We’re celebrating the month of May the best way we know how with our annual AANHPI Trivia Night at Lost Generation Brewery! 🧠🍻
Get ready for a night full of energy, laughs, and a little friendly competition as we run through questions spanning history, pop culture, and everything in between!
We’ll have prizes lined up for the winners🏆, food vendors on site 🍙 (stay tuned for those announcements), and plenty of opportunities to connect with others in the community.
RSVP through the link in bio!
At YAAW, we’re committed to creating a space where our community feels safe, respected, and welcome 🤍
Please take a moment to review our community guidelines in the graphic above as we continue building a positive environment for everyone who joins our events.
Thank you for helping us keep YAAW a place where connections and community can thrive 🌸🌼🪴
✨ Introducing YAAW – Young Asian Americans of Washington, DC! ✨
We’re a pan-Asian community dedicated to sharing culture and connection across the DMV and AANHPI communities.
You may have seen us at...
🏮 Tour of Chinatown
🍮 Lunar New Year Dessert Swap
🎉 AAPI Heritage Month Trivia @ Lost Generation
We were founded by young people from the Japanese American Citizens League, 1882 Foundation, Filipino Young Professionals, Taiwanese American Professionals, and OCA Advocate.
Not sure if you ‘count’ young? If you care about creating space for Young Asian Americans, then you are welcome to join!
#YAAW #YAAWDC #youngasianamericansofwashingtondc #AANHPI #AAPI #WashingtonDC #dmv #AsianAmericanCommunity
Our second Annual Trivia Night is this Wednesday at @lostgenbrewing ! 🍻🧠
We’re excited to have you all out and we’ve got a great night planned with trivia, drinks, and good vibes all around. Before coming out, please make sure to read through the Know Before You Go so you’re set for the night.
Thank you to everyone who helped make our YEE-YAAW Lunar New Year Celebration so special 🧧💛
@hungcilion for the incredible performance that brought so much culture and energy to the night 🐲🐉
@lestalusan for keeping the dance floor alive with amazing music all evening 🎧🎵
@joxwae of @official.swiftsnap for helping everyone capture those fun group memories 📸
And lastly, big appreciation to @18thstlounge for the beautiful, ambient space that made the celebration feel so welcoming!
If you haven’t already, please give them a follow and show some support 🤠✨
Our YEE-YAAW Lunar New Year Celebration was featured in the Monday, March 2nd issue of The Washington Post! 📰 Special shout out to @michaelnoblejr for taking these photos for the night!
What started as a vision to bring our community together turned into a night powerful enough to be highlighted across the city.
Thank you for being part of this moment with us 🌸🌼🪴
At our YEE-YAAW Lunar New Year Celebration, we asked our community one simple question:
✨ What are your hopes for the next year? ✨
Now we want to hear from YOU too 💛
What’s your top resolution or intention for this year? Drop it in the comments below!
What a collaboration! 🤝✨
At Swift Snap, we love designing the perfect template, custom props and digital stickers, but the best part is seeing how you use them. Your smiles and poses turned our booth into a time capsule of an incredible night!
Thank you @yaawdc@fypdc and @tapdc for making this happen. We’re so proud to be part of this community! 🧧🏮
Community looks this real when it’s shared! 🧧✨ Huge thank you to @yaawdc@fypdc and @tapdc for bringing everyone together. We at Swift Snap are honored to have captured all these happy moments! 📸🤠 #YEE-YAAW
Proof that DC knows how to YEE-YAAW. Our photobooth caught all the main character energy last night. 📸✨
@official.swiftsnap loves to see these moments in front of our Photobooth. Hope to see you all soon!
Thank you so much to @yaawdc & @fypdc for this collaboration!
It was truly surreal to see so many cultures ringing in the New Year together 🧧💛
From smiles and laughter echoing throughout the venue, to guests lighting up the dance floor, cheering on the lion dance, capturing fire group photos at the photobooth, and forming new friendships, the energy was something special.
Thank you for celebrating with us and making our very first Lunar New Year Celebration unforgettable.
We love the community we’re building together and can’t wait to bring us all together again soon 🌸🌼🪴
YAAW'll ready? 🤠🔥🐎
Before we party, swipe through our Know Before You Go details so you’re set for the night.
We’re officially SOLD OUT, please plan accordingly and have your ticket + ID ready.
Let’s show up, show out, and take care of each other.
See you soon! 🌸🌼🪴
