020 Lunar New Year Celebration

December 12, 2019 – Annual Meeting and Dinner at Qin Dynasty

December 7, 2019 – US-Taiwan Relations Conference at St. Thomas University

November 28, 2019 – Sister Cities of Houston – HEB Thanksgiving Day Parade

November 22, 2019 – Sister Cities of Houston 2019 Fall Concert

October 27, 2019 – Double Ten Gala at the Houston Marriott Westchase

September 14, 2019 – Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Barbeque Picnic at Sugar Land Municpal Park

August 24, 2019 – Formosa Circus Art at Miller Outdoor Theatre

July 21, 2019 – Savor Taiwan at Central Market Cooking School

July 20, 2019 – Houston’s World Chefs Challenge and Awards Ceremony

July 19, 2019 Sister Cities International Gala with President George W. Bush

July 18, 2019 – Potente Italian Restaurant 5-Course Dinner

July 18, 2019 – “Moonshot” Exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts

July 17, 2019 – 2019 Sister Cities International Conference – “Cities Mean Business”

July 13, 2019 – Welcome Party for Visiting Taiwanese Scholars studying at the University of St. Thomas

June 20, 2019 – TECO / HAAPI Film Festival – Film Director Jay Chern (陳鈺杰) – and the screening of his movie Omotenashi

May 21, 2019 – A Stradivarius Concert

April 27, 2019 – Challenges and Opportunities for Taiwan Studies: North American Taiwan Studies Programs Workshop

April 20, 2019 – Taiwan Yes Festival

April 7, 2019 – Women’s Forum of Southern U.S. – Communities that Make a Difference Event

March 30, 2019 – 5th Annual Food Safety and Sanitation Seminar

February 17, 2019 – Lunar New Year Luncheon and Party

December 6, 2018 – HTS Board Meeting and Annual Dinner

November 24, 2018 – SCH Thanksgiving Day Parade

November 17, 2018 – Sister Cities International Annual Conference 2019 Kick-off Reception and Fall Concert

September 22, 2018 – Persistence of Memory by T.T.C. Dance

September 8, 2018 – Houston Museum of Natural History, Earthquakes, Landslides and Typhoons presentation by Dr. Cin-Ty Lee.

August 31, 2018 – Ten Drum Art Percussion Group from Taiwan. A TV news report of the Ten Drum Art Percussion Group can be viewed here:
https://www.click2houston.com/houston-life/taiwan-ten-drum-art-percussion-in-houston

August 2, 2018 – Museum of Fine Art Houston VIP Private Tour – Buddhist Bronze Masterpieces

July 7, 2018 – 4th of July Party and BBQ for Visiting University Scholars from Taiwan.

June 20, 2018 – TECO-Sister Cities of Houston – Night at the Astros!

June 7, 2018 – Dinner and Lecture Event featuring Dr. Anne Shen Chao on the immigrant experience of Taiwanese Americans.

Spring 2018 – Hermann Park Conservancy newsletter featuring the HTS Friendship Pavilion. PDF can be viewed online here (opens in a new window).

April 28, 2018 – Acupuncture and the Practice of Chinese Medicine and Board Meeting.

April 21, 2018 – Taiwan Yes! Night Market

April 7, 2018 – Gardening at the Houston-Taipei Friendship Pavilion

February 22, 2018 – 2018 Houston Taipei Society Lunar New Year Banquet and Fundraiser for the Houston-Taipei Friendship Pavilion

November 18, 2017 – Sister Cities of Houston Fall Concert

October 19, 2017 – Annual Members Meeting and Dinner

September 30, 2017 – Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Houston Welcome Party for Director General Peter Chen

September 23, 2017 – Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Houston Farewell Party for Director General Mr. and Mrs. Louis Huang

September 19, 2017 – Sister Cities of Houston, Houston-Taipei Society, and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office meeting with Mayor Sylvester Turner to present Hurricane Harvey donation

September 17, 2017 – Follow my Dream – an evening with Yuaner Cheng

September 17, 2017 – Chio-Tian Folk Drums and Arts Troupe

July 29, 2017 – 47th Annual Miss Chinatown Houston Pageant with the Chinese American Citizens Alliance

July 24, 2017 – Pool and Ping Pong Party at the Coburn Residence with Taiwan University Students

July 18, 2017 – St. Thomas University welcome dinner for Taiwan University Students

July 8, 2017 – Houston Ship Channel Tour with Sister Cities of Houston

April 22, 2017 – The Maturation of a Mini-Dragon Conference with University of St. Thomas

April 20, 2017 – Luncheon and Panel Discussion on Non-profit and public sector boards with the Asian American Bar Association and Asian American Bar Foundation at the United Way

April 15, 2017 – Taiwan Yes “Night” Market Festival?

March 29, 2017 – Joe Turner of the Houston Parks and Recreation, Retirement Send-Off by Houston-Taipei Society

March 4, 2017 – Gardening with Hermann Park Conservancy

February 27, 2017 – Sister Cities 14th Networking Dinner Series at Ouisie’s

January 27, 2017 – Lunar New Year Dinner at Ocean Palace Restaurant

November 13, 2016 – Museum of Fine Arts Houston – Emperors’ Treasures: Chinese Art from the National Palace Museum

October 18, 2016 – Annual Meeting and Dinner

September 30, 2016 – Celebration honoring Dr. Beng Ho

June 3, 2016 – Dinner Tour of the Houston Ship Channel

February 11, 2016 – Lunar New Year Dinner at Feng Ling Restaurant

January 14, 2016 – Asian Americans in Houston: A Kaleidoscope of Cultures at the Heritage Society Museum Gallery